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“$3.20 for Coffee, 15 Cents for the Cup”: New Pricing Policy Leaves Café Owners Exhausted

(C) Live and Let's Fly SEOUL — “A Cafe Latte is 4,300 won, and there is a separate 200 won charge for the cup.” Small business owners running cafes are expressing deep frustr
Trump Escalates Atlantic Tensions with ‘Greenland Tariffs’ Targeting European Allies

(C) Axios [NUKK, Greenland] – The geopolitical standoff over Greenland has spiraled into a full-blown trade war as U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of punitive tariffs against e

SK Chairman Choi Tae-won Calls for Radical Policy Shift to Reignite Korea's "Fading Growth Engine"

(C) China Daily SEOUL – Choi Tae-won, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and SK Group, has issued a stark warning regarding the structural slowdown of the South Korea

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MWC 2025: Korean Telecom Giants Battle for AI Supremacy in Barcelona: Next month, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona will witness a fierce competition among South Korea's top three tele ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.02

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Panama Canal Secures Future with Rio Indio Reservoir: A Vital Step Towards Water Security: The Panama Canal, a linchpin of global trade, has taken a decisive step to safeguard its future by approving funding for the const ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.01

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Lotte Group to Sell Lotte Rental to Affinity Equity Partners in $1.2 Billion Deal: Seoul, South Korea – Lotte Group announced on February 28th that it will sign a definitive agreement to sell its rental busi ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Rising Popularity of Tea in South Korea: A Growing Market: South Koreans, known for their love of coffee, are increasingly embracing the charm of tea. Once considered the preserve of the mi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.01

Hyundai's José Muñoz Drives to Victory: Named MotorTrend's 2025 Person of the Year: Los Angeles, CA – In a significant recognition of automotive leadership, José Muñoz, President of Hyundai Moto ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.01

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U.S. Slaps Steep Tariffs on Korean Aluminum Cables Over China Circumvention Claims: The United States has levied substantial anti-dumping and countervailing duties on aluminum wire and cable (AWC) manufactured in S ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.01

FILA's 'Echappe V2' Sells Out: A New Legend of Han So-hee's Sneakers: FILA's 'Echappe' sneakers, which gained immense popularity last year as 'Han So-hee's sneakers,' have once again achieved a sell-o ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.03.01