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Won falls to 1,477.3 per dollar as foreign selling and AI stock slump weigh on Korea markets

On the 18th, the won started in the 1,477 range against the U.S. dollar. In the Seoul foreign exchange market that day, the won-dollar rate opened at 1,477.3 won, down 2.5 won from the previous ...
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'내란재판부 설치법·법왜곡죄법' 민주당 주도 법사위 통과

국회 법제사법위원회 전체회의에서 3일 '내란전담재판부' 설치와 판사·검사 등을 처벌하는 '법왜곡죄' 법안이 더불어민주당 주도로 통과됐다. 국민의힘은 법안 처리에 반대하며 회의에 ...
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UniverseAI targets India with facial recognition payments and security services

Start - Up UniverseAI, which develops artificial intelligence (AI) biometric recognition technology, plans to enter the India market in earnest next year. Chu Ui-min, head of UniverseAI, said on the ...
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Koo Yun-cheol urges active use of tools as won weakens

Koo Yun-cheol, Deputy Prime Minister for the economy and Minister of Economy and Finance, Rhee Chang-yong, governor of the Bank of Korea, Lee Eog-weon, chair of the Financial Services Commission, and ...
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Kim Eung-su names Cha Seung-won most handsome and praises younger actors' talents

Actor Kim Eung-su named actor Cha Seung-won the most handsome. Kim Eung-su recently picked the "man of Eung" on a channel. When asked, "Is Park Bo-gum really handsome?", Kim Eung-su answered honestly, ...
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Jensen Huang praises Korean fried chicken as world best, names favorite US spot

Jensen Huang, Nvidia chief executive officer (CEO), on the 30th met over "chimaek (chicken + beer)" with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun. CEO ...
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아이 요거트서 제습제 '실리카겔' 검출… 프리미엄 브랜드 '룩트' 불신 확산

프리미엄 요거트 브랜드 '룩트(Lukt)'의 아이용 요거트에서 '실리카겔 혼입' 사태가 발생하며 소비자 불신이 확산하고 있다. 룩트는 문제를 인지하자마자 자사몰에 공지를 올렸다는 입장이다.
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더본코리아, 가맹점주 직접 참여하는 ‘메뉴 개발 캠프’ 도입

더본코리아(475560)는 각 브랜드 가맹점주가 직접 참여하는 신메뉴 개발 프로젝트 ‘메뉴 개발 캠프’를 새로 도입한다고 22일 밝혔다. 메뉴 개발 캠프는 더본코리아 조리 개발 부서의 브랜드별 ...
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국산 황반변성 복제약들, 유럽행 청신호…美선 특허에 발목 잡혀

국내 바이오시밀러(바이오 의약품 복제약) 기업들이 황반변성 치료제 '아일리아(성분명 애플리버셉트)'의 유럽 시장 진출에 속도를 내고 있다. 미국 시장에서는 특허 소송으로 발이 묶인 ...
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Presidential Office faces challenges as calls grow for Cho Kuk's pardon

The special pardon for former Rebuilding Korea Party leader Cho Kuk has emerged as a key issue for the ruling party. The National Assembly Speaker, who is second in the state protocol hierarchy, ...
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Korea moves forward with U.S. trade talks despite postponed 2+2 meeting

The Korean government will hold trade negotiations with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on the 24th (local time). Minister Lutnick said in a CNBC interview that "Koreans are visiting my ...
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Heavy rain causes fatalities and widespread disruption in central South Korea

Since the 16th, heavy rain has poured down mainly in the central region and the Chungcheong area, resulting in the deaths of 2 individuals. In the Chungnam region, train services were suspended, roads ...