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Fundamental Reviews
• The sell-off in technology stocks picked up steam this week following reports that the United States is considering tightening restrictions on chip exports to China, adding to Donald Trump's comments on Taiwan that have raised geopolitical concerns about the sector. Chip investors are wary of Washington's more protectionist stance in recent years toward the U.S. semiconductor industry, which U.S. political leaders consider strategically important to compete with China. Bloomberg News reported Wednesday that the United States has told allies it is considering its...