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Global semiconductor revenue rose to $655.9 billion in 2024, driven by AI demand and memory chip growth.

The EU tightens toy safety rules, banning harmful chemicals and granting new powers to remove dangerous products from the market.

Illegal border crossings into the EU fell by 34,000 in Q1 2025, marking a 30% year-on-year drop, with the steepest fall on the Western Balkan route.

Nvidia shares surged 19% after a US tariff pause and easing restrictions on AI chip sales to China, fueling a tech sector rally.

The European Union will begin collecting tariffs on U.S. goods from April 15 in response to American duties on steel and aluminum.

Elon Musk’s companies face rising costs, falling stocks, and backlash as U.S. tariffs and global tensions grow.

As Trump’s tariffs hit, China retaliated with steep duties and bans on U.S. firms, while the Federal Reserve faces growing pressure to stabilize bond markets.

Russian researchers developed a respirator filter 15 times lighter for safer industrial protection against sulphur dioxide gas.

Russian scientists develop lithium-ion batteries that operate efficiently at -50°C, advancing power tech for Arctic, satellite, and transport use

Dow drops 349 points as Trump warns of harsher China tariffs, sparking Wall Street panic and historic volatility.