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S. Korean biz leaders vow efforts to tackle market uncertainties in 2026

S. Korean biz leaders vow efforts to tackle market unce...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Leading business figures in South Korea pledged Friday...

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(2nd LD) S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit record high on chip rally

(2nd LD) S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit reco...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks surged more than 2 percent Friday ...

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(LEAD) S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit record high on chip rally

(LEAD) S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit record...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks surged more than 2 percent Friday ...

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(LEAD) Celltrion completes acquisition of U.S. biopharmaceutical plant

(LEAD) Celltrion completes acquisition of U.S. biopharm...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Celltrion Inc., a major South Korean biopharmaceutical...

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S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit record high on chip rally

S. Korea's KOSPI surges over 2 pct to hit record high o...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks surged more than 2 percent Friday ...

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Dongwon Industries expresses 'interest' in acquiring shipper HMM

Dongwon Industries expresses 'interest' in acquiring sh...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Dongwon Industries Co., the holding company of tuna-to...

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Samsung Heavy wins 721.1 bln-won LNG ship order in Oceania

Samsung Heavy wins 721.1 bln-won LNG ship order in Oceania

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Friday it has secure...

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Hanwha Group chief calls for securing of future tech, shipbuilding cooperation with U.S.

Hanwha Group chief calls for securing of future tech, s...

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn on Friday called ...

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Korean team develops AI model for 'customized' cancer vaccine

Korean team develops AI model for 'customized' cancer v...

A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ...

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Law protecting street vendors holds back retail giants as e-commerce booms

Law protecting street vendors holds back retail giants ...

A 15-year-old Korean law designed to protect small, self-employed vendors in tra...

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Seoul shares rise over 1% late Friday morning on chip gains

Seoul shares rise over 1% late Friday morning on chip g...

Korean stocks traded higher late Friday morning, led by sharp gains of large-cap...

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Online shopping sales hit record $16.75 bil. in November on food services

Online shopping sales hit record $16.75 bil. in Novembe...

Online shopping sales in Korea jumped 6.8 percent from a year earlier to a recor...

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Bain Capital to acquire parent company of athleisure brand Andar

Bain Capital to acquire parent company of athleisure br...

Bain Capital LP said Friday it plans to acquire EcoMarketing, the parent company...

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Naver, Kakao gear up for agentic AI era in 2026

Naver, Kakao gear up for agentic AI era in 2026

After spending last year overhauling their artificial intelligence (AI) business...

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Korea's top financial groups pledge overhaul as AI, productive finance take center stage in 2026

Korea's top financial groups pledge overhaul as AI, pro...

Korea’s four major financial holding companies — KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana and W...