China has implemented its most extensive package of trade countermeasures since last October's truce, pushing back against recent US restrictions on technology, weeks before President Xi Jinping's visit.
METLEN has signed a significant long-term agreement to supply 25% of Greece's gallium output to a leading US technology company. This deal is considered a milestone for the European strategy on critical raw materials.
Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with tariffs and an investigation following fines imposed on U.S. tech giants like Google. He also vowed to impose tariffs on Canada due to wildfire smoke drifting into the United States.
Iranian and U.S. technical teams are expected to meet in Doha to discuss the implementation of an interim peace agreement, as Tehran continues to insist on controlling passage through the vital Strait of Hormuz.
The article discusses whether Europe can truly become independent from US technology, highlighting the continent's scientific capabilities to rival American innovation.
US tech megacap stocks have experienced a slide, driven by a slump in SpaceX and growing concerns over AI-related expenses. This downturn reflects broader market anxieties within the technology sector.
According to SocGen's Kabra, "Big Top" signals, which typically indicate a market peak, are currently absent for U.S. technology stocks. This suggests a continued bullish outlook for the sector.
Federal authorities raided a Newport mansion and arrested 63-year-old technology executive Jamshid Ghomi, accusing him of illegally routing U.S. technology to Iran.
Investors are actively searching for companies poised to benefit from artificial intelligence within the small-cap U.S. tech stock sector. This trend reflects a broader interest in identifying future leaders in the AI market.
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree accused U.S. tech companies of 'misinterpreting' his lawful access bill, which aims to provide police and spies faster access to Canadians' information during investigations, amidst mounting backlash.
A key executive from U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. held meetings with counterparts from Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. to discuss cooperation in physical artificial intelligence.
The Netherlands has reached an agreement with a German cloud provider to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology companies. This move aims to diversify its digital infrastructure and enhance data sovereignty.
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to consider legislation that would impose penalties on Chinese firms found to be copying American artificial intelligence models. This move aims to address intellectual property concerns and protect U.S. technological innovation.
The Ministry of Defense is teaming up with Dutch firms KPN and Thales to create a dedicated cloud for handling and storing classified state information.
Chinese semiconductor companies have reported record-high revenues, fueled by robust domestic demand for artificial intelligence technologies and the unintended boost provided to local firms by U.S. tech restrictions.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated his accusation that the United States is attempting to gain control over the Nord Stream pipelines, which were damaged in 2022, in order to dominate global energy markets and further escalate geopolitical tensions.
European mobility services platform Bolt has announced a collaboration with U.S. technology giant Nvidia, aiming to develop artificial intelligence technology for its services.
Microsoft President Brad Smith stated that US tech companies should be concerned about the government subsidies provided by Beijing to Chinese firms, highlighting competitive challenges.
Donald Trump's team is actively working to block a court order that would grant the BBC access to his financial records. This legal battle unfolds amidst ongoing scrutiny of his business dealings, including a crypto investment and a costly 'Truth API' subscription.
Several companies, including NOV, Chemed, Seagate Technology, and Mondelēz, have reported their Q2 2026 earnings, with many beating analyst expectations, while others like DMC Global and Public Storage have released Q2 2026 earnings previews.
Chinese companies are developing artificial intelligence that is nearly on par with leading U.S. technologies, causing Silicon Valley to remain vigilant about China's rapid advancements in the field.
President Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on countries, particularly European nations, that implement a digital services tax on U.S. tech companies. This move has prompted strong reactions from the EU, which asserts its right to tax digital services.
Investors are evaluating whether the Roundhill Generative AI ETF or the iShares U.S. Tech ETF offers a better investment opportunity amidst current market volatility.
Several iShares ETFs, including those focused on U.S. sectors like Technology, Energy, and Financials, as well as international markets such as the UK, Japan, and Italy, have declared their latest quarterly or semi-annual dividend distributions. These declarations specify the per-share amounts to be paid to shareholders.
The Netherlands has blocked a $115 million deal for a U.S. company to acquire a Dutch firm responsible for its national ID system. Authorities cited a "threat to the public interest" as the reason for the intervention.
The European Union has unveiled a new 'Tech Sovereignty' package aimed at boosting domestic production in AI, semiconductors, and cloud computing. This initiative seeks to reduce the EU's dependence on American and Chinese technology and enhance its digital autonomy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a high-profile summit, often described as "tea diplomacy." The leaders met to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperation, with Russia seeking political and economic support from China.
The Kospi index has once again reached a fresh peak, driven by anticipation ahead of the release of earnings reports from major U.S. technology companies.
The Trump administration is expressing anger as European Union fines against major U.S. tech companies have exceeded $7 billion in two years, leading to increasing clashes between Washington and Brussels over the bloc's regulatory actions.
Goldman Sachs has reportedly identified a "generational buying opportunity" for investors in U.S. technology stocks, signaling a strong positive outlook for the sector.
The S&P 500 has underperformed during the Iran conflict, while Wall Street shows differing opinions on stock market direction, with some fearing recession if oil prices continue to rise. Investors are cautious, though some see 'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks as potential dip-buying opportunities.
The decision comes amid pressure from the United States on South Korea to address what Washington views as discrimination against U.S. tech companies
UBS has downgraded US tech stocks, citing increasing challenges for AI developers to convert capital expenditure into profits due to economic realities.
METLEN has signed a commercial agreement with a leading U.S. technology company for the supply of gallium, signaling a new growth cycle for the Greek group's metals sector and a strategic breakthrough for Europe's critical minerals ambitions.
Leading South Korean memory chip manufacturers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, are set to provide their highly sought-after products to top U.S. tech companies, including Nvidia, in deals reportedly worth $950 billion.
A potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey by the Trump administration could expose sensitive U.S. technology to Russia and China, raising national security concerns.
An article explores the possibility of SPCX reaching a market capitalization of $3 trillion by 2027, driven by the ongoing US tech boom and the 'next space race'.
US and Iranian delegations expressed optimism after concluding technical talks in Switzerland, agreeing to form four working groups to continue negotiations. Both sides indicated progress and a move to the next phase of discussions.
The U.S. tech sector is currently facing its longest streak of job losses in the nation's history, indicating a significant downturn in employment within the industry.
U.S. tech billionaire Peter Thiel has reportedly moved to Argentina, partly motivated by concerns about the future of the United States and an ideological alignment with Argentina’s right-wing leader.
Canada is pursuing the development of sovereign AI data centers, which would be physically located and controlled within the country, aiming to lessen reliance on U.S. tech giants and ensure Canadian data remains subject to Canadian laws.
A global ETF, VYMI, is being highlighted for its potential to surpass the performance of U.S. tech stocks over the next decade, according to a recent analysis.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez dismissed reports that the Pentagon considered suspending Spain from NATO due to its stance on a potential conflict in Iran. Sánchez reaffirmed Spain's commitment to defending international law.
European nations, led by France and the UK, are planning a multinational naval mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway, with Italy also expressing openness to contribute.
The European Union has reportedly fined major U.S. technology companies over $7 billion in the last two years, emphasizing the need for compliance with its regulations.
A French court has sentenced Chen Zhangjie, the Chinese captain of the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker Boracay, to one year in prison in absentia and issued an arrest warrant for failing to comply with orders during an inspection in international waters, with the vessel suspected of transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions.
An article explores how Ireland has become a significant player in the United States' technology market, detailing the factors contributing to its prominence.
Amazon, Google, and other U.S. tech giants that struck deals in the Persian Gulf for AI development are now facing threats of attacks against their infrastructure in the region from Iran.