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Dell expects PC backlog to balloon in Q1 amid supply chain snarls

Dell Technologies Inc (DELL.N) said on Thursday it expects PC backlog to balloon in the first quarter due to supply chain constraints…

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Explainer: The new U.S. export rules designed to freeze Russian tech

The United States on Thursday restricted exports to Russia of a broad set of U.S.-made products as well as foreign-produced…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Major buyers of Russian oil struggle with bank guarantees -sources

The global oil market was thrown into chaos on Thursday after Russia invaded Ukraine, with top buyers of Russian oil…

5 years ago

Asian shares rebound but markets eye long-term Russia-Ukraine risk

Asian markets rebounded on Friday following Wall Street's surprising overnight reversal, as investors weighed the longer-term impact of tough Western…

5 years ago

Explainer: Europe braces for economic hit from Ukraine conflict

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how the world reacts could have wide-ranging repercussions for the European economy, from rising energy…

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Analysis: Russia’s economic defences likely to crumble over time under sanctions onslaught

Russia has spent the past seven years building up formidable financial defences, yet in the long run, its economy is…

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U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 2% in January – ELFA

U.S. companies borrowed 2% more in January to finance their investments in equipment compared to a year earlier, the Equipment…

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Explainer: How the World Health Organization might face future pandemics

Negotiations on new rules for dealing with pandemics will begin at the World Health Organization on Thursday, with a target…

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EBay forecasts bleak quarter as online shopping frenzy wanes

EBay Inc (EBAY.O) on Wednesday forecast bleak first-quarter results, as the e-commerce platform tackles waning online demand, stiff competition and global supply…

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Taiwan’s UMC to spend $5 bln on new chip plant in Singapore

Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) (2303.TW) will invest $5 billion on a new microchip factory in Singapore, with production expected to start…

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