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By Jason MaApril 3, 2026
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PoliticsPlowshares into swords: Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense surge is the largest since World War II — and no one can explain how to pay for it
By Nick LichtenbergApril 3, 2026
AIMIT created duplicate AI workers to tackle thousands of different tasks. The verdict? Most of the time AI is still just ‘minimally sufficient’
By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
By Fortune EditorsApril 3, 2026
EconomyJamie Dimon says the U.S. was right to go to war with Iran: ‘Why the western world put up with all these proxy wars for 45 years is kind of beyond me’
By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
AIThe AI kill switch just got harder to find: LLM-powered chatbots will defy orders and deceive users if asked to delete another model, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
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TechWarren Buffett sold his $5bn stake in Taiwan’s TSMC in 2022, citing geopolitical tensions. But it’s soaring, with a 90% share in advanced chips made for AI
By John Cheng, Betty Hou and BloombergMarch 18, 2024
TechChina EV startup Xpeng will launch a brand that’s 50% cheaper, following Tesla downmarket to survive a slowing EV market
By Lionel LimMarch 18, 2024
LeadershipAsian millennials and Gen Z, with their ‘hyper heightened’ focus on experiences, are changing the region’s travel market
By Lionel LimMarch 15, 2024
LeadershipChina’s homegrown 737 competitor has to wait a while to fill the vacuum left by Boeing: Europe says COMAC’s C919 is ‘too new’ to approve by 2026
By Lionel LimMarch 15, 2024
TechBiden’s big play to attract foreign chip and EV investments could be stumbling as Samsung, TSMC, and others reportedly balk at high costs
By Lionel LimMarch 14, 2024
TechTikTok is trying to distance itself from Beijing but U.S. lawmakers aren’t having it: ‘There’s no such thing as a private company in China’
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2024
By Lionel LimMarch 13, 2024
LeadershipEast Asian societies have the world’s lowest birth rates—and are learning that ‘throwing a bit of money’ at the problem isn’t solving anything
By Lionel LimMarch 12, 2024
LeadershipChina’s richest person has a new headache: Nationalist Chinese social media users are claiming his bottled water brand, Nongfu Spring, is pro-Japan
By Lionel LimMarch 12, 2024
TechU.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo wants to double the size of the Philippines’ chip industry to fix a ‘way too concentrated’ supply chain
By Cliff Venzon and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
TechU.S. will ‘do whatever it takes’ to curb China’s access to cutting edge chips and might tighten controls, Commerce Secretary Raimondo says
By Andreo Calonzo, Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
TechThe Chinese company at the center of Biden’s crane concerns denies it’s a threat to U.S. national security
By Lionel LimMarch 11, 2024
TechEV competition in China is so fierce that built-in fridges are passé and Tesla-beating BYD offers drones and gaming-friendly detachable steering wheels
By BloombergMarch 10, 2024
TechThe rise and stunning fall of Paytm, which once had India’s largest IPO but is now the target of a central bank crackdown that could kill its business
By Nicholas GordonMarch 9, 2024
LeadershipAkira Toriyama’s death is being felt around the world as global leaders and millions of fans remember one of Japan’s most influential icons
By Nicholas GordonMarch 8, 2024
FinanceSaudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund gets an Uber-size stake in oil giant Aramco as it bets on airlines, video games, and sports
By Lionel LimMarch 8, 2024
LeadershipAkira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68
By Ryotaro Nakamaru and BloombergMarch 8, 2024
By Cagan Koc, MacKenzie Hawkins and BloombergMarch 7, 2024
TechA drop in deliveries triggers another round of price wars in the Chinese EV market—and that’s bad news for Tesla
By Lionel LimMarch 7, 2024
LeadershipBrazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment
By Lionel LimMarch 6, 2024
LeadershipIndonesia’s presumed next president wants the ‘very, very messy’ democracy to have 8% GDP growth within 5 years
By Lionel LimMarch 6, 2024
FinanceDemand for Pringles is so high, the manufacturer has to build more factories in Asia to keep up: ‘We’re selling every can of Pringles we can make’
By Leslie Patton and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
TechAMD, like Nvidia, tried to make a weaker chip for the Chinese market—but Washington says it’s still too powerful
By Jane Lanhee Lee, MacKenzie Hawkins and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
TechTesla’s weak China sales—and a 7.2% plunge in share price—help to knock Elon Musk off his perch as the world’s richest person
By Lionel LimMarch 5, 2024
TechAlibaba joins Silicon Valley peers like Microsoft in placing big bets on generative AI, leading $600 million financing round for Chinese AI startup MiniMax
By Jane Zhang and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
FinanceChina tries to project confidence with a 5% growth target—yet Goldman Sachs’ wealth management chief investment officer is telling investors to stay away
By Lionel LimMarch 5, 2024
FinanceTaylor Swift reportedly got millions from Singapore to only perform there in Southeast Asia. Now Thai and Philippine politicians are hitting back
By Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergMarch 4, 2024
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