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Russia’s war in Ukraine has turned South Korea into a manufacturing hotspot as it makes weapons faster and cheaper than the U.S.
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Russia’s war in Ukraine has turned South Korea into a manufacturing hotspot as it makes weapons faster and cheaper than the U.S.

By Sangmi Cha, Soo-Hyang Choi and Bloomberg
June 6, 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
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Chip-funding ‘warfare’ continues with South Korea’s $19 billion package

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U.K. Prime Minster Rishi Sunak
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Tech companies have agreed to an AI ‘kill switch’ to prevent Terminator-style risks

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May 21, 2024
Cardi B TikTok helps stock in South Korean maker of spicy instant noodles jump by 30%
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Cardi B TikTok helps stock in South Korean maker of spicy instant noodles jump by 30%

By Shinhye Kang, Jenny Lee and Bloomberg
May 17, 2024
South Korea’s president is establishing a new ministry to boost the country’s birth rate, the world’s lowest, after a bruising election loss
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South Korea’s president is establishing a new ministry to boost the country’s birth rate, the world’s lowest, after a bruising election loss

By Soo-Hyang Choi, Shinhye Kang, Seyoon Kim and Bloomberg
May 9, 2024
AI boom still running hot as SK Hynix says its already sold majority of its 2025 allotment of high-bandwidth memory chips
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AI boom still running hot as SK Hynix says its already sold majority of its 2025 allotment of high-bandwidth memory chips

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May 2, 2024
Samsung tells its executives to work a 6-day week to ‘inject a sense of crisis’ after posting its worst financial year in over a decade
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Samsung tells its executives to work a 6-day week to ‘inject a sense of crisis’ after posting its worst financial year in over a decade

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April 19, 2024
Freight wagons, loaded with newly manufactured Volkswagen AG and BMW AG automobiles, at a railway yard in Munich, Germany, on Friday, July 28, 2023. Germany exited its winter recession in the second quarter but output only stagnated, with questions about the fundamental health of Europe's largest economy remaining.
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A German Rust Belt? As Chinese EVs like BYD swarm Europe’s key markets, historic examples of deindustrialization pose a warning to the continent’s carmakers

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April 10, 2024
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Foundation laid for ‘Silicon Heartland’ in Indiana with $3.9 billion semiconductor research and development campus, South Korean CEO says

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April 4, 2024
U.S. pushes South Korea to follow its lead and tighten export controls on chips for China
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U.S. pushes South Korea to follow its lead and tighten export controls on chips for China

By MacKenzie Hawkins, Sam Kim and Bloomberg
April 2, 2024
Do Kwon—the crypto fugitive U.S. prosecutors want to try for $40B collapse of TerraUSD—released from Montenegro prison
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Do Kwon—the crypto fugitive U.S. prosecutors want to try for $40B collapse of TerraUSD—released from Montenegro prison

By Jasmina Kuzmanovic, Misha Savic and Bloomberg
March 23, 2024
China may have Asia’s most vibrant companies, thanks to green tech, AI, and EVs—but don’t count the rest of the region out
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China may have Asia’s most vibrant companies, thanks to green tech, AI, and EVs—but don’t count the rest of the region out

By Fang Ruan, Ketil Gjerstad, Johann Harnoss, Martin Reeves and Adam Job
March 20, 2024
Just 230,000 babies were born in South Korea in 2023, as the country’s baby bust breaks records
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Just 230,000 babies were born in South Korea in 2023, as the country’s baby bust breaks records

By Sam Kim and Bloomberg
February 28, 2024
Korean doctors are some of the best-paid in the world. Now many are refusing to work to protest plans to make it easier to attend medical school
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Korean doctors are some of the best-paid in the world. Now many are refusing to work to protest plans to make it easier to attend medical school

By Jenny Lee, Seyoon Kim and Bloomberg
February 22, 2024
South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Seoul’s mayor thinks he has a solution: A city-sponsored dating event
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South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Seoul’s mayor thinks he has a solution: A city-sponsored dating event

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February 16, 2024

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