June 2, 2025

Special Feature 1:

Business rankings with regard to patent value
---Tokyo Electron and Canon score high on rapid growth and overall value respectively---

Special Feature 2:

U.S. changes in shadow of “tariff diplomacy”
---Trump 2.0 attempts to close the gateway to the U.S. as a country of immigrants---

A Bird’s-eye View:

Elon Musk cuts U.S. foreign aid
---Bill Gates critical of the move costing children their lives---

News in Depth:

Microsoft cuts 6,800 employees
---The lies---and the truth---about AI’s negative impact on employment---