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LG chip packaging Vietnam: LG to invest $1 billion in Hai Phong for chip-packaging and substrates LG chip packaging Vietnam: LG will spend $1 billion to build a large Hai …

Minoshima High School baseball to play in Wakayama tournament after two-month suspension Wakayama Prefectural Minoshima High School will compete in the July 10 Wakayama prefectural high school baseball tournament after …

Toyota to shift Toyota Tacoma production back to U.S., invests $3.6 billion in San Antonio plant Toyota to invest $3.6 billion in its San Antonio plant and move some Toyota …

Ukrainian Chamber in Japan Pushes Civil Drones Collaboration with Japanese and Regional Firms Tokyo-based initiative seeks joint development and exports of civil drones, aiming to pair Ukrainian technology with Japanese …

MinebeaMitsumi $360m investment in Southeast Asia to boost precision bearings for AI data centers MinebeaMitsumi to invest ¥58bn ($360m) in Cambodia or Thailand to raise precision bearings output 30% for …

Phoenix Tailings to build U.S. rare-earth midstream plant, drawing on Asian suppliers and investors Phoenix Tailings to build a U.S. rare-earth midstream processing plant, backed by Sumitomo Presidio and Yamaha …

PlayStation to End Disc Releases for New Games from January 2028 Sony’s PlayStation will stop issuing physical disc releases for new titles from January 2028, shifting to download-only distribution and …

Wikipedia reforms take center stage as new CEO warns against AI “free-riding” Bernadette Meehan, Wikipedia’s new CEO, outlines reforms to curb AI firms’ use of free content and to diversify …

Toyota standardizes specification terminology to cut 45,000 terms to 5,000 and speed vehicle output Toyota standardizes specification terminology across planning, production and sales, cutting 45,000 terms to 5,000 and cut …