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Samsung’s Record Q1 Profits Raise Prospect of New Worker Strikes

Samsung’s historic first-quarter earnings have increased the likelihood of new labor strikes amid growing demands for better pay and working conditions.

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China Considers Banning Solar Panel Manufacturing Equipment Exports to the US

China is reportedly exploring a ban on exporting solar panel production equipment to the United States, expanding its economic leverage beyond rare earth minerals.

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China’s Semiconductor Investment Triples U.S. Spending Over Past Decade

From 2014 to 2023, China invested roughly $142 billion in semiconductors, surpassing U.S. government spending by more than three times.

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Google to Penalize Websites That Hijack Browser Back Button in Search Rankings

Google will start lowering search rankings for sites that intercept the browser back button, treating it as spam policy violation.

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Wave of Chinese Scientists and Engineers Return Home from the US

A significant number of Chinese scientists and engineers are leaving the US to return home, bringing expertise gained abroad back to China.

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Temporary US-Iran Truce Boosts Asian Semiconductor Stocks Amid Supply Concerns

A recent ceasefire between the US and Iran has sparked optimism in Asia’s chip sector, lifting shares amid easing resource supply worries.

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Tesla Ends NHTSA Probe Into Smart Summon Feature After Software Update

Tesla resolved an NHTSA investigation into its Smart Summon feature with a software update addressing safety concerns.

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Tesla Reclaims Top Spot in Global EV Deliveries, Surpassing BYD in Early 2026

Tesla has overtaken BYD in electric vehicle deliveries for the first time since late 2024, regaining its position as the world’s leading EV supplier.

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Samsung and SK hynix Explore New Helium Supply Options Amid Middle East Conflict

Due to disruptions in Middle East helium supplies, Samsung and SK hynix are seeking additional sources in the US and Russia to support semiconductor production.

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Nikola Motor Founder Seeks Funding for AI-Driven Aircraft After Legal Troubles

The founder of Nikola Motor, previously convicted, is now pursuing investment for a startup focused on AI-controlled airplanes.

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Nvidia Resumes Production of H200 Accelerators Following Chinese Import Approval

Nvidia has restarted manufacturing its H200 accelerators as China grants import authorization amid ongoing US regulatory efforts.

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OpenAI Clarifies Ads Are Currently Limited to US Users in ChatGPT

OpenAI confirms ChatGPT advertisements are active only in the US despite policy updates noticed elsewhere.

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