Business & Industry

Major foundries TSMC, Intel, and Samsung have announced their plans for 2nm-class chip manufacturing, highlighting differing strategies and timelines.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Chinese Premier calls on U.S. CEOs to strengthen cooperation, emphasizing the importance of friendship between the two nations amid ongoing tensions.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Conflict-related disruptions impact global tech supply chains, with some data centers considering space-based solutions amid ongoing instability.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Cisco announces workforce reductions of fewer than 4,000 jobs, about 5% of its staff, as part of strategic shifts despite strong Q3 earnings.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Chinese automakers received the largest subsidies in 2025, while a US-sanctioned oil refiner also benefited, raising questions about subsidy allocation and geopolitical impacts.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Honda scales back its aggressive electric vehicle push, overhauling its strategy to focus on profitability, with a forecast to return to net profit in FY26.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Clio reaches $500 million ARR amid rising competition from Anthropic’s new legal AI features, highlighting rapid growth in legal tech driven by AI.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping toured Beijing’s Temple of Heaven after their bilateral talks, amid high-stakes discussions on trade and geopolitics.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

India’s emerging semiconductor industry confronts China’s rapid growth in mature-node chip production, raising concerns about future competitiveness.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026

Honda forecasts a net profit of 260 billion yen for FY26, aiming to recover from EV-related losses that caused its first annual loss since listing.

• The Idea Magazine Team
• 14. May 2026