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worldSouth Korea to co-sponsor UN resolution on North Korean human rights
South Korea will support a UN resolution on North Korean human rights, despite tensions with Pyongyang.
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financeGM to Invest $600 Million in South Korean Unit
General Motors plans a major $600 million investment in its South Korean operations to modernize manufacturing and enhance vehicle production.
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financeSamsung Life Insurance Divests $867 Million Stake in Samsung Electronics
Samsung Life Insurance confirms major divestment of Samsung Electronics equity to comply with updated financial governance regulations in Seoul.
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techSamsung Electronics Commits $73 Billion to Lead AI Chip Market in 2026
Samsung announces massive capital expenditure to dominate AI semiconductors, targeting strategic M&A in robotics and medical technology sectors.
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cryptoSouth Korean Police Lose $1.4 Million in Bitcoin, Two Arrested
Gangnam Police Station officers mishandled seized Bitcoin, leading to a multi-million dollar loss and subsequent arrests. Investigation reveals potential bribery.
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financeTech Surge Propels Seoul, Tokyo to Record Highs Amid AI Optimism
Asian markets rally, led by tech giants, as Seoul and Tokyo reach new historical peaks. Investors embrace AI despite valuation concerns.