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05.11.26 - 11:24
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China blocks SoftBank′s US$5.4 billion takeover of ABB′s robotics division (SCMP)
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China's state planner has told Japanese investor SoftBank it will not allow the US$5.4 billion acquisition of the robotics segment of engineering group ABB to go ahead, the Swiss firm said on Thursday.
The case marks the second major deal blocked by China this year after Meta Platforms was ordered to unwind its US$2 billion-plus acquisition of artificial intelligence start-up Manus. The news comes as Beijing tightens scrutiny of foreign investment in domestic start-ups that are developing......
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05.11.26 - 08:18
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LY Corporation H1 Profit Drops (AFX)
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - LY Corporation (YOJ.F) released earnings for first half that Drops, from the same period last yearThe company's earnings totaled JPY92.909 billion, or JPY13.49 per share. This co......
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30.10.26 - 11:06
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transcosmos expands the scope of trans-scManager services (PR Newswire)
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Combining AI and BPO to provide one-stop support from inventory visualization to demand forecasting and shipping instructions TOKYO, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- transcosmos today announced that it has expanded the capabilities of trans-scManager, a service that supports supply-demand......
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30.10.26 - 08:54
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Otsuka Earnings Up In H1; Maintains FY26 Guidance (AFX)
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Otsuka Corp. (4768.T), a Japanese information technology and system integration company, on Friday reported higher net income in the 9 months ended September 30, 2026 compared wi......
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29.10.26 - 13:45
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Roku, Google, Tubi, LG Electronics, Sony Pictures, and Many More Leading Streaming Executives to Gather in California for Parks Associates′ Ninth Annual Future of Video (PR Newswire)
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November 17–18 executive conference brings together leaders from across the streaming ecosystem to address AI, sports, advertising, content discovery, and new business models PLANO, Texas, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates announced the speaker lineup for Future of Video:......
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29.10.26 - 08:06
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Hello Kitty company cuts ties with Japanese spy show after China outcry (The Guardian)
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Sanrio ends association with Netflix TV drama Vivant after Chinese state media decried portrayal of ruthless Chinese agents as a 'deliberate smear'The company behind the successful Hello Kitty franchise has apologised and ended its commercial tie-up with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and netizens condemned the show's “deliberate smears” against their country.Sanrio, a Japanese firm whose characters are popular around the world, said in a post on the Chinese social media site Weibo that it had decided to end its association with the Netflix TV drama Vivant after concluding that it “contained elements inconsistent with Sanrio's core values”. Continue reading......
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