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By Stephen Wilmot Good news for anyone looking for a new car: The microchip industry is mustering faster than expected to solve today s crippling shortages. ASML, which competes with Applied Materials to sell semiconductor-manufacturing gear to the likes of Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, on Wednesday more than doubled its growth forecast for the year and said it was increasing production capacity for 2022 a reassuring sign for any business that needs chips to make its products and any consumer waiting for them. The stock jumped 4%. The Dutch manufacturer has grown to become Europe s most valuable technology company, with a market value of $257 billion. That compares to just $118 billion for Applied Materials, even though the U.S. company has slightly higher revenue. One reason is ASML s near-monopolistic position in a cutting-edge chip-making technology called extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. Intel
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Amanda said: “He was a little anxious to be begin with, but eight weeks on, he is a completely different dog to the one we first brought home and within days it felt like he’d always been part of our lives.
“Having Cadbury during this pandemic has been a real blessing – he gives us purpose and we’ve enjoyed getting out into the fresh air with him when there hasn’t been much else to do.”
Dogs Trust rescue dog Cadbury with new owner Stephen WIllmott.
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Centre manager Elise Watson said there were a few tears when Cadbury left for his final home, adding: Cadbury struggled with various aspects of home life, including people leaving him and fear of other dogs.