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Honda taps ace engineer to lead transformation after EV strategy pause
Honda names Mahito Shikama as corporate transformation officer amid setbacks in its EV strategy, signaling a major shift in its future plans.
Meta to receive $3.3B in tax breaks for its $10B Louisiana data center
Meta’s Hyperion data center in Louisiana will receive $3.3 billion in tax incentives, part of broader state subsidies for data infrastructure expansion.
RJ Scaringe has raised more than $12 billion across three startups and investors still want more
Serial entrepreneur RJ Scaringe has secured more than $12 billion in funding for his three startups, including Rivian, Also, and Mind Robotics, highlighting investor confidence.
Trump-Xi summit more symbol than substance, political experts say
The Trump-Xi summit in Beijing concluded with no major trade or policy agreements, emphasizing its symbolic nature according to analysts.
Indeed owner Recruit lifts profit forecast to record on AI push
Recruit Holdings raises its profit outlook by 25%, citing AI advancements at Indeed as a key driver for the record forecast, impacting global staffing markets.
NATO in talks on Japan joining defense startup accelerator: official
Japan is in discussions with NATO to participate in the DIANA defense startup accelerator, marking the first non-member country to be considered for the program.
Alphabet beats Berkshire with record 576bn yen bond offering
Alphabet issues over 576 billion yen in bonds, surpassing Berkshire Hathaway’s previous record, marking the largest foreign company bond in Japan.
Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are making up tasks
Amazon employees are reportedly being pressured to increase their AI-related tasks, leading some to invent activities to meet expectations, raising concerns about workplace practices.
Japan automakers’ profits to stall at half of peak level on Iran war
Japanese automakers’ profits are projected to drop to half of their peak levels this year, mainly due to the Iran conflict’s rising costs and market disruptions.