geopolitical power

The rouble has fallen to a 16-month low against the dollar, airlines have joined forces with farmers to lobby in Washington so that corn helps power their planes, and growing demand for minerals used in green technology is starting to shake up the geopolitics of the energy world. 

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Rouble hits 16-month low as military spending rises and exports fall

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Silicon Valley legend Intel was the semiconductor chip industry’s global leader for decades. Lately it’s fallen behind, just as the US is recognising the importance of chips to economic and national security. Now, Intel is trying to turn itself round. The FT’s Richard Waters explains its plans and the many challenges it will face in order to reclaim that stature. 

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Can Intel become the chip champion the US needs?

Can Intel come back? 

Intel: Chips Act subsidies may impede a return to former glory

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