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Intel’s (NASDAQ:) contract manufacturing business has suffered a setback after tests with Broadcom (NASDAQ:) failed, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The tests involved Broadcom sending silicon wafers—large discs on which chips are printed—through Intel’s advanced manufacturing process, known as 18A. Last month, Broadcom received the wafers…

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s initiative to use antitrust laws to protect workers is being tested at a trial that began on Monday, as the agency alleges that grocery chain Kroger (NYSE:)’s proposed merger with rival Albertsons (NYSE:) would crush the bargaining power of…

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland This week, and this month, are once again showing that data is king, with investors parsing recent economic releases for clues on the likely pace of interest cuts at the Federal Reserve and the Bank of…

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged higher on Monday as investors braced for a busy week of data which culminates in a key U.S. inflation report that could set the stage for a cut in interest rates there, albeit not for a few months yet. Holidays in…