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Shuttlecock shortage in Japan drives Yonex and other makers to fast-track synthetic alternatives Japan faces a shuttlecock shortage after feather imports from China fell amid avian flu, prompting Yonex and …

Samsung Electronics profit surge as Q2 operating profit jumps amid AI-driven memory demand Samsung Electronics profit surge: Q2 operating profit at 89.4 trillion won as AI-driven memory demand spurs fab …

Vocational Training Program from Stuttgart Tour Seen as Key to Easing Japan’s Mechanic Shortage Japanese delegates examined a Mercedes-Benz vocational training program in Stuttgart in late June 2026 as officials …

Copper prices near records as sulfur supply fears and speculative flows tighten market Sulfur shortage fears and speculative inflows have driven copper prices close to record highs, raising concerns about …

Japan faces garbage bag shortage as naphtha worries trigger panic buying and local rule changes Garbage bag shortage in Japan sparks supermarket sellouts and temporary rule changes as municipalities allow …

Intel Pushes PC Makers to Adopt 18A Processors amid AI-Driven Supply Crunch Intel urges notebook and PC clients to move to 18A processors as surging AI computing demand tightens supply, …

Naphtha shortage disrupts Japan auto painting and parts supply chains Naphtha shortage tied to Strait of Hormuz disruptions squeezes Japan’s auto painting, parts and tire sectors, prompting production cuts, delays …

Ink supply disruption forces Calbee to switch 14 snack packages to black-and-white Ink supply disruptions tied to Middle East tensions force Calbee to switch 14 snack packages to black-and-white; food …

Naphtha Shortage Forces Japanese Food and Beverage Firms to Cut Packaging and Weigh Sales Suspensions Japan’s food and beverage companies report rising strain as a naphtha shortage linked to the …