US blacklist of China’s tech giants risks faster decoupling

US blacklist of China’s tech giants risks faster decoupling

THE US’s latest move to expand its list of Chinese military companies risks doing more than tanking the shares of some of its most valuable companies: It also threatens to accelerate decoupling of the world’s biggest economies. The Biden administration on Monday (Jan 6) added Tencent Holdings, the world’s largest gaming publisher, and Contemporary Amperex…

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Trump, Dubai billionaire unveil US$20 billion for data centres

Trump, Dubai billionaire unveil US billion for data centres

PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump announced an investment of at least US$20 billion from Hussain Sajwani, the head of Damac Group, to build new data centres in the US. Trump said the first phase of the investments would be in the states of Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Indiana, painting it as critical…

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