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Samsung Biologics Labor Union Warns of “Structural Supply Chain Risk” Amid Labor Dispute, Highlighting Systemic Governance Failures March 23, 2026 The impending right to strike raises alarms over a "structural supply chain risk" for the 24/7 global biopharmaceutical supply chain. The union points to a systemic failure in labor compliance, highlighting a critical gap between public declarations and actual corporate practices. Allegations of interference by Samsung Electronics' Business Support Office raise severe corporate governance concerns for the KOSPI-listed CDMO. Criminal complaints filed over violations of the collective bargaining agreement and labor relations laws pose significant ESG risks.
Chinese online retailer takes on Amazon March 16, 2026 Chinese retail giant JD.com has mounted a challenge to Amazon’s control of the home-delivery market with its UK launch of online shop Joybuy. The platform will offer big-name brands including Apple, Samsung and Lego and is taking on Amazon’s reputation for speedy delivery with its “Double 11” promise – meaning orders placed before 11am will [...]
Samsung bets on AI tools to win over stressed City workers March 12, 2026 Samsung is pitching its new Galaxy S26 range as a productivity tool for professionals who increasingly rely on one device to manage work, travel and everyday admin. The company has unveiled the S26 series, with UK vice president of product and marketing Annika Bizon describing the launch as a major step forward on hardware and [...]
Nothing risks removal from UK register over late accounts March 9, 2026 Smartphone maker Nothing has been warned it could be removed from the UK’s official company register after missing a key financial filing deadline, City AM understands. According to Companies House filings, Nothing Technology Ltd, the corporate vehicle behind the London-based consumer tech brand founded by Carl Pei, was issued with a First Gazette notice on [...]
Samsung on market for deals with AI giants March 8, 2026 Samsung is pursuing AI deals with tech leaders as it bets on artificial intelligence as the new front in its competition with Apple for dominance of the global smartphone market. The Korean tech giant’s consumer device chief has said the firm is “open to strategic co-operation” with AI companies like OpenAI. Samsung lost out against [...]
HARMAN and Viasat Collaborate to Enable In-Cabin Voice Calls Over Satellite Communications March 2, 2026 New SatCom voice-calling capability enhances HARMAN Ready Connect for reliable, anywhere, anytime connectivity Collaboration with Viasat brings trusted and resilient satellite network and expertise to support seamless connectivity, complementing cellular networks Ready Connect and HARMAN’s market-ready products showcased at MWC Barcelona 2026, Fira Gran Via, Hall 2 – Stand #2D51
Project B Taps Fashion Industry Veteran William Kim as Chief Lifestyle Officer February 23, 2026 Global basketball platform merges elite sport with fashion, design, and culture
Trump’s tariff decisions send shockwaves through the markets February 23, 2026 Global assets and markets have once more found themselves reeling from the aftershocks of Trump’s tariffs decision, after his weekend announcement sent investors scrambling. The US president announced a 15 per cent blanket tariff on Saturday in rebuttal to the Supreme Court striking down his signature economic policy. Bitcoin suffered a sharp selloff on Monday [...]
Six Nations in-game ads pave way for football to be split into quarters February 21, 2026 Like many Welsh rugby fans, the highlight of the first round of the Six Nations was the small moment of relief granted by the ad breaks in either half, twenty seconds of respite from giving away penalties, points and accumulating yellow cards. I’m not sure everyone was as pleased to see them as me. They [...]
US markets rally as tech stocks look to boost AI capabilities February 19, 2026 US markets closed higher on Wednesday, as tech stocks reaped the benefits of investors once again brushing off fears of an AI bubble. Tech stock share prices boomed, following reports from Bloomberg that Open AI is close to finalising the first phase of a new funding round, which is expected to bring in more than [...]