The United States has signed strategic technology agreements with Japan and South Korea, creating a powerful alliance in the global AI and semiconductor race. These deals aim to accelerate innovation while reducing dependence on China’s tech supply chain.
The luxury watch industry faces a dramatic geographic rebalancing as Trump’s proposed 39% tariffs hammer Swiss exports to the U.S. While American sales plummet, emerging markets and China show surprising resilience, creating a new global luxury map.
Major automotive manufacturers across Europe and Japan are facing potential production disruptions as a geopolitical standoff over chipmaker Nexperia threatens critical semiconductor supplies. Industry leaders indicate the situation could force factory closures amid already strained global supply chains.
The global automotive industry is bracing for potential production halts as a geopolitical dispute over Chinese-owned chip manufacturer Nexperia threatens to disrupt critical semiconductor supplies, according to industry reports. Major carmakers including Volvo, Volkswagen, Honda, and Nissan have indicated that recent actions by the Dutch government could severely impact manufacturing operations across multiple continents.
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KKR is spearheading the international expansion of employee ownership programs in Japan through Ownership Works. The move comes as private equity firms face pressure to soften their image while Japanese workers show some of the lowest engagement scores globally despite lifetime employment patterns.
Global investment firm KKR is reportedly leading the introduction of an employee ownership initiative in Japan as the private equity industry faces mounting pressure to improve its public image amid increased dealmaking activity in the country. According to reports, Japan will become the first international location for Ownership Works, a private equity-backed program founded in the United States in 2022 that aims to provide blue-collar employees with equity stakes in their companies.
Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Historical Interpretation Taiwan has formally prohibited its officials from attending events organized by China commemorating what…
