Nvidia and Arm fight back as U.K. competition regulator considers blocking deal
The semiconductor giants submitted a document to the U.K. regulator explaining why the deal should be permitted to go ahead.
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly lower as investors remain worried about inflation
Tuesday's session in Asia followed overnight declines in the U.S. where the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 fell.
Rising inflation in India could become a 'pain point' for the economy
Inflation has been a concern for India for over three years now, said Charu Chanana, lead economist, Asia at Continuum Economics, an independent research firm.
South Korean shares tumble in a mixed session across the Asia-Pacific; China's Shimao Group up 19%
Covid cases have continued to rise sharply around the globe following the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant.
North Korea's hypersonic missile claim is seen as an attempt to boost its 'bargaining position'
On Thursday, state media claimed the country had test-fired a "hypersonic missile" the previous day.
Asia faces three main risks in 2022, says economist
From omicron to China's slowing growth, Asian countries will face major headwinds for the year head, says Carlos Casanova at Swiss private bank UBP.
This Tesla owner says he mines up to $800 a month in cryptocurrency with his car
Tesla owners speak to CNBC about how they've used the internal computer and battery power of the car to mine cryptocurrencies.
Iranian immigrant lost $53,000 in crypto hack, says he faces ruin if BitMart doesn't pay him back
Victims of the $200 million BitMart hack say that five weeks have passed since the crypto exchange vowed to return their money.
Kazakhstan's deadly protests hit bitcoin, as the world's second-biggest mining hub shuts down
The second-biggest country for bitcoin mining lost its internet access, taking as much as 15% of the network offline.
Novak Djokovic thanks supporters via Instagram; He's 'free to leave any time', Australia minister says
"Thank you to people around the world for your continuous support. I can feel it and it is greatly appreciated," Djokovic wrote as part of an Instagram story.
Kazakhstan president orders troops to 'fire without warning' after days of unrest
Speaking in a televised address, the Kazakh president said those who failed to surrender would be "destroyed."
Chip stocks are on the up after Samsung and STMicro issue positive updates
European semiconductor stocks rose on Friday after Samsung Electronics and STMicro issued positive fourth quarter updates.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index jumps almost 2%, leading gains in mixed Asia-Pacific trading day
Markets across the globe fell sharply earlier this week since minutes from the Fed's December meeting showed officials ready to aggressively dial back policy help.
Japan and Australia's new defense pact sends a 'strong message' to China, says analyst
The prime ministers of Japan and Australia met virtually on Thursday, and signed a reciprocal access agreement between the two countries.
'Absolutely unprecedented': Massive protests in Kazakhstan are making international shock waves
What began as a protest over fuel prices has spiraled into mass political unrest that's drawn Russian forces into the country.
Luxury carmaker Bentley reports a second consecutive year of record sales as other automakers struggle
Bentley reported sales of 14,659 vehicles last year, a 31% increase over the company's previous sales record of 11,206 cars and SUVs in 2020.
Global markets slump on hawkish Fed minutes; tech rout spills into Europe
Shares in Asia-Pacific fell sharply on Thursday, following in the footsteps of the U.S. overnight. Europe stocks also dropped and cryptocurrencies lost ground.
Japan's Nikkei 225 drops nearly 3% as Asia-Pacific markets largely fall
The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw its first decline of 2022 overnight as traders geared up for potentially tighter U.S. monetary policy.
India demands Xiaomi pay nearly $88 million in import duties after tax evasion probe
The agency said "by not adding 'royalty and licence fee' into the transaction value, Xiaomi India was evading customs duty."
Mumbai is 'prepared for the worst' as 3rd Covid wave sweeps India, city's municipal commissioner says
India's financial hub Mumbai reported more than 15,000 new cases over a 24-hour period on Wednesday.
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