Thursday, July 23, 2026

Business - LEVEL2

Trump’s AI Chip Initiative Pressures TSMC’s Margins

Pressure from President Donald Trump for advanced semiconductors to be made in the U.S. is raising costs for TSMC, the world’s largest chipmaker. Following Trump's return to power in...

Ryanair Shares Fall 6% Amid Soaring Fuel Costs

Ryanair warned that European airlines face a "difficult winter" as it reported a decline in profit. This announcement came on Monday after the airline's...

Apple Overtakes Nvidia as Highest-Valued AI Company

Apple briefly became the world's most valuable company on Friday, surpassing Nvidia. This change is important as both companies are significant players in technology...

TSMC Posts 77% Surge in Second-Quarter Profit

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced a big profit increase. On Thursday, TSMC reported a profit jump of 77.4% in the second quarter...

Newsom Approves Instant Rebates for Electric Vehicle Buyers

California has introduced a new electric vehicle (EV) rebate program. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill called SB 168 on Monday. This program aims...

US City Named for Worst Travel Experience Again

A street in Paris was filled with mattresses in plastic bags due to a bedbug outbreak. An 18-year-old student saw these mattresses while walking...

FDA Recalls Lupin Steroid Eye Drops Over Contamination

More than 2.5 million bottles of a prescription eye medication are being recalled across the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raised...

Lawmakers Examine Rising Use of Chinese AI in US Firms

U.S. lawmakers are worried about more companies in the U.S. using Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) models. This is important because it highlights growing tensions...

Sky Acquires ITV in Major British TV Restructure

Sky has completed a £1.6 billion deal to buy ITV's television network operations. ITV announced this to its shareholders, making this important British broadcaster...

Top Fourth of July Deals Under £50 on Tech Brands

Amazon's Prime Day sale ended last week, but new sales are starting for the Fourth of July. Many stores are offering good discounts, so...

Trump Urges US Petrol Retailers to Cut Prices Now

US President Donald Trump has told petrol retailers to lower their prices right away and warned that there could be "big problems" if they...