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Elon Musk · United States

Trade talks probably won’t be done by Trump’s July 9 deadline, Treasury Secretary Bessent says

South Korea prosecutors file request to detain ex-President Yoon

39% Right coverage: 28 sources

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US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest 2-way trade relationship

56% Center coverage: 55 sources

America’s largest trade partner, the European Union, is among the entities awaiting word Monday on whether U.S. President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on their goods, a move economists have warned would have repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.US Economy · United States See the Story

Two-term lawmaker named new presidential secretary for political affairs

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Former representative of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea Kim Byung-wook said Sunday that he has been appointed as the new presidential secretary for political affairs. Kim, considered a close aide to President Lee Jae Myung, wrote on his Facebook that he feels a "heavy" sense of responsibility with the appointment. The position is "tasked with coordinating communication between the party, the government and the presidential office to ensure…Democratic Party · Seoul Read Article

More Idle Graduates Stay Home, Shun Work in Korea

Coverage: 2 sources

About 17 percent of young Koreans who are neither employed nor seeking work continue to live with their parents after college — and their willingness to join the workforce has been steadily declining, according to a recent study. The report, published by the Korea Labor Institute, draws on Statistics Korea survey data from 2015 to 2024, examining the demographic patterns of young adults aged 19 to 39 who are not actively seeking employment. Over…South Korea · South Korea See the Story

Cashless public transit pushes foreign business travelers to taxis

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

About 80 percent of transportation costs paid by foreign business travelers was spent on taxis last year, a report showed Sunday. This was because international credit and debit cards are not accepted as valid payment methods for Korea’s public transportation. According to a report by Visa, a global credit card and payment firm, about half of the offline payments made by foreign business travelers in Korea occurred in Seoul last year. In the tra…Taxis · Seoul Read Article

Hyundai, Kia face pressure to hike prices amid US tariff impact

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Amid widespread forecasts of double-digit declines in second-quarter operating profit, speculation is growing that Hyundai Motor and Kia may need to consider raising their prices in the United States to offset potential earnings losses caused by the country’s 25 percent auto tariff. Supporting this speculation is the likelihood of an even larger profit decline in the following quarter, driven by shrinking U.S. inventory that has stopped them fro…Kia · Seoul Read Article

LG Electronics to Work with Saudi Arabia to Develop HVAC Solutions for High-Temperature Regions

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

LG Electronics, Korea's leading home appliance maker, said Sunday it will join hands with Saudi Arabia to develop heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions for regions prone to extreme heat. LG Electronics has decided to conduct a joint research project on developing HVAC technologies that deliver high-efficiency and high-performance even under extremely high temperatures with Saudi's major home appliances company Shaker Group a…Riyadh · Riyadh See the Story

Business closures in South Korea surpass 1 mil. for first time

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In an online community of more than 1.8 million small business owners, a user in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, wrote on Friday: “Am I the only one whose business is falling apart?” “The restaurant near my shop went out of business and has since been replaced by a rental space, and the walnut pastry store next to it also shut down,” the user continued. “This feels serious and unsettling.” The post was soon flooded with sympathetic replies, inclu…Asia · South Korea See the Story

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Trade talks probably won’t be done by Trump’s July 9 deadline, Treasury Secretary Bessent says

South Korea prosecutors file request to detain ex-President Yoon

US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest 2-way trade relationship

Two-term lawmaker named new presidential secretary for political affairs

More Idle Graduates Stay Home, Shun Work in Korea

Cashless public transit pushes foreign business travelers to taxis

Hyundai, Kia face pressure to hike prices amid US tariff impact

LG Electronics to Work with Saudi Arabia to Develop HVAC Solutions for High-Temperature Regions

Business closures in South Korea surpass 1 mil. for first time

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