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Korean regulators face scrutiny as stock market volatility persists

Korean regulators face scrutiny as stock market volatility persists

As South Korea's stock market continues to swing sharply between steep losses and strong gains, questions are mounting over the effectiveness of financial authorities' response. The Kospi, which plung

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AmCham chief receives honorary doctorate from Korea Aerospace University

James Kim, chair and CEO of AmCham Korea, received an honorary doctorate in business administration from Korea Aerospace University on Thursday for his contributions to South Korea-US economic coopera
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Korea's manufacturing jobs rise for first time in 27 months

South Korea's manufacturing employment rose for the first time in 27 months in September despite a slowdown in overall job growth, government data showed Friday. Manufacturers employed 4.36 million pe
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Bentley hits the battlegrounds in PUBG's latest update

Krafton has teamed up with British luxury automaker Bentley to bring three premium vehicle skins to PUBG: Battlegrounds in the game's latest 43.2 update. The collaboration introduces skins modeled aft
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Samsung's top brass convene in Tokyo as Japan chip ties deepen

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong reportedly met with five top executives in Tokyo this week, fueling speculation over the company's semiconductor strategy in Japan and broader business priori
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LG, Apple take on Amazon, Google with AI home devices

LG Electronics is teaming up with Apple to take on Amazon and Google in the smart home market, unveiling seven AI-powered devices that push beyond its traditional appliance business. The Korean electr
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Hyundai bets $15.5b on India as global production hub

NEW DELHI — Hyundai Motor Group is investing $15.5 billion in India over the next seven years, as the Korean auto giant moves to create a major production and export hub in the world's third-largest a
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Kakao bets on AI agents to take it beyond messaging

Kakao on Tuesday unveiled an artificial intelligence assistant for its flagship messaging app KakaoTalk as part of a broader push to transform the service into a platform that can handle everyday task
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Samsung unveils next-gen memory strategy for AI data centers at OCP

Samsung Electronics outlined plans to improve AI data center performance through faster memory, expanded capacity and more efficient storage at the Open Compute Project Global Summit 2026 in San Jose,
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Inside Burger King Korea's 90-minute secret Whopper room

Most visitors to Flameground, Burger King's first global flagship in Seongsu, Seoul, arrive for its exclusive burgers, built on 70 years of flame-grilled heritage. Yet a select few venture deeper, pas
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Samsung SDS buys Woojung Air to bolster global air freight

Samsung SDS has agreed to acquire South Korean air cargo consolidator Woojung Air Consolidation, seeking to strengthen its freight forwarding operations through Incheon Airport. The IT services and lo
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LG Electronics expands US premium appliance push as Signature marks 10 years

LG Electronics is expanding its premium appliance lineup and retail distribution in the United States as its luxury brand LG Signature marks a decade in the market, the company said Sunday. The South
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Hyundai’s 10 million-seller Tucson returns bigger, bolder

Having debuted in 2004, the Tucson achieved 10.53 million global cumulative sales last year, becoming Hyundai Motor’s third model to pass the monumental 10 million mark, after the Elantra and Accent s
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LG CLOiD meets young innovators

LG Electronics is showcasing its robotics ambitions at the 2026 First Global Challenge, an international youth robotics competition running Wednesday through Saturday at Songdo Convensia in Incheon. T
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‘Seeing the unseen’ opens new doors: GBF speakers

The best business ideas often hide in plain sight, from gaps big companies miss to daily hassles people ignore, speakers at this week's Global Business Forum said Wednesday. The 10th edition of the we
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Samsung’s HBM prices tipped to more than double in 2027

Samsung Electronics’ high-bandwidth memory prices are expected to more than double next year as the industry shifts to HBM4 and tight DRAM supply gives memory-makers more room to raise contract prices
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Medicube enters Mexico’s luxury department store market

APR has opened a permanent Medicube store at Mexico’s Palacio de Hierro, becoming the first Korean beauty brand to enter the premium department store chain, the company said Wednesday. The store at th

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