On March 12, 2020, in Liverpool, in the north-west of England, members of the public were advised to “maintain social distance”. Paul Ellis / France Press Agency / Getty Images European equities tumbled to an inch from early losses on Wednesday, while US stock futures also rose as investors worried …
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Apple Pal Inc. has pulled off product virtual launches during the Covid-19 crisis, and now the company is gearing up for the most important. The smartphone giant will schedule an eventline event for October 13, launching the company’s first 5G-enabled iPhone. Apple Pal AAPL, + 1.01%No. Newer phones than that …
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Advanced micro devices Inc. AMD -0.21% Rival chip maker Zilinks is in advanced talks to buy Inc., XLNX 0.15% According to people familiar with the matter, the deal, valued at more than 30 30 billion, is the latest addition to the rapidly consolidating semiconductor industry. The companies are discussing deals …
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrived to speak at the “Fed Listons” event last year. Eric Bardat / Agency France-Press / Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues at the central bank faced skepticism and opposition in an attempt to guide markets about the future path of …
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Department of Commerce Computer-chip companies have been told that they must obtain a license before exporting some of the technology to China’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, which is a blow to China’s efforts to compete in advanced technology. The department made the requirement in a letter to the computer-chip industry on …
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