Venezuela faces world’s largest debt restructuring

Venezuela is set to take on the largest sovereign debt restructuring in history. Plus, chip stocks led a sell-off on Wall Street, and Nvidia’s AI chips have more than doubled in price on China’s black market.

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Venezuela to reveal $240bn debt pile in world’s largest restructuring

US chipmakers lead Wall Street slide on rising rate rise worries

Nvidia’s banned AI chips double in price on China’s black market

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