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...The US is holding similar talks with Europe, Japan and South Korea over trading arrangements, as part of its efforts to bolster electric vehicle supply chains that do not rely on China....
...North Korea has stolen about $316m through cyber attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges....
...in Latin America....
...Qubits v bytes: how quantum computing works Quantum computing taps into the quirky behaviour of sub-atomic particles, which bend our normal understanding of physics....
...Officials in Beijing said a price-fixing investigation into South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix and US-based Micron Technology had made “important progress”, without offering any specific examples...
...Asia and Latin America....
...The ASX All Ordinaries Gold index was down 1.4 per cent to one-month low after the price of the precious metal touched its lowest point in two months overnight....
...The stock, down 18.6 per cent over the past 12 months, dipped 0.1 per cent lower in early trading on Wednesday....
...Cut into the beaches in the north of Rio de Janeiro state with a pier stretching nearly three kilometres into the south Atlantic Ocean, it already serves as a port for iron ore shipments to China and as...
...The iPhone maker sued Qualcomm in the US and China in the last week, accusing the chipmaker of abusing a “monopoly” position in cellular technologies....
...“I think it’s happening much faster than most well-educated business people in America understand,” says veteran investor Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of Boston asset manager GMO....
...Industry monitor Coalition reported in September that the five giants of Wall Street — JPMorgan, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley — now lead the rankings for global investment bank...
...Sales for Apple’s fiscal first quarter, correlating to the three months of last year and including the crucial Christmas trading period – rose by just 2 per cent to $75.9bn compared with 30 per cent growth...
...After the FTSE Asia Pacific index fell 0.7 per cent earlier on Wednesday, partly because of concerns over Apple’s Asian suppliers dragging down stock markets in tech-heavy South Korea, Taiwan and Japan,...
...As a comparison, via Nomura, “the US has set three thresholds of 7%, 13% and 20%, and Korea has set three thresholds of 8%, 15% and 20%.” 2....
...Professor Johanna Seibt of Aarhus University in Denmark, co-founder of the foundation, says social robots are more than tools — “they change how we are as human beings”, while Noel Sharkey, robotics professor...
...Flag as Important The shape of UK telecoms to come Along with a strong trading report, BT announced today that it was adopting a different structure now it has completed the £12.5bn acquisition of the...
...The technology companies have realised that, like photo sharing and music apps, news can attract and retain users of their mobile services....
...itself as one of the trading partners the US is looking to forge a bilateral trade deal with....
...Asian stock markets mirrored negative leads from US and Europe after disappointing corporate earnings on both sides of the Atlantic....
...a technology revolution — agriculture....
...South Korea looks tantalisingly cheap. It is one of the few global markets trading on a single-digit multiple of next year’s expected earnings....
...after pleading guilty to insider trading, writes Caroline Binham....
...America....
...At a government-sponsored LNG conference last week in Tokyo, consumers from Japan and other Asian nations seemed in an uncharacteristically ebullient mood, arguing that new shale gas supplies in North America...
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