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Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Rises to 7-Month High: South Korean Authorities Scramble to Stabilize Currency as Overseas Investment Surges

(C) TradingPedia SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean won (KRW) has been under severe pressure, with the won-dollar exchange rate soaring to levels not seen in seven months. Last week, the cur
Netflix Stock Plummets 10% on Credit Downgrade Fears Following Blockbuster Warner Bros. Acquisition

(C) Variety HOLLYWOOD — Netflix's ambitious plan to acquire Warner Bros. and its assets, including HBO Max, for a staggering enterprise value of approximately $82.7 billion ($72 billion in

Alibaba's AI Ascent: Stock Soars 70% as Tech Giant Pivots Beyond E-commerce

(C) Tip Ranks Alibaba Group Holding, globally known for its massive e-commerce platforms like AliExpress and Taobao, is rapidly accelerating its transformation into an Artificial Intelligence (AI) po

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The Unemployment Paradox: South Korea's Falling Jobless Rate Masks Deeper Economic Woes: (C) Al Jazeera Despite a significant slowdown in economic growth, South Korea continues to report surprisingly low unemployment ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.11.08

South Korea's Financial Markets Face Turbulence: Stocks, Won, and Bonds All Fall: (C) The Japan Times The South Korean financial market is showing clear signs of distress as the KOSPI index, the Korean Won, and ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.08

Bank of England Maintains Rate at 4.00% Amid Peak Inflation Signal, Hints at Future Cuts: (C) KAOHOON INTERNATIONAL LONDON—The Bank of England (BOE), through its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), voted narrowly on ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.11.07

U.S. Government Rejects AI Bailout Amidst Bubble Debate: The ongoing debate over whether the Artificial Intelligence industry is heading toward a massive financial bubble has intensified ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.11.07

Bitcoin Tumbles Below $100,000: Market Correction or Start of a Deeper Slide?: SEOUL — The cryptocurrency market is reeling after a sharp and sudden sell-off pushed the price of Bitcoin below the crucial ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.05

South Korea's Foreign Reserves Surge to $428.8 Billion, Reclaiming 9th Global Rank: SEOUL — South Korea's foreign exchange reserves have surged for the fifth consecutive month, reaching a substantial $428.82 ...; Desk 2025.11.05

US Stock Market Closes Mixed Amid Tech Surge, Kospi Retreats Below 4,200: US Stock Market Closes Mixed Amid Tech Surge, Kospi Retreats Below 4,200 (C) Pixabay The US stock market concluded with mixed ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.04

High-Stakes Standoff: Incheon Airport Duty-Free Rebid Sees 'Prudent Bidding' Take Center Stage: SEOUL — A fierce, yet cautious, battle is brewing among duty-free operators over the upcoming re-tender for prime retail spa ...; Desk 2025.11.02

Gyeonggi Governor Kim Dong-yeon Secures ₩9.5 Trillion Investment for Hwaseong International Theme Park, Touting it as a ‘Long-Awaited Dream’: SEOUL/BOSTON – Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon has successfully ramped up investment for the long-stalled Hwaseong ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.30

Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Posts Strong 5.8% Return in Q3, Driven by Equities: The world's largest sovereign wealth fund, the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) of Norway, reported a robust return of 5.8% f ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.30

Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion Valuation, Cementing AI Dominance: NEW YORK, NY — Nvidia, the undisputed champion of the artificial intelligence boom, crossed the unprecedented $5 trillion ma ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.30

Samsung Electronics Breaks KRW 100,000 Barrier, Market Cap Surpasses KRW 600 Trillion on Lee Jae-yong's Third Anniversary: SEOUL – Samsung Electronics, a bellwether stock for South Korea, has finally breached the symbolic KRW 100,000 mark for the ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.27

Traffic Congestion Levy Stifles Support for Small Businesses: Seoul — The "Happy Department Store" (Haengbokhan Department Store), established by the South Korean government to support s ...; Desk 2025.10.22

South Korea's Per Capita GDP Slump: Taiwan Expected to Overtake for the First Time in 22 Years: SEOUL—South Korea's economic standing is facing a potential setback as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects a sign ...; Desk 2025.10.20

South Korea 'Trapped': OECD Shock as Tax Revenue Plummets: SEOUL—South Korea faces a dire economic warning, with its ratio of tax revenue to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) plummeting to ...; Desk 2025.10.19

Samsung Heiresses to Sell $1.3 Billion Worth of Samsung Electronics Shares for Inheritance Tax: SEOUL – The controlling family of Samsung Group is set to dispose of a massive block of Samsung Electronics shares, valued a ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.19

The Shadow Banking Nexus: A New Crisis Epicenter: The IMF identifies the non-bank financial sector (NBFI)—or 'shadow banking'—as the most significant structural threat ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.19

REGIONAL BANK STOCKS REBOUND AS MOODY'S DISMISSES 'SYSTEMIC RISK,' YET OPAQUE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKET CONCERNS PERSIST: U.S. regional bank stocks, including Jefferies, Zions Bancorp, and Western Alliance, staged a significant rebound on October 17 fo ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.19

S. Korea and U.S. Near Trade Deal: Currency Swap with Treasury Eyed to Cushion $350 Billion Investment: SEOUL/WASHINGTON D.C. — South Korea and the United States are reportedly in the final stages of negotiations over a trade ag ...; Desk 2025.10.17

U.S.-Korea Tariff Talks Near Conclusion as Seoul Mobilizes Top Economic Team: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The protracted trade negotiations between the United States and South Korea appear to be nearing a breakt ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.16

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