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MarketsGlobal / Other·Ranked Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Europe's biggest tech giant slides 5% on reports of a Chinese rival encroaching on its turf

ASML slides 5% on reports of Chinese lithography competitor challenge.

Europe's biggest tech giant slides 5% on reports of a Chinese rival encroaching on its turf

ASML is the only company on the planet capable of mass producing the ultraviolet lithography machines critical to building cutting-edge chips.

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#38 that day1.90/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%1/10
Economic impact · weight 25%4/10
Job impact · weight 20%1/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%2/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%1/10

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