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Samsung’s profit triples to record high as AI boom exacerbates chip shortage
Samsung Electronics said its operating profit more than tripled to a record high in the fourth quarter, as the race to build artificial…
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The President with No Shortage of Half-Baked Ideas
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Singapore chip manufacturing sector set to boom as global DRAM shortage continues
Benefits could ‘cascade across the entire value chain’, as demand outstrips supply of the computer memory hardware Singapore’s…
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Micron says ‘unprecedented’ memory shortage to last beyond 2026
High-bandwidth memory required to make AI accelerators is “consuming so much of the available capacity across the industry Nvidia supplier…
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Memory shortage to hit Nvidia China approvals, US lawmaker says
Demand for the components, long treated as a commodity, has skyrocketed due to the AI data centre boom Tight memory chip supplies will…
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Epidural kit shortage could last until March,officials say
A shortage of epidural kits in the UK is expected to last until at least March, officials have warned. Healthcare providers received a…
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Chip shortage lingers as Honda to halt output in Japan, China
HONDA Motor will halt production at plants in Japan and China in coming weeks, highlighting the lingering fallout of the global chip…
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Micron surges as global memory chip shortage boosts profit forecast
It is set to add over US$30 billion to its market capitalisation, if premarket gains hold MICRON Technology shares rose nearly 14 per cent…
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Micron to exit consumer memory business amid global supply shortage
Memory chipmaker Micron Technology said on Wednesday (Dec 3) that it will exit its consumer business, as it doubles down on advanced…
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WHO warning over shortage of obesity jabs
Michelle RobertsDigital health editor Fewer than one in 10 people who could benefit from obesity jabs like Wegovy are able to get them,…
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Shell agrees to buy 100,000 barrels of petrol from Indonesia's Pertamina amid shortage
Fuel retailer Shell has agreed to buy 100,000 barrels of petrol from Indonesia’s state energy firm Pertamina, the country’s deputy energy…
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Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage worsens: sources
The chip crunch has been so severe that it has spurred panic buying by some customers, according to industry executives and analysts…
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Two United Airlines Planes Collide at LaGuardia as Airports Grapple with Inclement Weather and Staff Shortage
Two United Airlines aircraft collided with each other while on the runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport. The incident took place on…
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Staffing shortage at Reagan National affects senators trying to fly home amid shutdown impasse
Senators are starting to feel some personal pain from the shutdown, as many of their scheduled flights home from Washington on Thursday…
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Air traffic controller shortage still causing ground stops and delays at these U.S. airports
Flights departing for Los Angeles International Airport were halted briefly due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air…
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First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage
Newly-qualified doctors in their first year of practice in England have voted in favour of strike action in a row over a shortage of jobs.…
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Hong Kong’s gold trading ambitions tested by talent shortage
Bank of China (Hong Kong) posted a job ad early this year for a precious metals trader fluent in English and Mandarin with at least five…
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China may need to trim record copper output on shortage of ore
China’s copper smelters could be at a turning point, as a persistent shortage of ore forces them to trim production from record levels,…
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JPMorgan to open bigger Amsterdam office after desk shortage
JPMorgan Chase will soon open a new office in Amsterdam after an expansion in the region coupled with the bank’s stricter return-to-office…
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China stares down Boeing parts shortage as Comac stockpiles
China is hunkering down for a trade war winter without American-made jets and aircraft parts. With China banning Boeing jets as part of…
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PBOC seen deploying stimulus soon on tariff risks, cash shortage
Global lenders such as JPMorgan Chase expect China to deliver its long-awaited monetary stimulus as early as in April, with timing likely…
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'No heating, no light': Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — On a frigid morning in Moldova’s capital, 39-year-old postal worker Petru Murzin braces for a difficult winter as…
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China faces AI talent shortage in an otherwise booming 'new economy' sector, report finds
China's booming artificial intelligence (AI) industry has a plethora of job openings but not enough talent to fill them, according to a…
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Global airlines forecast US$1 trillion 2025 revenue despite plane shortage
GLOBAL airlines body International Air Transport Association (Iata) has forecast industry-wide 2025 revenue of more than a trillion US…