The German government has blocked a Taiwanese company from buying chip supplier Siltronic. The €4.3 billion deal would have had a major impact on the semiconductor industry. Germany - and the European Union - are trying to protect domestic producers from foreign takeovers, while boosting their own share of the chip market. Also in the show - Eurozone unemployment hits a record low, and the overnight hit game Wordle gets sold to the New York Times. 

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