S Korea Signals Resistance, Likely Delays for Trump Tariffs
S Korea has issues with Trump's proposed tariffs and piggybacked demands, and has cards of its own, including US need for Korean help in reviving ...
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Opulence, Flattery by Gulf States Induce Big Policy Favors from Trump
Over-the-top displays of wealth and cringe-inducing levels of flattery made Trump eager to please nations seeking advantages from his administration.
Foxconn Surges on Nvidia AI, Apple iPhone Orders but Tariffs Dim Earnings Outlook
The world's largest contract electronics maker enjoyed record profits in Q1 but faces uncertainty due to changing tariffs and strengthening Taiwan dollar vs weakened US ...
BYD Outsells Toyota in World's Most Expensive Car Market
China's biggest EV-maker grows sales in Singapore as part of its push to become a leading global auto exporter.
China's Chipmaking Still Crippled by US Block of Dutch Lithography
Denied access to state-of-the-art EUV and DUV lithography systems China is struggling in its efforts to attain self-sufficiency in advanced chipmaking.
Nvidia, AMD Score Big AI Deals on Trump's Gulf States Swing
Ambitious AI development plans by Saudi Arabia and UAE yield tens of billions of dollars of sales and joint ventures for several leading US chipmakers ...
US Trade Court to Rule on Validity of Trump Tariffs
The US Court of International Trade hears the first of numerous challenges to Trump's authority to invoke emergency powers to impose tariffs.
China Woos 30 US Neighbors with Billions for Development
While Trump is busy deporting hard-working Latin American migrants Xi is pouring billions into pulling our southern neighbors into China's orbit and away from Taiwan's.
Samsung Beats Apple in Slimness, Camera AI and Global Sales
Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge pre-empts Apple's expected 2nd half release of a slimmer iPhone and introduces a camera-based visual AI function.
115% Provisional US-China Tariff Cut Revives Market Sentiment
The stock market and the dollar surged as tariff cuts make US-China trade viable again for now and implies modicum of rationality to Trump trade ...
Jesse Zhang's Decagon AI Closes $100 Mil C Round for $1.5 Bil Valuation
A promising startup in customer service AI agents has raised a total of $200 million in 2 years as it takes on bigger established competitors.
China's AI Advances Supercharge Humanoid Robotics
The pace of China's humanoid robotics development has begun to outstrip that of the US, boosted by DeepSeek's recent AI advances.
Tariff Cut Gives Temu, Shein Time to Restock, Change Delivery Strategy
The 90-day tariff cut deal lets leading sellers of cheap Chinese imports shift some delivery from direct to customer to bulk shipping with delivery from ...
American Jason Cheung May Lose Toy Business to Trump's China Tariff
Chinese American Jason Cheung struggles to find a way to avoid shutting down his family's China-based toy company.
Amy Liu's Tower 28 Warms Your Face Like a Sunscreened Day at Santa Monica Beach
Drawing on her beauty industry experience, Liu has built a line that exceeds expectations with clean, durable, buildable coverage in a wide array of shades.
Avnesh Thakor's Teal Health Wins FDA Approval As First Home Cervical Cancer Test Kit
The Teal Wand allows women to take pap smears at home and send it in for testing for the HPV virus, the key marker for ...
Labor Shortage Keeps India Garment Industry from Filling Walmart Orders
Despite higher US tariffs on Chinese, Viet and Bangladeshi exporters, Indian manufacturers struggle to meet US demand due to stiff competition for skilled workers from ...
Chinese Exporters Already Preparing to Resume Shipments to US
Conciliatory gestures from both the US and China have created optimism that tariffs will be quickly brought down to allow restocking of empty American store ...
Trump Signals Tariff Flexibility with 80% Pre-Meeting Opener
Lowering tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% ahead of the weekend talks lets Beijing know Trump wants a quick deal to lower tensions.
Restricting AI Chip Exports Loser Move, AI Execs Tell Senate
Top US AI executives ask for easing chip export restrictions and building up infrastructure to support US AI industry in competition against China.
Oulin Yu Shows Bismuth May Enable Quantum Computing Breakthrough
Bismuth shaved into ultra-thin flakes reveals unexpected anomalous Hall effect at room temperatures, giving it potential to revolutionize computing.
China-Made J-10 Kills 3 French Rafales in Pakistan-India Aerial Fight
Success of Pakistani J-10 fighter, built in China, against India's French-built fighter jets scrutinized by military planners.
Microsoft's Pavan Davuluri Unveils Low-Cost Laptop in Race for AI Users
Microsoft hopes to add users of its Copilot+ by releasing low-priced Surface laptops and tablets for an edge as the existential race for AI users ...
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean May Help Rebuild US Shipbuilding
One of the world' biggest shipbuilders is considered a likely partner in Trump's goal of restoring US shipbuilding capacity.
Dollar Falls Sharply Against Asian Currencies After Trump Tariffs
Confidence in the US economy has plunged in the wake of Trump's tariffs, prompting Asia's richest economies to sell dollars.
China Robotaxi Maker Pony AI Picked for Uber Mideast Joint Venture
Seasoned China robotaxi operator Pony AI is an ideal partner to help Uber catch up with Waymo and Tesla.
Cisco's Vijoy Pandey Unveils Quantum Computing Networking Chip Prototype
Cisco's Outshift incubator has developed a quantum networking chip for the quantum computing eco-system already occupied by Google and Microsoft, among others.
Vinay Prasad Named FDA's Top Vaccine Official
Prasad's longtime reputation as a vocal advocate for raising standards for vaccine approval is spooking the pharmaceutical industry.
Kevin Tian's Doppel Pits Good AI Agents Against Bad AI Bots
Doppel deploys armies of good bots to protect netizens from bad bots that phish and plant ransomeware.
$15,000 Toyota EV Developed with 100% China Talent, Supply Chain
The world's biggest carmaker succumbs to the insurmountable advantages offered by China's hyper-efficient EV supply chain.
Ivan Zhao's Notion Simplifies Work and Life for 100 Million Users
Notion hopes to wean an entire generation or two from the productivity suites offered by Microsoft and Google.
Vinod Khosla's Venture Capital Fortune Blossomed Early from Sun
The venture legend's early bets on OpenAI & DoorDash helped power Khosla Ventures' $15B AUM and his $7.7 Bil. personal worth.
Rick Song's Persona Raises $200 Mil to Protect Identities from AI Bots
In an internet increasingly overrun by both good and bad AI agents, Persona aims to provide an identity verification solution to protect both sellers and ...
Glow Recipe Hits $300M by Seducing Gen-Z Women — and Their Little Sisters
Who needs saggy skin or wrinkles to spend on skincare? Certainly not the tween girls flocking to Sephora to snap up Glow Recipe products!
Jiang-Ping Wang's Iron Nitride Magnet May End China's Dominance in Key Tech Component
A powerful magnet invented by a University of Minnesota professor will free US industry from reliance on rare-earth magnets imported from China.
Made in Where? What Luxury Brands Don’t Want on Your Feed
Trump tariffs have blown open the heavy veils of secrecy that had been protecting the fashion industry’s workings.
Why Are Sikh Truckers So Prominent in the US?
Trucking, an industry that we’ve long associated with white men, has become a go-to place of employment for Punjabi Sikhs.
Wooing Asian International Students Essential to US Tech Competition
Whether we can keep attracting Asian tech talent will determine whether the US will win the competition with China.
Why Are All Top US Chipmakers Run by Asians?
The factors behind the dominance of Asian CEOs at top US chipmakers run from the cultural to educational and social.
Chinese-Style Live Selling Gives Adrenaline Jolt to Global E-Commerce
Live selling is basically turning shopping into a happening party.
Quantum Chic: How UCSB is Styling the Next Era of Computing
The University of California, Santa Barbara is at the forefront of quantum physics, advancing science in ways we never have dreamt of
Cal Students' AI Fight Club Makes Tech Giants Sweat in Free-for-All
A handful of UC Berkeley Students have built Chatbot Arena into the AI industry’s scorekeeper.
US Hurts Itself by Blocking Nvidia's China Exports
Feeding China's addiction to Nvidia GPUs is the smart way to boost US AI progress while weakening China's.
Liang Wenfeng Develops Low-Cost AI Models that Outperform US Giants
China-based DeepSeek unleashes stunning efficiency innovations likely to disrupt global AI industry cost structures.
Linda Nguyen Unveils Bribery Charges Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
A veteran IRS investigator used a money trail to link the mayor's allegedly corrupt transactions with a city contractor.
Jason Kim Leads Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission
A Korean American CEO leads Firefly Aerospace's push for leadership in end-to-end space transport services.
Meta Lobbied for TikTok Ban
The US social media giant used a GOP lobbying firm to push for a ban against its Chinese rival.
EV Tax Credit in Jeopardy During Trump's Term
Tesla, Rivian Stocks Fall on Report Trump Wants to End EV Credit
China Car Sales Hit 5th New Monthly High
China’s passenger car sales likely rose to a record monthly high of 1.15 million units in April, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday, citing ...
MGM Mirage Ordered to Cut Macau Joint Venture with Pansy Ho
Gaming law enforcement authorities in New Jersey are asking that MGM Mirage be forced to cut ties with its China joint venture partner Pansy Ho ...
S Korea Signals Resistance, Likely Delays for Trump Tariffs
S Korea has issues with Trump's proposed tariffs and piggybacked demands, and has cards of its own, including US need for Korean help in reviving ...
Opulence, Flattery by Gulf States Induce Big Policy Favors from Trump
Over-the-top displays of wealth and cringe-inducing levels of flattery made Trump eager to please nations seeking advantages from his administration.
Foxconn Surges on Nvidia AI, Apple iPhone Orders but Tariffs Dim Earnings Outlook
The world's largest contract electronics maker enjoyed record profits in Q1 but faces uncertainty due to changing tariffs and strengthening Taiwan dollar vs weakened US ...
BYD Outsells Toyota in World's Most Expensive Car Market
China's biggest EV-maker grows sales in Singapore as part of its push to become a leading global auto exporter.
China's Chipmaking Still Crippled by US Block of Dutch Lithography
Denied access to state-of-the-art EUV and DUV lithography systems China is struggling in its efforts to attain self-sufficiency in advanced chipmaking.
Nvidia, AMD Score Big AI Deals on Trump's Gulf States Swing
Ambitious AI development plans by Saudi Arabia and UAE yield tens of billions of dollars of sales and joint ventures for several leading US chipmakers ...
US Trade Court to Rule on Validity of Trump Tariffs
The US Court of International Trade hears the first of numerous challenges to Trump's authority to invoke emergency powers to impose tariffs.
China Woos 30 US Neighbors with Billions for Development
While Trump is busy deporting hard-working Latin American migrants Xi is pouring billions into pulling our southern neighbors into China's orbit and away from Taiwan's.
Samsung Beats Apple in Slimness, Camera AI and Global Sales
Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge pre-empts Apple's expected 2nd half release of a slimmer iPhone and introduces a camera-based visual AI function.
115% Provisional US-China Tariff Cut Revives Market Sentiment
The stock market and the dollar surged as tariff cuts make US-China trade viable again for now and implies modicum of rationality to Trump trade ...
Jesse Zhang's Decagon AI Closes $100 Mil C Round for $1.5 Bil Valuation
A promising startup in customer service AI agents has raised a total of $200 million in 2 years as it takes on bigger established competitors.
China's AI Advances Supercharge Humanoid Robotics
The pace of China's humanoid robotics development has begun to outstrip that of the US, boosted by DeepSeek's recent AI advances.
Tariff Cut Gives Temu, Shein Time to Restock, Change Delivery Strategy
The 90-day tariff cut deal lets leading sellers of cheap Chinese imports shift some delivery from direct to customer to bulk shipping with delivery from ...
American Jason Cheung May Lose Toy Business to Trump's China Tariff
Chinese American Jason Cheung struggles to find a way to avoid shutting down his family's China-based toy company.
Amy Liu's Tower 28 Warms Your Face Like a Sunscreened Day at Santa Monica Beach
Drawing on her beauty industry experience, Liu has built a line that exceeds expectations with clean, durable, buildable coverage in a wide array of shades.
Avnesh Thakor's Teal Health Wins FDA Approval As First Home Cervical Cancer Test Kit
The Teal Wand allows women to take pap smears at home and send it in for testing for the HPV virus, the key marker for ...
Labor Shortage Keeps India Garment Industry from Filling Walmart Orders
Despite higher US tariffs on Chinese, Viet and Bangladeshi exporters, Indian manufacturers struggle to meet US demand due to stiff competition for skilled workers from ...
Chinese Exporters Already Preparing to Resume Shipments to US
Conciliatory gestures from both the US and China have created optimism that tariffs will be quickly brought down to allow restocking of empty American store ...
Trump Signals Tariff Flexibility with 80% Pre-Meeting Opener
Lowering tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% ahead of the weekend talks lets Beijing know Trump wants a quick deal to lower tensions.
Restricting AI Chip Exports Loser Move, AI Execs Tell Senate
Top US AI executives ask for easing chip export restrictions and building up infrastructure to support US AI industry in competition against China.
Oulin Yu Shows Bismuth May Enable Quantum Computing Breakthrough
Bismuth shaved into ultra-thin flakes reveals unexpected anomalous Hall effect at room temperatures, giving it potential to revolutionize computing.
China-Made J-10 Kills 3 French Rafales in Pakistan-India Aerial Fight
Success of Pakistani J-10 fighter, built in China, against India's French-built fighter jets scrutinized by military planners.
Microsoft's Pavan Davuluri Unveils Low-Cost Laptop in Race for AI Users
Microsoft hopes to add users of its Copilot+ by releasing low-priced Surface laptops and tablets for an edge as the existential race for AI users ...
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean May Help Rebuild US Shipbuilding
One of the world' biggest shipbuilders is considered a likely partner in Trump's goal of restoring US shipbuilding capacity.
Dollar Falls Sharply Against Asian Currencies After Trump Tariffs
Confidence in the US economy has plunged in the wake of Trump's tariffs, prompting Asia's richest economies to sell dollars.
China Robotaxi Maker Pony AI Picked for Uber Mideast Joint Venture
Seasoned China robotaxi operator Pony AI is an ideal partner to help Uber catch up with Waymo and Tesla.
Cisco's Vijoy Pandey Unveils Quantum Computing Networking Chip Prototype
Cisco's Outshift incubator has developed a quantum networking chip for the quantum computing eco-system already occupied by Google and Microsoft, among others.
Vinay Prasad Named FDA's Top Vaccine Official
Prasad's longtime reputation as a vocal advocate for raising standards for vaccine approval is spooking the pharmaceutical industry.
Kevin Tian's Doppel Pits Good AI Agents Against Bad AI Bots
Doppel deploys armies of good bots to protect netizens from bad bots that phish and plant ransomeware.
$15,000 Toyota EV Developed with 100% China Talent, Supply Chain
The world's biggest carmaker succumbs to the insurmountable advantages offered by China's hyper-efficient EV supply chain.
Ivan Zhao's Notion Simplifies Work and Life for 100 Million Users
Notion hopes to wean an entire generation or two from the productivity suites offered by Microsoft and Google.
Vinod Khosla's Venture Capital Fortune Blossomed Early from Sun
The venture legend's early bets on OpenAI & DoorDash helped power Khosla Ventures' $15B AUM and his $7.7 Bil. personal worth.
Rick Song's Persona Raises $200 Mil to Protect Identities from AI Bots
In an internet increasingly overrun by both good and bad AI agents, Persona aims to provide an identity verification solution to protect both sellers and ...
Glow Recipe Hits $300M by Seducing Gen-Z Women — and Their Little Sisters
Who needs saggy skin or wrinkles to spend on skincare? Certainly not the tween girls flocking to Sephora to snap up Glow Recipe products!
Jiang-Ping Wang's Iron Nitride Magnet May End China's Dominance in Key Tech Component
A powerful magnet invented by a University of Minnesota professor will free US industry from reliance on rare-earth magnets imported from China.
Made in Where? What Luxury Brands Don’t Want on Your Feed
Trump tariffs have blown open the heavy veils of secrecy that had been protecting the fashion industry’s workings.
Why Are Sikh Truckers So Prominent in the US?
Trucking, an industry that we’ve long associated with white men, has become a go-to place of employment for Punjabi Sikhs.
Wooing Asian International Students Essential to US Tech Competition
Whether we can keep attracting Asian tech talent will determine whether the US will win the competition with China.
Why Are All Top US Chipmakers Run by Asians?
The factors behind the dominance of Asian CEOs at top US chipmakers run from the cultural to educational and social.
Chinese-Style Live Selling Gives Adrenaline Jolt to Global E-Commerce
Live selling is basically turning shopping into a happening party.
Quantum Chic: How UCSB is Styling the Next Era of Computing
The University of California, Santa Barbara is at the forefront of quantum physics, advancing science in ways we never have dreamt of
Cal Students' AI Fight Club Makes Tech Giants Sweat in Free-for-All
A handful of UC Berkeley Students have built Chatbot Arena into the AI industry’s scorekeeper.
US Hurts Itself by Blocking Nvidia's China Exports
Feeding China's addiction to Nvidia GPUs is the smart way to boost US AI progress while weakening China's.
Liang Wenfeng Develops Low-Cost AI Models that Outperform US Giants
China-based DeepSeek unleashes stunning efficiency innovations likely to disrupt global AI industry cost structures.
Linda Nguyen Unveils Bribery Charges Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
A veteran IRS investigator used a money trail to link the mayor's allegedly corrupt transactions with a city contractor.
Jason Kim Leads Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission
A Korean American CEO leads Firefly Aerospace's push for leadership in end-to-end space transport services.
Meta Lobbied for TikTok Ban
The US social media giant used a GOP lobbying firm to push for a ban against its Chinese rival.
EV Tax Credit in Jeopardy During Trump's Term
Tesla, Rivian Stocks Fall on Report Trump Wants to End EV Credit
China Car Sales Hit 5th New Monthly High
China’s passenger car sales likely rose to a record monthly high of 1.15 million units in April, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday, citing ...
MGM Mirage Ordered to Cut Macau Joint Venture with Pansy Ho
Gaming law enforcement authorities in New Jersey are asking that MGM Mirage be forced to cut ties with its China joint venture partner Pansy Ho ...
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