Author: Che Pan,Liam Mo,Hyunjoo Jin
The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted supplies of crucial raw materials and pushed up prices of the printed circuit boards (PCB) used in almost all electronic devices, from smartphones and computers to AI servers, industry sources and executives said.Read More
China’s exporters of batteries, solar systems, electric vehicles and other clean energy components posted record sales last month as the Iran war and subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz cut off oil and gas supplies from the Middle East.Read More
Tensions between the U.S. and China have eased on trade, and a summit is set for mid-May, but a tech battle is intensifying.Read More
Sunday’s version was a 180-degree shift from the company’s 2018 guidelines on collaboration and avoiding competition with rival labs.Read More
Seed companies can’t rely on “never change” thinking. To stay competitive, leaders must protect customer trust while evolving sales channels, pricing models, digital tools, agronomic insight, and product positioning. Intentional change helps seed businesses adapt to farmer expectations, build resilience, create differentiation, and keep growing in a fast-changing agricultural marketplace.Read More
As the city morphs into a luxury tourist destination, struggling small businesses are pushing to retain the character that drew many tourists in the first place.Read More
French car parts supplier Forvia will sell its Interiors business to Apollo Funds for 1.82 billion euros ($2.13 billion), it said on Monday.Read More
The countdown is on for the Missouri Legislature. State lawmakers have three weeks remaining this second session of the 103rd General Assembly. So far, they have passed 19 policy bills. Buckle up: they still have plenty of unfinished business. Which key bills are lingering? •The main focus is to pass a $50 billion state budget […]Read More
Apollo Global Management Inc. agreed to buy Forvia SE’s auto interiors business for an enterprise value of €1.82 billion ($2.1 billion), according to an announcement Monday.Read More
Despite being in a small area, the parking lot next to Dutch Bros. in Radcliff was full of small minds with ideas for big business.Read More