Tag: Cusp

China could be on the cusp of reversing hukou, a legacy Mao policy

Insights from East is Read, the South China Morning Post, and National Strategy The News Chinese economists are urging the government to reform hukou — an archaic residency registration system set up decades ago under Mao to stop the mass migration of rural Chinese into cities. Several cities have already made changes to the system […]

Nvidia on cusp of overtaking Apple as second-most-valuable company

By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Nvidia is nipping at the heels of Apple to become the world’s second-most-valuable company, as investors cannot get enough of the semiconductor maker whose chips power popular artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. An AI-induced jaw-dropping rally in Nvidia shares has taken the company’s valuation from $1 trillion to more […]

ASML, STMicro on Cusp of Chip Comeback: EMEA Earnings Week Ahead

(Bloomberg) — The clouds appear to be lifting for the global chip industry after a year riven by weak demand and geopolitical pressures, promising relief for ASML Holding NV and STMicroelectronics NV, reporting this week. Most Read from Bloomberg While a meaningful recovery may still be some way off, a bullish outlook from Taiwan Semiconductor […]