Cagan Koc

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  • US President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron (out of frame) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    Trump team seeks to toughen Biden’s chip controls over China

    By MacKenzie Hawkins, Cagan Koc, and others
  • Roy Jakobs, chief executive officer of Royal Philips NVRetail

    Philips shares jump resulting in a $28.9 billion valuation as the Dutch company agrees $1.1 billion legal settlement over sleep apnoea devices

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • A portrait photo of Peter Wennink, chief executive officer of ASMLTech

    Dutch semiconductor giant ASML blames ‘transition year’ as high-end chip demand slumps and China export ban kicks in

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 24: Geert Wilders (L), Dutch right-wing politician and leader of the Party for Freedom (PVV), sits next to Frans Timmermans, leader of the GroenLinks-PvdA alliance during a meeting in the Dutch parliament with party leaders to discuss the formation of a coalition government following Wilders’ victory in Wednesday’s general election, on November 24, 2023 in The Hague, Netherlands. The Netherlands’ right-wing, anti-EU leader Geert Wilders won the most votes in parliamentary elections on November 22, and will now face the country’s political parties to form a government. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)Tech

    Dutch chipmakers ASML and NXP Semiconductors among those unsettled by rise of populism typified by Geert Wilders

    By Sarah Jacob, Cagan Koc, and others
  • Tubs of Ben and Jerry's ice cream, manufactured by Unilever Plc, in a freezerRetail

    Unilever CEO says the Netherlands has a ‘good chance’ of listing its $18.4 billion ice cream unit that owns Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum – in another blow to London

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • People queue up for hours outside Huawei’s flagship store in Shanghai on September 25, 2023, hoping to be able to buy the tech giant’s latest Mate 60 Pro mobile phone. (Photo by REBECCA BAILEY / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA BAILEY/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    U.S. chipmaking gear helped make the advanced processor in Huawei’s new premium smartphone

    By Cagan Koc, MacKenzie Hawkins, and others
  • Christophe FouquetTech

    Semiconductors turn brilliant shade of orange as ASML closes at record €775.80 after tripling orders last quarter

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • AmsterdamPolitics

    After Amsterdam told young British men to ‘Stay Away,’ the Dutch housing crisis prompts a new message: Less sex, drugs and profits

    By April Roach, Diederik Baazil, and others
  • Fans during the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 Final screening at the Heineken Greener Bar fan zoneFinance

    Beer drinkers are so far swallowing price hikes amid soaring inflation

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY – MARCH 10: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde speaks during a press conference following the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank on March 10, 2022 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The European Central Bank announced it will wind down asset purchases faster than planned as it assesses the economic fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Ronald Wittek – Pool/Getty Images)Finance

    Lagarde says crypto is ‘worth nothing’ and should be regulated

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority CEO Allard Castelein looks on in the World Port Center in Rotterdam, on July 22, 2021, during a press conference about the half-year report for 2021. – Netherlands OUT (Photo by Phil nijhuis / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by PHIL NIJHUIS/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)International

    ‘You can just imagine the nightmare’: a pile-up of Russia-linked containers are choking Europe’s largest shipping port

    By Cagan Koc and Bloomberg
  • This picture shows a bullet impact on the shop window of the Apple’s flagship store in central Amsterdam on February 23, 2022 the day after a man with a firearm who held several people hostage in the store was overpowered after a siege lasting several hours. – Netherlands OUT (Photo by Olaf Kraak / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by OLAF KRAAK/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)Retail

    Gunman who took hostages at Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded $227 million in crypto ransom

    By Mark Gurman, Cagan Koc, and others
  • The Turkish drilling vessel ‘Fatih’ sails up the Bosphorus towards the Black Sea on May 29, 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey. On Friday, Turkey announced the vessel was part of the largest ever natural gas find in the country’s history.

    Erdogan hails Turkey’s biggest ever energy discovery. The markets are unimpressed

    By Selcan Hacaoglu, Cagan Koc, and others