En• In new research this week, we dive into Japan’s latest technology restrictions, which follow a surge in exports to mainland China and carry the risk of retaliation. Elsewhere in tech, telecom network equipment supply chains show signs of bifurcating. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is launching a range of mega-chips, and memory chips are showing signs of recovery.
• Inventory management remains an area of close focus for retailers, shown by Adidas AG’s latest results, while The Home Depot Inc. is shipping Halloween products even earlier than usual.
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