Idemitsu Kosan anticipates the Hormuz Strait tensions will decline by July, potentially stabilizing oil prices by early next year, amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
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Helium tank and solvent shortages latest Iran war pain for tech suppliers
Geopolitical tensions from Iran conflict cause shortages of helium tanks and industrial solvents, risking tech production delays and rising costs.
Anthropic’s projected valuation has already reached an astonishing $1.4 trillion, and it might even surpass SpaceX to become the biggest IPO. This is way too exaggerated! I support OpenAI—now OpenAI’s the cheap one.
Anthropic’s projected valuation has reached $1.4 trillion, sparking discussions about its market impact and future IPO prospects.
European Money Pours into Palantir
Major European banks and asset managers have boosted investments in Palantir, reaching an estimated $27 billion amid concerns over human rights links.
Panama Canal oil shipments soar 70% as Asian buyers turn to US crude
Oil shipments through the Panama Canal increased over 70% in April, driven by Asian buyers sourcing U.S. crude amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
Japan space startups to train engineers from India, Philippines, Indonesia
Japan’s space startups will train engineers from India, Philippines, and Indonesia in satellite manufacturing and data analysis through a new JICA program.
Microsoft Israel chief leaves amid ethical controversy
Microsoft Israel’s General Manager Alon Haimovich has resigned following an internal investigation into the company’s work with the Israeli Ministry of Defense amid ethical concerns.
Led by industry, Japan and Taiwan plant seeds of drone cooperation
Japan and Taiwan are collaborating on drone technology development amid efforts to lessen reliance on China’s supply chain, signaling growing industry ties.