Japan tech shares drag Nikkei to 3-week low as Advantest tumblesThe bulk of the Nikkei's 530-index point slide was accounted for by drops in two heavyweight stocks: chip-testing equipment maker and Nvidi...
01 Sep, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Japan tech shares drag Nikkei to 3-week low as Advantest dives 9%Japan's Nikkei share average experienced a significant slump, hitting a three-week low due to a sell-off in chip-sector stocks, mirroring F...
01 Sep, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
Fresh US tariffs shake up Asian chip stocksDonald Trump's tariff threat impacted Asian chip companies. Tokyo Electron and Renesas faced declines. TSMC and Samsung saw gains due to US...
07 Aug, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
Nikkei index jumps as chip stocks rally ahead of Sino-US talksJapan's Nikkei share average advanced on Monday ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China in London later in the day, with investors ...
09 Jun, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei hits three-week closing high in widespread rallyJapan's Nikkei share average hit a three-week closing high on Tuesday as heavyweight chip stocks led a broad rally on the back of Wall Stre...
03 Dec, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
US expands list of Chinese technology companies under export controlsThe newly added companies in the "entity list" are almost all based in China. The US federal register's website posted the revised rules on...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower; chip gains cap lossesJapan's Nikkei fell 0.16% to 40,063.79, dipping below the 40,000 psychological mark. Topix dropped 0.27% to 2,860.83. Semiconductor stocks ...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower; chip gains cap lossesU.S. stocks tumbled on Thursday, as investors continued to rotate away from high-priced megacap growth stocks and second-quarter earnings s...
19 Jul, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower; chip gains cap lossesU.S. stocks tumbled on Thursday, as investors continued to rotate away from high-priced megacap growth stocks and second-quarter earnings s...
19 Jul, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls 2% amid global chip sell-off, surging yenJapan's Nikkei dropped 2%, led by a chip sell-off and stronger yen. Tokyo Electron fell 9.5%. Nikkei hit 42,426.77 last week. Volatility sp...
18 Jul, 2024, 09.37 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei crosses 42,000 points as Wall Street rally spurs sentimentJapan's Nikkei and Topix surged as Wall Street's Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit records. Nikkei reached 42,179.84, driven by yen depreciation and s...
11 Jul, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei closes at highest since mid-April as value shares rallyJapan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday to its highest close in more than two months, as investors shifted focus to value stocks from ...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
India, Thailand race for spot on Asia's chipmaking mapAs China and US are engaged in the chip war, India has come out as an alternative option and is also exploring every opportunity to be reco...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Japan chip equipment supplier Disco to set up center in India: reportJapan's Disco Corp wants to establish a center in India to support its clients and serve as a base for marketing to the country's semicondu...
01 Aug, 2023, 08.18 AM IST
Nikkei gains as retailers surge on tourism boost, chip stocks reboundJapan's Nikkei share average rebounded from losses seen on Wednesday, spurred by the surge in retailers on the back of an increase in forei...
20 Apr, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
Pay up to stay home is one company’s approach to remote workWhen Covid hit, Disco didn’t have the option of letting all its employees log in from home. Someone had to show up to keep the factories ru...
02 Jul, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
Nikkei marks first weekly fall in 3; chipmakers drop on dour Intel outlookThe Nikkei share average closed 0.86 per cent lower at 19,262.00, with a weekly loss of 3.2 per cent.
24 Apr, 2020, 01.40 PM IST