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U.S. weighs polysilicon price floor, tariffs to counter China in solar and chips

U.S. weighs polysilicon price floor, tariffs to counter...

The decision, expected to come later this month, aims to protect U.S. polysilico...

Samsung, SK Hynix test Chinese chip tools as hedge against U.S. risks

Samsung, SK Hynix test Chinese chip tools as hedge agai...

They are wary that future ⁠restrictions could extend beyond new equipment ​to th...

Taiwan investigates 17 Chinese firms for suspected poaching of high-tech talent

Taiwan investigates 17 Chinese firms for suspected poac...

The Taiwan justice ministry's investigation bureau said Chinese companies common...

China’s AI blitz creates ‘death zone’ for rival U.S. model makers

China’s AI blitz creates ‘death zone’ for rival U.S. mo...

The debut of five models in eight weeks shows Chinese developers approaching or ...

Palantir lifts outlook after ‘otherworldly’ commercial sales

Palantir lifts outlook after ‘otherworldly’ commercial ...

Chief Executive Officer Alex Karp said U.S. commercial sales in the second quart...

Bessent’s yen rescue to boost U.S. pressure on Japan trade, rates

Bessent’s yen rescue to boost U.S. pressure on Japan tr...

Analysts described a range of U.S. interests at stake in helping Japan pull the ...

NTT Data said to eye ¥1.5 trillion outlay for Japan data centers

NTT Data said to eye ¥1.5 trillion outlay for Japan dat...

The company intends to add roughly 750 megawatts of capacity over the next seven...

MUFG profit beats estimates capping bumper quarter for Japan’s banks

MUFG profit beats estimates capping bumper quarter for ...

Net income climbed 48% from a year earlier to ¥809.4 billion in the three months...

Toyota unveils ¥1 trillion share buyback and raises profit outlook

Toyota unveils ¥1 trillion share buyback and raises pro...

Rresilient hybrid demand and a weak yen have helped make up for rising costs, ta...

Obesity battle heats up again as Novo claws its way back into race with Lilly

Obesity battle heats up again as Novo claws its way bac...

Novo Nordisk is getting a boost from its new Wegovy weight-loss pill that ​is ho...

Japan’s thriving corporate museums offer tourism appeal and learning experiences

Japan’s thriving corporate museums offer tourism appeal...

With more than 1,000 such facilities believed to exist across the country, corpo...

Daiwa’s profit hits 13-year high as equities business surges

Daiwa’s profit hits 13-year high as equities business s...

Its net income rose 81% from a year earlier to ¥56.4 billion ($360 million) in t...

Fanuc shares dive most in 40 years after procurement fears hit

Fanuc shares dive most in 40 years after procurement fe...

The robotic-arm supplier raised its full-year operating profit forecast by about...

Blue Owl hires ex-Barclays banker as Japan business co-head

Blue Owl hires ex-Barclays banker as Japan business co-...

Takeo Ikemori, hired as head of Japan institutional capital, will share the role...

Diversification helped Aoki overtake Aoyama as Japan’s top suit retailer

Diversification helped Aoki overtake Aoyama as Japan’s ...

In the year that ended in March, Aoki's entertainment businesses contributed rou...

Japan eyes diplomatic support for firms’ entry into India

Japan eyes diplomatic support for firms’ entry into India

India has ranked first for the fourth straight year as the most promising overse...