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Bain Capital to Buy Mitsubishi Chemical’s Pharma Business for More Than $3 Billion

Bain Capital has agreed to acquire Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s 4188 -4.18%decrease; red down pointing triangle pharmaceutical business for more than…

3 days ago

Sales Slow at Louis Vuitton's Owner as China Sputters

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s biggest luxury-goods company, struggled to lure big-spending Chinese consumers back to its boutiques…

1 year ago

U.S., in Chip War with China, Extends Some Allowances for Asian Allies

Chip makers Samsung, SK Hynix and TSMC can maintain their operations in China for the foreseeable future, but significant tech…

1 year ago

New Shein Executive Aims to Expand Supply Chain Outside China

The appointment of Marcelo Claure, a former SoftBank executive, comes as the fast-fashion retail giant aims to be closer to…

1 year ago

How China's BYD Became Tesla's Biggest Threat

Once a maker of cellphone batteries, the company is in the running to become the world’s No. 1 seller of…

1 year ago

Senators Probe TikTok's Executive Transfers From ByteDance

The senators want information about TikTok’s ties to its parent, including whether it disclosed recent personnel moves to the U.S.…

1 year ago

Apple's Latest China Challenge: A Crackdown That Could Shrink Its App Store

Country’s push to register foreign apps threatens to remove Facebook, Instagram and X from iPhone App Store in China. Source…

1 year ago

TikTok Employees Say Executive Moves to U.S. Show China Parent's Role

U.S. staff members have raised questions internally about recent personnel transfers from ByteDance. Source link

1 year ago

This Ford vs. GM Feud Could Shape the Future of EVs in America

The Biden administration’s decision on a $7,500 tax credit could determine China’s role in the U.S. electric-vehicle industry. Source link

1 year ago

When a Congressman Challenged Disney on China, It Laid Off Beijing Staff

Disney’s China layoffs led to technical malfunctions and delayed efforts to troubleshoot. Source link

1 year ago