Dutch dispute with China over Nexperia shows need for economic security rethink

Dutch dispute with China over Nexperia shows need for economic security rethink

The Dutch government’s decision on 30 September to impose a last-resort restraint order on China-owned Netherlands-based chipmaker Nexperia is more than a trade dispute. It’s the consequence of a belated realisation that technology competition with China is real. Economic security in open and liberal democracies, including Australia, demands foresight, not last-minute intervention. The Dutch order,…

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What to expect in Virginia on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia will elect its first woman as governor Tuesday as Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and Democratic U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger look to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Voters will also decide races for lieutenant governor, attorney general and the state House of Delegates. The commonwealth is holding one of two…

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Trump Says U.S. Will Restart Nuclear Weapons Tests After 30 Years

Trump Says U.S. Will Restart Nuclear Weapons Tests After 30 Years

Topline President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will restart nuclear weapons tests after a three-decade-long pause, and do so on an “equal basis” with other countries—namely Russia and China—who are carrying out such testing programs. U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with business leaders at the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence in Tokyo, Japan. Getty…

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Hong Kong and China markets little changed as Trump-Xi meeting concludes

A container ship sails past buildings in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets were largely flat Thursday as investors watched for signals from the first in-person meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President…

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UK small-business confidence slumps further as budget fears bite

UK small-business confidence slumps further as budget fears bite

Weaker confidence and shrinking growth expectations risk further denting the economy ahead of the budget [LONDON] Confidence across Britain’s small businesses plunged in the third quarter, according to a new survey, underscoring the anxiety the country’s entrepreneurs have around higher taxes in next month’s budget. Nearly a third of small companies, a record high, predict…

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Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani takes MAJOR step to redefine women’s fashion in India, signs big deal with THIS Italian brand, 1st store by…

Home Business Mukesh Ambanis daughter Isha Ambani takes MAJOR step to redefine womens fashion in India, signs big deal with THIS Italian brand, 1st store by… Founded in 1986, the brand now operates over 400 stores across the world and is celebrated for its easy-to-wear Italian style and contemporary design. Updated: October 30, 2025 10:08…

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