The AI industry is vacuuming up the market for memory chips. This is leading to more expensive mobile phones and game consoles for customers, but the shortage is also affecting companies and research. This will not go away, says Malin Berglund at the Swedish Electronics Industry Association.
TechnologyBroad declines are weighing on Asia’s biggest stock indexes on the week’s final trading day.
BusinessSeveral of Asia's major stock exchanges are following Wall Street lower in Thursday's opening trade.
BusinessThe trend is pointing upward on Asian stock markets in early Wednesday trading.
BusinessThe decline in knowledge among Swedish students is severe in the latest PISA survey. Overall, they have never performed so poorly in mathematics, reading comprehension and science in any survey in the past 25 years. It is a bleak picture, says Anna Castberg, head of analysis at the Swedish National Agency for Education.
SwedenSeveral stock exchanges in Asia are starting the week with gains. Among others, technology company LG is surging after robotics news.
BusinessThe dumping of US assets continues, which is pushing up American long-term interest rates and lowering the dollar. The market's distrust of the US government's finances has gained new momentum since Congress began handling a budget proposal where the Trump administration is pushing for large tax cuts.
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