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2026-08-17 (Mon)

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Nvidia Hits Record Revenue for 12th Consecutive Quarter, Yet After-Hours Shares Edge Lower
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EU Commission Chief Vows to Honor €90 billion Ukraine Loan Despite Hungarian Veto
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Korea Council on Youth Organizations Successfully Holds 60th Anniversary Ceremony

Samsung Electronics Enters a Strong Recovery Phase, Eyeing a Potential Rebound Past Recent Lows

Samsung Electronics has successfully engineered a sharp market rebound, closing higher for four consecutive sessions and signaling a decisive escape from its previous cyclical lows. As of the close o

Anthropic Achieves First Quarterly Profit Amid Massive Revenue Growth

Anthropic, the San Francisco-based AI powerhouse behind the "Claude" model family, has reached a significant financial milestone: the company recorded its first-ever quarterly operating pr

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Grammys Signal Overhaul of 'Asian Pop' Category Following BTS Boycott: LOS ANGELES — The Recording Academy has signaled a potential restructuring of its newly established "Best Asian Pop Music Performance" category, just two months after its announcemen

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Death Toll Climbs to 47 Following Powerful Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake in Indonesia: JAKARTA — The death toll from the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the northern coast of Flores Island in eastern Indonesia has risen to 47, disaster management officials announ

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Italian Police Recover Priceless Masterpieces Stolen in "3-Minute" Heist: PARMA, Italy — Italian authorities announced on Friday that they have successfully recovered three priceless artworks by French masters Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Henri Mati

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Record-Breaking Deluge Batters Chiba: 8 Dead, Thousands Stranded in Night of Chaos: TOKYO – Japan’s Chiba Prefecture, located just east of the capital, was struck by an unprecedented weather event on August 13 and 14, 2026, as record-breaking torrential rain triggered wid

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

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Musk’s "Trillion-Dollar Bet": SpaceX Shifts Focus Toward AI Dominance

Industry

The Battle for the Luxury SUV Crown: Audi Q9 Joins the Fray as Genesis Readies GV90

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Gut Microbe Breakthrough: KIST Researchers Discover Natural Compound to Combat Deadly Cancer Cachexia

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Samsung’s "3M" Innovation: Why Gen Z and Millennials Are Flocking to the Galaxy Z8 Series

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President Lee Proposes New Peace Vision for Korean Peninsula on 81st Liberation Day

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NHRCK Rules Gender-Based Bathhouse Fees Discriminatory

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South Korea to Revive Pro-Japanese Asset Recovery: New Law Targets "Disposed" Property

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"Why Is Coupang Delivering While My Package Is Stuck?"—The 2026 Delivery Shutdown and What You Need to Know

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“Air Conditioning Running All Day”… Will Next Month’s Electricity Bill Break the Bank?

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Gyeonggi Province Declares "Financial Emergency": A Looming Crisis of Debt and Structural Vulnerability

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Applied Materials Shatters Records with Q3 2026 Earnings Driven by AI Surge

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HD Hyundai and TerraPower Accelerate Cooperation for Next-Generation SMR Commercialization

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Real-Life 'Catch Me If You Can': Former Flight Attendant Admits to Multi-Year Pilot Impersonation Scheme

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Joonggonara Enters 'Doorstep Courier' Arena as South Korean Re-Commerce Last-Mile Battle Escalates

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K-Medical Aesthetics Soar as Exports Fuel Record-Breaking Earnings

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(CCEI Chungnam) Chungnam Center for Creative Economy & Innovation Supports 5 Companies Participating in ‘2026 Vietfood & Beverage’

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LG and NVIDIA Forge "Physical AI" Alliance to Lead Future Robotics and AI Infrastructure

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Trump Clears Path for Foreign Shipbuilders to Construct U.S. Navy Vessels; Hanwha Ocean Poised for Opportunity

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Anthropic CEO's Wife Under Scrutiny: Past Ties to Jeffrey Epstein Emerge

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LG Electronics Weighs India Laptop Re-Entry While Exiting Brazil: A Strategic Pivot Toward 'Selection and Concentration'

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Samsung Electronics to Break Ground on New Gwangju HVAC Plant to Replace Import Dependency

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SK Hynix Explores Strategic Sale of Stake in Chongqing Packaging Plant Valued at $3 Billion

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2: The 16th Ethiopia-gil World Festival & Meskel Festival

3: Goldman Sachs Maintains KOSPI Target at 12,000, Citing "Excessive Market Fear"

4: Lube Base Oil Emerges as Export Lifesaver for South Korean Refiners Amid Middle East Conflict

5: South Korea Unveils 'Productive Finance ISA' to Drive Wealth Creation for Youth and Boost Capital Markets

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Coupang’s ‘Chameleon Management’ Arbitrarily Switching Its Nationality

The Fall of Korean Football: Questioning the Weight of Responsibility

The True Face of Our Politics After Stripping Away the Mask of Fairness

A Feast of Algae Created by 21.5 Billion Won in Taxes: Where Has Public Accountability Gone?

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U.S. Pressures Allies to Choose Sides in AI Race: "No Room for Hedging"

Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Key Semiconductor Material Polysilicon Derivatives

Memory Chips Become Dominant Force in Global Semiconductor Industry, Expected to Account for 60% of Total Market This Year

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KOSPI Nears 7,000 Milestone with a 2.4% Surge, Riding a Five-Day Winning Streak Market Overview: A Powerful Weekly Rally

"No to Tech Duopoly, No to Leverage": Foreign Investors Ditch $6.2 Billion in South Korea for Taiwan's Stability

'Delisting Countdown' Becomes Reality as Mass Administrative Stock Designations Hit Listed Companies

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