Silicon Saxony’s €16 Billion Expansion — What Does Europe Gain?

Thursday, November 12, 2026

More than €16 billion in investment is expanding Silicon Saxony’s chipmaking capacity. Infineon, ESMC and GlobalFoundries could strengthen Europe’s industrial base—but who can use these factories, and what will turn their output into a lasting European advantage?

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EU Inc.: Can Europe Become One Market for Entrepreneurs?

Thursday, November 12, 2026

The EU Inc. proposal aims to simplify how businesses are established, financed and expanded across Europe. But can a common corporate framework overcome the legal fragmentation of the single market and strengthen European competitiveness?

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Who Sets the Terms for ASML in China?

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Washington’s proposed MATCH Act could affect both ASML’s machine sales and its support for equipment already installed in China. Five questions examine the implications for service contracts, Dutch export licences and the company’s long-term position in the Chinese market.

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