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China allocates $8.9 billion fund for 2026 consumer goods trade-in scheme
BEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China has allocated 62.5 billion yuan ($8.94 billion) in ultra-long special treasury bond funds to support its consumer goods trade-in scheme next year, state news agency X...
Dec 30, 2025
Exclusive-China mandates 50% domestic equipment rule for chipmakers, sources say
SINGAPORE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China is requiring chipmakers to use at least 50% domestically made equipment for adding new capacity, three people familiar with the matter said, as Beijing pushes to bu...
Dec 30, 2025
US approves Samsung, SK Hynix chipmaking tool shipments to China for 2026, sources say
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has granted an annual licence to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to bring in chip manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China for...
Dec 29, 2025
Meta to acquire Chinese startup Manus to boost advanced AI features
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Meta said on Monday it would acquire Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the technology giant accelerates efforts to integrate advanced AI across its platforms. Tech g...
Dec 29, 2025
UK’s Octopus Energy nears Kraken stake sale, Sky News reports
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Octopus Energy Group is close to selling a significant stake in its software unit, Kraken Technologies, in a deal that would value the business at $9 billion to $10 billion, Sky New...
Dec 29, 2025
Verisk pulls plug on $2.4 billion AccuLynx deal
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Data analytics firm Verisk said on Monday it had pulled the plug on its planned $2.35 billion acquisition of roofing software maker AccuLynx. Verisk said the decision follows a noti...
Dec 29, 2025
Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel under September agreement
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Nvidia has purchased Intel shares worth $5 billion, the American semiconductor firm said in a filing on Monday, carrying out a transaction announced in September. The leading AI chi...
Dec 29, 2025
Russian billionaire Potanin acquires minority stake in cloud provider Selectel
MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin has acquired a 25% stake in a top IT infrastructure provider through companies he controls, one of the firms, T-Technologies, said on Mo...
Dec 29, 2025
Two Chinese flagship ETFs launch in Thailand as China lures foreign investors
SHANGHAI, Dec 29 (Reuters) - China Asset Management Co. (ChinaAMC), the country's biggest provider of exchange-traded funds, said on Monday it launched two flagship ETFs in Thailand, giving Thai inves...
Dec 29, 2025
South Korea's L&F says value of battery material supply deal with Tesla cut to $7,386
SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Korean battery material maker L&F said on Monday the value of its 2023 supply deal with Tesla has shrunk to $7,386 from an earlier projection of $2.9 billion. In 2023, ...
Dec 29, 2025
