BUSINESS
According to Reuters, as global competition in the semiconductor industry continues to intensify, China's chip sector is accelerating efforts to achieve technological breakthroughs. Analysts say that although Huawei is advancing architectural innovations and packaging technologies, it remains constrained by critical equipment shortages and structural limitations in the global supply chain.
Europe’s Steel Makers Fear Deepening Crisis From Energy Crunch as Output Halted
GENK, Belgium — Spiraling energy costs have forced steel makers to cut output across Europe, threatening...
Podcaster Metrics Are Being Inflated Through Junk Online Games
Podcasters are padding their listener counts with spurious numbers originating from junk online games...
Japan’s Average Land Prices Rise First Since Pre-Pandemic: Govt. Report
TOKYO — Japanese land prices rose in the 12 months to July 1 for the first time since before the pandemic...
Russia’s Surging Oil Exports to China in August Fail to Keep Saudis Down: Data
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China's crude oil imports from Russia in August surged 28% from a year earlier,...
US Home Sales Drop for 7th Straight Month, House Price Growth Cooling
WASHINGTON — U.S. existing home sales dropped for a seventh straight month in August as affordability...
Japan’s Inflation Levels Hit 8-year High, Staying Above BOJ’s Target
TOKYO — Japan's core consumer inflation quickened to 2.8 percent in August, hitting its fastest annual...
A Cranberry Shortage is Brewing With Thanksgiving Around the Corner
A Thanksgiving staple may be in jeopardy this November as American cranberry producers struggle with...
Imports to America’s Largest Maritime Hub Dropped a Staggering 17% Annually in August
Imports to the largest maritime shipping hub in America fell 16.8 percent year over year and almost the...
Kuehne Raises Lufthansa Stake to 17.5% as Germany Sells Remaining Shares
BERLIN/ZURICH — Logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne has increased his stake in Lufthansa to 17.5%...