US stocks today: US orders multiple chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to China’s No. 2 chipmaker Hua Hong

    The U.S. Department of Commerce last week ordered multiple chip equipment companies to halt certain tool shipments to China‘s second-largest chipmaker, Hua Hong, its latest action to slow the country’s development of advanced chips, according to two people familiar with the matter. The department sent letters to at least a handful of companies informing them…

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    US markets tumble as big technology companies lose value, investors await key economic data for...

    US markets tumble as big technology companies lose value, investors await key economic data for…

    Home News US markets tumble as big technology companies lose value, investors await key economic data for… The Trump administration said the upcoming October jobs report will be missing some information because the shutdown interrupted data collection. Published: November 14, 2025 7:20 AM IST Washington: US stock markets dropped sharply on Thursday as big technology…

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    US markets today: Wall Street drifts near record highs as Big Tech results; Trump-Xi trade talks pull investors in both directions

    US markets today: Wall Street drifts near record highs as Big Tech results; Trump-Xi trade talks pull investors in both directions

    US markets ended mixed on Thursday, with investors juggling upbeat and cautious signals from Big Tech earnings and renewed optimism around US-China trade ties.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from its all-time high earlier this week, while the Nasdaq composite lost 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, gained 199 points, or 0.5%, by mid-morning trade,…

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    Asset manager Amundi eases China bets, eyes safer plays on valuation concerns

    Asset manager Amundi eases China bets, eyes safer plays on valuation concerns

    French asset manager Amundi has largely cashed out of China’s September equity rally, reallocating more of its holdings to dividend stocks amid lingering doubts about the country’s economic outlook. The European firm, which manages €2.3 trillion (US$2.7 trillion) in assets, had trimmed positions in “overvalued” Chinese stocks while selectively increasing exposure to onshore shares over…

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    Tesla's founder and CEO, Elon Musk, expects the deal outcome to be larger than $16.5 billion after signing a chip supply deal with South Korean electronics maker Samsung on Monday, 28 July 2025.

    Elon Musk’s Tesla signs $16.5 billion chip supply deal with Samsung; South Korean giant’s shares jump over 6%

    Billionaire Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company, Tesla Inc., signed a $16.5 billion chip supply deal with the South Korean electronics maker Samsung Electronics on Monday, 28 July 2025. The EV major aims to focus on the next-generation AI6 chip, according to the executive’s post on the social media platform X.  The chip supply partnership…

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