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Toby Sterling

Toby Sterling

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If Europe builds the gigafactories, will an AI industry come?

The European Commission is raising $20 billion to construct four "AI gigafactories" as part of Europe's strategy to catch up with the U.S. and China on

If Europe builds the gigafactories, will an AI industry come?
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Dutch chipmaker AxeleraAI gets $66 million EU grant

AxeleraAI, one of Europe's few companies making computer chips for artificial intelligence, has been awarded a grant of up to 61.6 million euros ($66 million) to

Dutch chipmaker AxeleraAI gets $66 million EU grant
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Ex-ASML employee in Dutch custody had contact with Russian intelligence, prosecutors say

An ex-employee of major Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML held on suspicion of stealing and selling corporate secrets to a Russian buyer also

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ASML to stop publishing most-closely watched metric - bookings

Top computer chip equipment maker ASML has decided to stop publishing the most closely-watched figure in its quarterly financial results, new order bookings,

ASML to stop publishing most-closely watched metric - bookings
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ASML CEO makes case that DeepSeek is positive for chip demand

Computer chip equipment maker ASML's CEO on Wednesday made the case that the advent of efficient AI models such as one China's DeepSeek has

ASML CEO makes case that DeepSeek is positive for chip demand
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ASML order boom reassures investors after DeepSeek sell off

Top computer chip equipment maker ASML reported fourth-quarter bookings on Wednesday that far exceeded expectations, as

ASML order boom reassures investors after DeepSeek sell off
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ASML to report Q4 earnings amid hopes and fears over DeepSeek, Trump

Investors will seek reassurance that ASML's AI-dependent growth outlook for 2025 is secure despite a selloff sparked by China's DeepSeek, as

ASML to report Q4 earnings amid hopes and fears over DeepSeek, Trump
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Signify can cope with possible US tariffs, CEO says

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM - Dutch lighting company Signify does not expect a big financial impact from possible new U.S. import tariffs, its chief executive said on Friday.

Signify can cope with possible US tariffs, CEO says
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ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders

Semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holding NV reported lower-than-expected orders on Wednesday and warned of flat sales next year as customers conserve cash

ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders
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Factbox-Greenwashing cases against airlines in Europe, US

Airlines around the world are facing scrutiny from advertising and consumer agencies, regulators, and courts over allegedly

Factbox-Greenwashing cases against airlines in Europe, US
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ASML's next chip challenge: rollout of its new $350 million 'High NA EUV' machine

Chip toolmaking giant ASML said on Friday it was gearing up production of its new $350 million "High NA EUV" machine, a device the size of a double

ASML's next chip challenge: rollout of its new $350 million 'High NA EUV' machine
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Semiconductors a bright spot in Dutch startup landscape, report says

Dutch semiconductor sector startups are attracting an increasing amount of funding, the organisation set up by the Economic Affairs Ministry to strengthen tech

Semiconductors a bright spot in Dutch startup landscape, report says
Technology

Seeking edge over rivals, Intel first to assemble ASML's next-gen chip tool

Intel said on Thursday it had become the first company to assemble one of Dutch tech group ASML's new "High NA EUV" lithography tools, an important part of the

Seeking edge over rivals, Intel first to assemble ASML's next-gen chip tool
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Analysis-New ASML boss Fouquet must navigate US/China chip war

ASML's new boss Christophe Fouquet faces a tricky balancing act in helping to steer Europe's biggest tech company through the US/China "chip war", while

Analysis-New ASML boss Fouquet must navigate US/China chip war
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US Fed's Powell expects inflation to fall, though not as confident as before

By Bart H.

US Fed's Powell expects inflation to fall, though not as confident as before
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European labs led by imec to receive $2.7 billion in Chips Act funding

Leading European research labs will receive 2.5 billion euros ($2.72 billion) in funding under the European Chips Act to set up a pilot line to develop

European labs led by imec to receive $2.7 billion in Chips Act funding
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European Commission official sees $100 billion in private chip investment by 2030

The European Chips Act is on track to help attract more than 100 billion euros ($108.41 billion) worth of private investment to the European semiconductor

European Commission official sees $100 billion in private chip investment by 2030
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Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia invests $200 million in European expansion

Nexperia, one of the world's largest makers of basic semiconductors such as diodes and transistors, said on Thursday it would invest $200 million to

Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia invests $200 million in European expansion
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Wolfspeed plant delayed as EU's chipmaking plans flounder

Wolfspeed has delayed plans to build a $3 billion plant in Germany, highlighting the European Union's struggle to

Wolfspeed plant delayed as EU's chipmaking plans flounder
Business|Europe|Technology

Europe seeks industry views on China's older generation chips

The European Commission has begun canvassing the region's semiconductor industry for its views on China's expanded production of older

Europe seeks industry views on China's older generation chips
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ASML's order book expected to jump on AI chip boom

ASML, the top equipment supplier to computer chip makers, is expected to report an influx of new orders when its new boss delivers second-

ASML's order book expected to jump on AI chip boom
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ASML shares fall 10% as China risks cloud solid Q2 earnings

Shares in ASML, the biggest supplier of computer chip- making equipment, fell sharply on Wednesday on the prospect pressure from the U.S.

ASML shares fall 10% as China risks cloud solid Q2 earnings
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ASML jumps on hopes it will be spared in next round of US-China chip fight

Shares in ASML, the largest maker of equipment used to manufacture computer chips, jumped on Wednesday following a Reuters report that signalled it may be spared

ASML jumps on hopes it will be spared in next round of US-China chip fight
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Intel is taking another of ASML's High NA tools, says CEO

Intel is in the process of receiving the second of ASML's new 350 million euro ($383 million) "High NA" EUV tools, CEO Pat Gelsinger said, according to a

Intel is taking another of ASML's High NA tools, says CEO
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Belgium's imec reports breakthroughs with new ASML chip printing machine

Belgium's imec, one of the world's top semiconductor R&D firms, on Wednesday reported several computer chip-making breakthroughs at a joint laboratory it

Belgium's imec reports breakthroughs with new ASML chip printing machine

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