South Korea
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financeSouth Korea Warns of Market Actions as Won Hits Worst Levels
Seoul issues rare joint statement as the won slides against the dollar, warning of 'excessive' moves and potential intervention.
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cryptoSouth Korea Crypto Tax Petition Hits 50K Signatures, Forces Review
A petition to scrap South Korea's 22% crypto tax reached 50,000 signatures, triggering a parliamentary review.
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worldSouth Korea Ministry Bans Starbucks Vouchers Over 'Tank Day' Campaign
South Korea's Interior Ministry halts Starbucks vouchers after a marketing campaign referencing the 1980 Gwangju uprising sparks public outrage.
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cryptoSouth Korea's Crypto Tax Under Fire as Petition Hits 52,000 Signatures
A petition to scrap South Korea's planned crypto tax crosses a key threshold, forcing parliamentary review as investors demand fairer treatment.
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sportsSouth Korean Coach 'Hurt' by Home Support for North Korean Team
Suwon FC Women's coach Park Kil-young expresses hurt after sparse home support in a historic match against North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC.
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cryptoSouth Korean Funeral Firm Reports $33M Loss on Leveraged Ether ETF Bet
A Seoul funeral services company loses $33 million on leveraged ether ETF investments, highlighting South Korea's appetite for risky crypto products.
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worldSamsung Faces $670 Million Daily Loss Risk as Strike Deadline Looms
Samsung Electronics and its largest union hold last-ditch talks to avert a strike that could cripple global chip supplies and cost billions.
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techSamsung and Union Resume Talks to Avert Strike, Government Piles On Pressure
Samsung Electronics re-enters negotiations with its largest union to prevent a strike threatening global chip supply chains.