Huayou Cobalt acquisition secures African lithium assets in $210m deal Huayou Cobalt acquisition of an Australian miner for $210m secures lithium assets in Ghana and Ivory Coast, strengthening access to …
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EcoFlow named UK partner, announces supermarket rollout targeting commercial clients
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiEcoFlow to Roll Out Plug-in Solar Products in UK Supermarkets EcoFlow set to launch plug-in solar products in UK supermarkets within months to boost brand awareness and pursue commercial contracts …
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Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong and Shanghai IPOs to tap AI demand
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKunlunxin files for dual Shanghai STAR listing, targets Hong Kong IPO in Q3 2026 Kunlunxin seeks dual listing on Shanghai STAR and plans a Hong Kong IPO in Q3 2026 …
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Indian discoms face revenue loss as data centers seek distribution licenses
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiData Centers Seek Distribution Licenses as Indian Discoms Lose Industrial Customers Data centers seek distribution licenses in India, intensifying pressure on state-owned discoms as industrial users go off-grid and middlemen …
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Sony deepens TSMC partnership to develop AI image sensors for robotics and automotive
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSony-TSMC image sensors to power AI push into robotics and automotive Sony-TSMC image sensors collaboration announced May 8, 2026, aims to build next-generation sensors for AI, targeting robotics and automotive …
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Japan and Taiwan Forge Drone Cooperation to Counter China’s Supply Chain Dominance
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan-Taiwan drone cooperation gains momentum as Tokyo and Taipei seek supply-chain resilience Japan-Taiwan drone cooperation expands as Tokyo and Taipei pursue joint development, manufacturing and training to reduce China’s supply-chain …
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JinkoSolar agrees to sell 75.1% stake in U.S. unit to FH Capital
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJinkoSolar stake sale: Chinese panel maker to sell 75.1% of U.S. unit to FH Capital JinkoSolar stake sale will see FH Capital acquire majority control of the U.S. unit, giving …
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Japanese manufacturers secure record credit lines as Iran war disrupts supply chains
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIran war drives Japanese companies to secure record credit lines amid bankruptcy fears Japanese firms are taking emergency credit lines at an unprecedented rate as the Iran war pushes up …
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NTT delays profit target three years as Docomo slump threatens growth investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNTT Pushes Back Profit Target by Three Years as Docomo Slump Undercuts Growth Plans NTT delays profit target by three years as NTT Docomo’s weak mobile earnings and urban connectivity …
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Global squid catches decline as activists blame China, cite Japan demand
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGlobal squid catches fall sharply as activists blame expanded Chinese fleets and Japan’s demand Global squid catches have fallen sharply, with activists pointing to expanded Chinese fishing and Japan’s appetite …