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Europe's biggest company ASML lifts forecast, fuelling fresh hopes for the AI boom

Europe's biggest company by market capitalisation, ASML, continues to benefit from the AI boom after raising its full-year net sales forecast to between €43bn and €45bn. Investors welcomed the upgrade, sending the shares up more than 5%.

Dutch tech giant ASML posts gain in second-quarter profits

Dutch tech giant ASML posts gain in second-quarter profits

Dutch tech giant ASML, which makes cutting-edge machines to manufacture semiconductor chips, Wednesday posted a gain in second-quarter net profits compared with the same period in 2025. Europe's biggest tech firm by market value said net profits came in at 2.9 billion euros, compared with 2.3 billion in the second…

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Elon Musk Needs ASML for Terafab. You Don’t Need ASML Stock in Your Portfolio.

Elon Musk’s Terafab ambitions highlight ASML’s critical role in advanced chip manufacturing, but investors must decide whether the company’s strong AI-driven growth prospects still justify its elevated valuation.

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ASML CEO says Elon Musk is 'very serious' about TeraFab chipmaking megaproject, confirms direct talks — Musk targets $119 billion Texas semiconductor facility

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet said on Wednesday that he has spoken directly with Elon Musk about the TeraFab semiconductor project.

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ASML CEO sees tight supply in booming chip market as AI demand soars

The global chip market faces a prolonged period of tight supply. Demand from artificial intelligence, satellites, and robots is surging. ASML's CEO states this will create a supply-limited market for some time. New technologies and massive projects like Elon Musk's TeraFab will drive this demand. Chipmakers are increasing production to…

The Economic Times

Tata Electronics, ASML join hands for semiconductor manufacturing in India

Tata Electronics and ASML are joining forces to establish chip manufacturing in India. This partnership will support Tata Electronics' new semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat. ASML's advanced lithography tools will be deployed. The collaboration aims to accelerate local talent training and build a resilient supply chain.

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Modi in Netherlands: One firm holds the key to India's chip ambition

Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Netherlands highlights India's critical reliance on ASML, the sole provider of advanced lithography machines, for its ambitious semiconductor manufacturing goals. This Dutch company's technology is indispensable for India's multi-billion-dollar chip project, underscoring ASML's pivotal role in India's pursuit of silicon sovereignty amidst global tech…

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AI expansion drives up profits for Dutch semiconductor giant ASML

AI expansion drives up profits for Dutch semiconductor giant ASML

ASML, the Dutch semiconductor giant, has posted a rise in net profits to €2.76 billion for the first quarter of 2026 representing a 15% increase compared to the same quarter in the previous year.

ASML Unfazed By Netherlands-China Chip Tensions Amid Nexperia Crisis: 'It Will Not Affect Our Business...'

ASML Unfazed By Netherlands-China Chip Tensions Amid Nexperia Crisis: 'It Will Not Affect Our Business...'

ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) CEO Christophe Fouquet stated on Sunday that the ongoing tensions between the Netherlands and China have not impacted the Dutch chip-gear manufacturer.

Key AI Chip Supplier ASML Deepens Ties With Samsung and SK hynix in South Korea

Key AI Chip Supplier ASML Deepens Ties With Samsung and SK hynix in South Korea

Dutch chip equipment giant, ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) opened its new 16,000-square-meter Hwaseong Campus in South Korea on Wednesday to strengthen research, development, and collaboration with key partners Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (OTC:SSNLF) and SK hynix.

ASML Q3 Bookings Beat Expectations At $6.3 Billion As AI Demand, EUV Adoption Drive Strong 2025 Outlook

ASML Q3 Bookings Beat Expectations At $6.3 Billion As AI Demand, EUV Adoption Drive Strong 2025 Outlook

On Wednesday, Dutch semiconductor firm ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter bookings.

Dutch Tech Giant ASML Posts Stable Profits, Warns On China Sales

Dutch Tech Giant ASML Posts Stable Profits, Warns On China Sales

Dutch tech giant ASML warned Wednesday of a steep fall in its China business next year, as it booked flat net profits in the third quarter of 2025 compared with the same quarter last year.

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To lead is to be French. Why do so many French nationals lead major companies overseas?

To lead is to be French. Why do so many French nationals lead major companies overseas?

French nationals head about 30 major foreign companies with a total valuation of $2 trillion, comparable to the entire market cap of France's CAC 40 index.

Stock Market Today: Powell Rumors Spark Volatile Day for Stocks

Stock Market Today: Powell Rumors Spark Volatile Day for Stocks

Stocks sold off sharply intraday after multiple reports suggested President Trump is considering firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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One of the most critical AI companies in the world just said it 'cannot confirm' growth in 2026, wiping out $30 billion

Shares of ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment giant, tumbled 11% after it reported earnings. It's not just any company.

ASML Stock Plunges Nearly 8% In Wednesday Pre-Market: What's Going On?

Shares of Dutch semiconductor firm, ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML), has declined 7.54% during Wednesday pre-market trading, after the company expressed concerns over its 2026 growth prospects.

Trump's Tariff Threat Casts Shadow Over ASML's 2026 Growth Plans, Despite Strong Q2, AI Momentum

Dutch semiconductor company, ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML), warned investors that its growth outlook for 2026 is now under a cloud, citing rising macroeconomic uncertainties and escalating trade tensions.

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Dutch Tech Giant ASML Sees Profits Rise But Warns On 2026

Dutch tech giant ASML said Wednesday it booked higher net profits in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the same period last year but warned that geopolitical headwinds had darkened the 2026 outlook.

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ASML misses order expectations as CEO warns of economic uncertainty

ASML reported net bookings that significantly missed analysts’ expectations in the first quarter, although it maintained its guidance for 2025. CEO Christophe Fouquet highlighted uncertainties around the macro environment and downside risks to the company’s performance this year.

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ASML CEO Sees Growing Economic 'Uncertainty' From Tariffs

Dutch tech giant ASML warned on Wednesday of growing economic uncertainty due to US tariffs but the company kept its 2025 sales forecast intact.

The 'absurd' career question young people ask $230bn semiconductor boss

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says young workers should focus on what they're going to do tomorrow.

The 'absurd' career question young people ask $296bn semiconductor boss

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says young workers should focus on what they're going to do tomorrow.

Stock Market Today: Stocks Jump Around on Fed Day

Fed Chair Jerome Powell plays it as straight as possible while President Trump and threats to the AI rally abound.

ASML Stock Remains a Strong Buy After Earnings

ASML stock rallied after the semiconductor supplier beat fourth-quarter expectations. Here's what you need to know.

ASML boss cites ‘Moore’s law’ for DeepSeek optimism, warns of more AI ‘elephants in the room’

ASML offset losses from Monday’s stock market wipeout as its CEO welcomed the arrival of cheaper AI models.

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