ASML forecasts 25% rise in 2023 revenue as chip industry recovers
Dutch firm ASML makes one of the most important pieces of machinery required to manufacture the most advanced chips in the world. U.S. chip curbs have left companies, including ASML, scrambling to figure out what the rules mean in practice. Emmanuel Dunand | AFP |…
Reported tornado causes damage east of Houston
PASADENA, Texas — A powerful storm system took aim at the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, spawning a tornado that downed utility poles and power lines, overturned vehicles and ripped roofs off homes and businesses in communities east of Houston. There were no immediate reports of…
Amazon workers stage first-ever strike in the UK over pay, working conditions
Amazon packages move on a conveyer belt at a fulfillment center in England. Nathan Stirk | Getty Images Amazon workers are going on strike in Britain, in a move that marks the first formal industrial action in the country for the U.S. tech giant. The…
Adani shares fall as short seller Hindenburg announces short position
A man wearing a helmet passes by an advertisment board of Adani Reality in Mumbai, India, 23 November, 2022. (Photo by Indranil Aditya/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Short seller firm Hindenburg announced its short position in Adani Group companies ahead…
F1 sends incendiary letter to FIA after ‘inflated price tag’ claim
Formula One bosses have accused FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem of “unacceptable” interference in the alleged sale of the sport. After reports of a $20 billion (£16.3 billion) Saudi Arabian bid to buy F1’s commercial rights, Ben Sulayem raised concerns on Twitter about the potential…
Tyre Nichols suffered ‘extensive bleeding’ from beating, family’s lawyers say after autopsy
Early findings in an autopsy show that Tyre Nichols, who died days after a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, was severely beaten before he died, his family’s attorneys said Tuesday. Nichols, 29, was hospitalized and died three days after Memphis police officers stopped him Jan….
McCarthy blocks Schiff and Swalwell from Intel panel, names members of new ‘weaponization’ and Covid committees
WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday blocked two Democrats from seats on the House Intelligence Committee and filled out the GOP rosters of newly created select committees charged with investigating the politicization of the government and the origins of the Covid pandemic. McCarthy made…
Chinese military aircraft, vessels cross into Taiwanese space in latest threat of force
Chinese military aircraft and vessels invaded Taiwan’s airspace and waters yet again early Wednesday in what has become a near daily show of intimidation against the island nation. Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said four Chinese military aircraft and three Chinese naval vessels were detected around 6…
Google cut over 1,800 California jobs, including massage therapists
Google headquarters is seen in Mountain View, California, United States on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Google eliminated over 1,800 jobs in its home state California as part of the biggest…
Monterey Park shooter was mad at the world, not just his ex, former friends say
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. — The elderly gunman responsible for the dance hall massacre in Monterey Park was out of step with other Asian immigrants who found joy and companionship in venues like the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, former friends said. Huu Can Tran, 72, was…
