'Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects' Plots Attack in Nation's Bedbug Battle – The Wall Street Journal

'Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects' Plots Attack in Nation's Bedbug Battle – The Wall Street Journal

‘Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects’ Plots Attack in Nation’s Bedbug Battle  The Wall Street Journal South Korean Engineer Fights Bedbugs With Data  Barron’s Blockchain engineer fights infestation with data  台北時報 South Korea Enacts Blockchain Data Tracking in Bedbug Battle  BeInCrypto 51 bedbug cases reported last week following weekly peak of 70 in November  코리아타임스 Source link

Japan to Send U.S. Patriot Missiles, Creating Deeper Pool for Ukraine Air Defenses

Japan to Send U.S. Patriot Missiles, Creating Deeper Pool for Ukraine Air Defenses

Updated Dec. 22, 2023 11:13 am ET TOKYO—Japan will provide Patriot missiles to the U.S., bolstering global stocks as Ukraine defends itself from a new wave of Russian missile attacks, the U.S. and Japanese governments said. Tokyo is set to transfer dozens of the interceptor missiles, which are used to shoot down ballistic missiles and other aerial threats, … Read more

New North Korean Nuclear Reactor Likely Running, U.N. Says

New North Korean Nuclear Reactor Likely Running, U.N. Says

Updated Dec. 22, 2023 11:08 am ET North Korea appears to be operating a more powerful reactor for producing plutonium at its main nuclear site for the first time, the United Nations atomic agency said late Thursday, days after Pyongyang tested an intercontinental ballistic missile that could reach across the U.S. International Atomic Energy Agency … Read more

Kim Jong Un Urges Women to Be Good Comrades—and Give Birth

Kim Jong Un Urges Women to Be Good Comrades—and Give Birth

Updated Dec. 5, 2023 7:17 am ET SEOUL—Kim Jong Un has a new mission for North Korean women: Have more babies. Kim acknowledged the impoverished nation’s plunging birthrate for the first time publicly at a rare National Conference of Mothers. Wiping away tears, the 39-year-old dictator, who is a father of three, described mothers as … Read more

On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China – The Wall Street Journal

On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China – The Wall Street Journal

On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China  The Wall Street Journal Philippine coast guard constructs new surveillance base in the South China Sea to monitor Chinese vessels  Fox News Philippines builds new coast guard station on island in South China Sea  Reuters Philippines opens South China Sea monitoring base  DW (English) … Read more

Asahi Super Dry drives international growth amid cost setbacks at new Japan brewery

Asahi Super Dry drives international growth amid cost setbacks at new Japan brewery

Asahi recently announced its FY2023 nine-month financial results ending September 2023, reporting 6.1% growth in revenue year-on-year to JPY2.02tn (US$13.3bn) and 8.6% growth in core operating profit year-on-year to JPY199.6bn (US$1.32bn). A substantial part of this was attributed to pricing increases, according to Asahi President and CEO Atsushi Katsuki. “The steady growth in our revenue … Read more

Nvidia’s $5 Billion of China Orders in Limbo After Latest U.S. Curbs

Nvidia’s $5 Billion of China Orders in Limbo After Latest U.S. Curbs

Updated Oct. 31, 2023 12:36 am ET SINGAPORE—New U.S. export controls may compel artificial-intelligence giant Nvidia to cancel billions of dollars in next-year orders for its advanced chips to China, a move that could deprive Chinese tech companies of crucial AI resources. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company had already finished delivering orders of its advanced … Read more

Taiwan’s Foxconn to build ‘AI factories’ with Nvidia

Taiwan’s Foxconn to build ‘AI factories’ with Nvidia

Taipei CNN  —  Taiwan’s Foxconn says it plans to build artificial intelligence (AI) data factories with technology from American chip giant Nvidia, as the electronics maker ramps up efforts to become a major global player in electric car manufacturing. Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang jointly announced the plans on Wednesday in … Read more

Risk-Advisory Firms Decide Hong Kong Isn’t Worth It

Risk-Advisory Firms Decide Hong Kong Isn’t Worth It

Updated Oct. 16, 2023 12:00 am ET HONG KONG—A number of investigation firms are retreating from Hong Kong and moving staffers out of the city, the latest sign of concern among foreign companies as business dwindles and Chinese authorities crack down on corporate intelligence gathering. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. … Read more

China Is Becoming a No-Go Zone for Executives – The Wall Street Journal

China Is Becoming a No-Go Zone for Executives – The Wall Street Journal

China Is Becoming a No-Go Zone for Executives  The Wall Street Journal Reading between the lines of China’s new security rules for embassies and consulates  Atlantic Council China Investing: Doing Business With Beijing May Not Be So Risky  Bloomberg View Full Coverage on Google News Source link