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The #Global #Memory #Innovation #Forum 2026 (#GMIF 2026) is bringing memory #manufacturers, #storage specialists, #AI-infrastructure #companies, researchers and #investors to #Shenzhen, #China on September 22–23, 2026. Its #theme, “The #Future Built on AI Memory and Storage,” reflects the increasing importance of storage performance as AI #systems move from model training towards large-scale #inference and #commercial deployment. https://chinaexpohub.com/gmif-2026-brings-samsung-sandisk-and-solidigm-to-shenzhen-ai-storage-summit/

The #Global #Memory #Innovation #Forum 2026 (#GMIF 2026) is bringing memory #manufacturers, #storage specialists, #AI-infrastructure #companies, researchers and #investors to #Shenzhen, #China on September 22–23, 2026. Its #theme, “The #Future Built on AI Memory and Storage,” reflects the increasing importance of storage performance as AI #systems move from model training towards large-scale #inference and #commercial deployment. https://chinaexpohub.com/gmif-2026-brings-samsung-sandisk-and-solidigm-to-shenzhen-ai-storage-summit/

An increasing number of Japanese companies are turning to fragrance as a way to foster a sense of unity across corporate groups and promote their corporate brand strategy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/24/companies/japan-firms-fragrance-employee-unity/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mufg #banks #nec

SoftBank Group has drawn over $20 billion of preliminary demand for what could be one of the biggest junk bond deals ever, as investors rush to capture record yields likely to be offered. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/23/companies/softbank-interest-junk-bond/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #softbank #openai #bonds #ai #investments #masayoshison

The #Global #Memory #Innovation #Forum 2026 (#GMIF 2026) is bringing memory #manufacturers, #storage specialists, #AI-infrastructure #companies, researchers and #investors to #Shenzhen, #China on September 22–23, 2026. Its #theme, “The #Future Built on AI Memory and Storage,” reflects the increasing importance of storage performance as AI #systems move from model training towards large-scale #inference and #commercial deployment. https://chinaexpohub.com/gmif-2026-brings-samsung-sandisk-and-solidigm-to-shenzhen-ai-storage-summit/

#News: 🇮🇩 #Indonesian gov and #companies mislabelled crude #palmoil #CPO as waste #POME to dodge taxes. They supply #EU giants like #Neste. Dirty palm oil #fraud fuels #deforestation and #greenwashing Close #EUDR loopholes #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://eia-international.org/blog/green-fuel-compromised-by-dirty-trade-a-look-at-indonesias-palm-oil-export-scandal/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

Revealed: how companies ‘secretly’ use billions of litres of public water in drought-hit England https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/04/revealed-how-companies-secretly-use-billions-of-litres-of-public-water-in-drought-hit-england #England #environment #water #drought #companies

Amusement parks across Japan are raising their admission fees to offset rising labor, electricity and other costs and ease overcrowding during peak seasons. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/09/companies/amusement-parks-price-hikes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #themeparks #inflation #teikokudatabank

Jordan Rochester, who made his name as one of Britain's most recognized financial commentators during the country's split from the European Union, has left Mizuho Bank to pursue a position in Dubai. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/07/30/companies/mr-brexit-exit-mizuho-bank/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mizuho #banks #brexit #eu #uk #dubai #london

As U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his campaign against diversity programs, appointments of women ⁠and racial minorities to S&P 500 boards have dropped to their lowest level in more than a decade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/07/29/companies/trump-diversity-us-boardrooms/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #discrimination #jobs #diversity #metoo

#News: #EU’s new anti #greenwashing rules still put too much weight on consumers instead of forcing #companies and #banks to stop deceiving consumers 🤮 #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2026/06/10/the-eus-drive-against-greenwashing-will-only-work-if-it-fixes-the-market-not-the-consumer/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyj834jn5lo #Iran-USrelations #Companies #Economics #Oil

#News: 🇮🇩 #Indonesian gov and #companies mislabelled crude #palmoil #CPO as waste #POME to dodge taxes. They supply #EU giants like #Neste. Dirty palm oil #fraud fuels #deforestation and #greenwashing Close #EUDR loopholes #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://eia-international.org/blog/green-fuel-compromised-by-dirty-trade-a-look-at-indonesias-palm-oil-export-scandal/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/23/trump-says-he-is-close-to-decision-on-largest-yet-attack-on-iran The ordinary people of #Iran go on suffering, #international #law keeps on being broken, yet more #warcrimes are committed - & all so the #fossilfuel #companies can make larger & larger #profits, Vladimir #Putin can make even more #revenue from his #oil & #gas to pay for his #war in #Ukraine, & Donald #Trump can keep on massaging his #SolarSystem sized #ego!

Only 13% of biodiversity promises from 180 influential companies pass accountability test https://phys.org/news/2026-07-biodiversity-influential-companies-accountability.html #nature #environment #biodiversity #companies

The sudden bankruptcy of Zentoshin, an Osaka-based credit-payment processor, has ensnared its clients — mainly bars, clubs and restaurants, with many now asking customers to pay in cash or with a QR code payment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/07/14/companies/zentoshin-kabukicho-bar-cash/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #zentoshin #bankruptcy #tokyo #kabukicho #restaurants #hostbars #creditcards

A Korean shipping tycoon made millions sneaking crude oil out of the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/07/06/companies/supertanker-tycoon-hormuz-shuttle/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #southkorea #shipping #middleeast #iran #straitofhormuz #oilgas #lng

Japan plans to invest ¥150 billion in Rakuten Mobile in a push to develop a homegrown satellite communication system and reduce reliance on firms such as Starlink. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/30/companies/rakuten-satellite-network-japan-invest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #rakutenmobile #investments #tech #internalaffairsministry #spacex

2: #AI: What happens if #companies start limiting their #tokenbudgets meaningfully because they are only seeing weak #ROI, and as a result, #compute demand either slows down or shifts to #Chinesemodels? 🧵

KDDI's email system for internet service providers has been breached, the company said, with up to 14.22 million sets of email addresses and passwords possibly leaked. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/24/companies/kddi-data-breach-cyberattack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #cybersecurity #kddi #personalinformation