Taiwan reported a steady increase in Covid-19 cases over the weekend, as the government's decision to revise up past daily totals dented confidence in official data at a time when soft lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: India passes 300,000 official deaths as test positivity rate eases
For the week ending 15, the positivity rate in tests declined to 5.6 per cent from 6 per cent the week before. Two doses of either the BioNTech/Pfizer or Covid-19 vaccines offer good protection ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sees jump in virus-related deaths amid worst outbreak
Taiwan saw an unprecedented jump in its coronavirus-related death toll from 17 to 23 on Sunday, as the island continued to battle a domestic outbreak not seen since the start of the pandemic, the ... ( read original story ...)
Data Revisions Leave Taiwan Unsure Where Outbreak Is Heading
Taiwan reported a steady increase in Covid-19 cases over the weekend, as the government’s decision to revise up past daily totals dented confidence in official data at a time when soft lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
China renews Fosun BioNTech vaccine offer to coronavirus-hit Taiwan
Beijing has renewed an offer from a mainland Chinese pharmaceutical firm to supply Taiwan with The offer from Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group chairman Wu Yifang was highlighted by state news ... ( read original story ...)
Hyping Taiwan question is US’ ‘wishful thinking’ in statement with South Korea: expert
Chinese experts on Friday refuted the hype by US officials and media outlets, which claimed the island of Taiwan could be outlined in a joint statement after a Friday meeting between US President Joe ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC says 2021 output of key auto chip component up 60% vs last year
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) said on Friday that it has increased its 2021 output for a key component for automotive semiconductors by 60% compared with last year, amid a global ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares Tipped To Stop The Bleeding On Friday
The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than 100 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 16,040-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Squarespace IPO: 5 Things for Potential SQSP Stock Investors to Know as Shares Begin Trading
Shares of SQSP stock will begin trading on the NYSE following the Squarespace IPO that is on tap for sometime on Wednesday.More From InvestorPlace Stock Prodigy Who Found NIO at $2… Says Buy THIS Now ... ( read original story ...)
Is London losing its appeal for tech IPOs?
After another company suffered a disappointing IPO on the London Stock Exchange, AJ Bell’s Russ Mould asks whether this affects London’s ability to attract fast-growing companies for future offerings. ( read original story ...)
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Global chip shortage: Taiwan promises to keep the world supplied with chips as wait times approach the ‘danger zone’
As Taiwan is rocked by increasing Covid-19 cases, the government has revised down its GDP estimates for the year as exports of semiconductors are expected to take a big hit and lead times worsen. ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms CMC Leasing at ‘BBB+’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed China Merchants Commerce Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.'s (CMC Leasing) Long-Term Issuer ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms AVIC Capital at ‘A-‘; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed AVIC Capital Co., Ltd.'s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A-' and Short Term IDR at ' ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 flareups force return of restrictions for several Asian countries
Taxi drivers are starved for customers, weddings are suddenly canceled, schools are closed, and restaurant service is restricted across much of Asia as the coronavirus makes a resurgence in countries ... ( read original story ...)
Roller Coaster Ride Likely To Continue For Taiwan Shares
With some volatility, the Taiwan stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had plummeted almost 1,630 points or 10 percent. ( read original story ...)