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Micron breaks ground on $9bn Hiroshima expansion to chase AI memory demand
Micron Technology broke ground on Saturday on a ¥1.5 trillion, roughly $9.3bn, expansion of its factory in Hiroshima, western Japan, the company’s latest bet on the AI memory boom that has already pushed its market value past $1 trillion. The Boise, Idaho based chipmaker will use the site to produce high-bandwidth memory, the stacked DRAM
Bitcoin Is Passing the Geopolitical Test. Why Is Crypto Rising While Stocks Fall?
In recent weeks, geopolitical tensions have caused strong volatility in global financial markets. However, Bitcoin has shown a contrary reaction to many traditional assets. While global stock markets wiped out trillions of dollars in value and precious metals struggled to maintain gains, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market recorded significant increases. This development is drawing
Potential War Pause Fuels BTC Rally as Shorts Get Squeezed — Can Bitcoin Hit $80K in 5 Days?
On March 23, U.S. President Donald Trump posted an announcement on the Truth Social platform, stating that the U.S. will temporarily suspend military strikes on Iran for five days. According to him, the two sides have held “positive and constructive” negotiations. This move inadvertently triggered a wave of short position liquidations in the crypto market
7 Hidden Costs That Are Eating Up Your Small Business
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Small businesses rarely fail from one big mistake — it’s usually the slow bleed of tiny, overlooked costs that pile up until profitability disappears. If your margins feel tighter than they should, these seven hidden expenses could be to blame. Small businesses that fail, oftentimes
Tariffs up, costs up, wages flat – Prof. Asuming says real recovery still far off
On June 20, 2025, 9:36 AM Tariffs are rising. Production costs are going up. But wages? They’ve barely moved. That’s the reality Ghanaian businesses and households are grappling with, according to economist Professor Patrick Asuming, who shared sobering insights in an interview. Prof. Asuming warned that while headline figures such as inflation and macroeconomic indicators
Rising 2nm chip costs may drive Samsung to use Chinese suppliers for Galaxy S26 OLED panels
Samsung may need to collaborate with Chinese firms to source certain OLED panel materials, shifting from its traditional suppliers in South Korea, the US, and Japan due to the rising costs of the 2nm process, according to Chinese media outlet Jiwei. The rising cost of 2nm wafers used in the Exynos 2600 mobile processor is
The hidden costs of gold mining in Ecuador | Science
Science & Nature HomeScienceVol. 388, No. 6752The hidden costs of gold mining in EcuadorBack To Vol. 388, No. 6752 Full accessLetter Share on The...
6 Hidden Costs of Scaling Your Business Too Quickly
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It is natural to scale up quickly once your business is on track. Orders have increased, investors have shown interest, and markets have opened significantly. This moment feels like validation for many founders. However, if the speed of growth is not on track, it can damage the
Soaring costs and work drought sunk historic scaffolding firm
Hertfordshire based Rodells has been trading since 1898 when it was founded by Leonard Rodell as a steeple-jacking company. But the business fell into administration in March when all 37 staff were made redundant. Administrators from FRP Advisory said “the pipeline had dramatically reduced on the scaffolding side of the business while the cost of
On the economic costs of ending DEI | Science
Science & Nature In January 2025, Donald Trump signed executive orders 14151 and 14173, which were intended to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Building costs set to soar by 17% in next five years
Construction costs are predicted to rise by 17 per cent over the next five years, according to a new forecast from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). Its latest data also found that tender prices could increase by 15 per cent over the same period and new work output will grow by 19 per cent.
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Micron breaks ground on $9bn Hiroshima expansion to chase AI memory demand
Micron Technology broke ground on Saturday on a ¥1.5 trillion, roughly $9.3bn, expansion of its factory in Hiroshima, western Japan, the company’s latest bet on the AI memory boom that has already pushed its market value past $1 trillion. The Boise, Idaho based chipmaker will use the site to produce high-bandwidth memory, the stacked DRAM
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Bitcoin Is Passing the Geopolitical Test. Why Is Crypto Rising While Stocks Fall?
In recent weeks, geopolitical tensions have caused strong volatility in global financial markets. However, Bitcoin has shown a contrary reaction to many traditional assets. While global stock markets wiped out trillions of dollars in value and precious metals struggled to maintain gains, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market recorded significant increases. This development is drawing
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Potential War Pause Fuels BTC Rally as Shorts Get Squeezed — Can Bitcoin Hit $80K in 5 Days?
On March 23, U.S. President Donald Trump posted an announcement on the Truth Social platform, stating that the U.S. will temporarily suspend military strikes on Iran for five days. According to him, the two sides have held “positive and constructive” negotiations. This move inadvertently triggered a wave of short position liquidations in the crypto market
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Institutions Are Frantically Buying Bitcoin While Retail Traders Short It — What the Divergence Tells NFT Collectors
In recent weeks, as institutional flows back into the Bitcoin (BTC) market through investment products like ETFs, derivatives market data reveal a contrary trend: many retail traders are still betting on a decline in BTC prices. This divergence not only reflects current market sentiment but could also serve as an early indicator of how capital
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India Markets Regulator Reinstates Open Market Buybacks, Tightens Rules for Officials
Updated 19 June 2026 at 18:15 IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the re-introduction of share buybacks directly through stock exchanges starting August 1, limiting the window to 66 working days with strict promoter lock-in safeguards. SEBI | Image: Reuters India's markets regulator on Friday approved the re-introduction of share