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...Additional reporting by Lauly Li A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on September 26 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...In 2008, for instance, it launched a “unibody” MacBook Pro made from a single block rather than multiple parts, a feat of industrial engineering offering “a level of precision that is completely unheard...
...Berkshire’s last major takeover — the $37bn buyout of Precision Castparts in 2016 — resulted in a $9.8bn writedown....
...In June 2018, US Customs and Border Protection agents in Philadelphia seized a shipment of 108 fakes from Hong Kong....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on December 10. ©2017 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The promise of genomics is a new era of precision targeted drugs that make traditional one-size-fits-all medicine look like a second world war dumb bomb....
...Mr McNabb added that the new benchmarks would enhance index tracking precision for Vanguard’s funds, and better reflect underlying market components....
...By contrast, the average watch costs SFr2,212, based on 2010 figures from Swiss customs – the only aggregate industry data available....
...It is common for goods to be left behind because there was no room on the ship, they were lost in the corner of an airfreight hanger, or they were incorrectly documented and held by customs for days....
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