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(Reuters) -- Sony will raise prices of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the United States by around $50 from Thursday, as the Japanese conglomerate navigates a slow recovery in the video game market ...
BEIJING -- Leading municipalities in China are seeking to achieve at least 70% self-sufficiency in artificial intelligence chips by 2027, looking to redraw a national supply chain dominated by U.S.
TOKYO -- As demand for electric vehicles cools, the global supply of EV batteries is on track to be more than three times demand, Nikkei has found, creating headwinds for efforts by countries such as ...
TOKYO -- Japanese automakers are passing some of the expense of U.S. tariffs through to American car buyers, a change from their strategy of absorbing the impact, new data shows.
HONG KONG -- Baidu's online advertising revenue fell 15% to 16.2 billion yuan ($2.26 billion) in the April-June quarter, as subdued demand in China's ad market and the emergence of new competitors ...
YANGON -- Myanmar's military regime forced its controversial Cybersecurity Law into effect on July 30, significantly complicating daily business operations and posing new threats to the digital ...
TOKYO -- Major stock markets in Asia were weaker Wednesday as investor sentiment turned negative following a tech selloff in the U.S.
TOKYO -- Japan and South Korea will allow their citizens to obtain working holiday visas twice, ending the current one-time limit, Nikkei has learned. The neighbors aim to encourage more young people ...
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's central bank announced a surprise cut to its policy rate on Wednesday, citing the need to accelerate the economy amid tariff threats.
(Reuters) -- Hong Kong's stock exchange operator said on Wednesday its first-half profit rose almost 40% to a record 8.52 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.09 billion), driven by a sharp increase in daily ...
Mandeep Dhaliwal is director of the HIV and Health Group at the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP). Osamu Kunii is chief executive officer and executive director at the Tokyo-based Global Health ...
SHANGHAI -- Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group said it plans to expand its overseas store count by more than 40% by the end of the year, after the global frenzy over its Labubu dolls fueled ...