Chip Wars Boost Europe’s Top Tech Company—for Now

[ad_1] The more the U.S. government worries about China’s ambitions in the chip industry, the more equipment for making chips that China seems to buy. When ASML, the Dutch company…

On US Corporate Boards, Business Strategy Experience Declines–Putting Directors at Greater Risk of Activism

[ad_1] NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A new report reveals a red flag for corporate boards: At US public companies, the share of board directors who are reported as…

Forget Meme Stocks and Bitcoin. These Investors Are Hunting Quality.

[ad_1] After an everything rally that pushed major stock indexes near new highs, some investors just want the good stuff. They are looking for quality stocks, broadly defined as shares…

Robots Are Looking Better to Detroit as Labor Costs Rise

[ad_1] Automakers are looking to an old friend to help offset rising labor costs: robots. For decades, car companies have increased automation inside their factories. Now, auto executives are looking…

Stocks in Japan, India Notch Historic Highs; U.S. Markets to Reopen Tuesday

[ad_1] Stock benchmarks in two of Asia’s largest economies climbed to historic highs, while U.S. equity and bond markets were shut for Martin Luther King Day. Bank earnings and economic…

Shoppers Prefer Staying Outdoors. That’s More Trouble for Malls.

[ad_1] National chains are accelerating their exit from malls for other types of retail locations, signaling more trouble for malls as consumers show a growing preference for shorter, more convenient…

Peace and Prosperity in the Taiwan Strait Still Have a Chance

[ad_1] Taiwan has voted: bringing the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party an unprecedented consecutive third term in the presidency. Now the world is waiting on Beijing, which claims Taiwan but doesn’t…

Somerset’s Albert Goodman welcomes new corporate finance partner

[ad_1] South West accountancy Albert Goodman has appointed a new corporate finance partner, Neil Hutchings. Born in Taunton, Neil graduated from Newcastle University and trained with Deloitte in Nottingham, before…

Thomson Reuters Buys Majority Stake in Pagero

[ad_1] Thomson Reuters said it has bought a majority stake in the Pagero Group, taking it closer toward full control of the latter. Apart from the key shareholders, including Summa…

Chiefs-Dolphins Playoff Game on Peacock Sets U.S. Streaming and Internet-Usage Records

[ad_1] Jan. 14, 2024 10:34 pm ET The NFL playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins made history—and not just because it was so cold that one…