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543 noticiasSamsung Biologics union seeks direct bargaining with Samsung Electronics
The Samsung Biologics Sangsaeng labor union said it sent Samsung Electronics a formal request for collective bargaining over personnel and compensation systems, arguing the larger company is a de facto employer. It asked Samsung Electronics…
Hyundai Mobis winter-testing documentary wins global content awards
Hyundai Mobis said its documentary “Why Fight Cold?”, filmed at a Swedish winter test site where temperatures fall to minus 40 degrees Celsius, has won at global content awards. The company said the roughly 20-minute film took three top awa…
More Than 250,000 Rally Across France as Student School Protests Escalate
More than 256,000 people rallied across France on Tuesday and hundreds of schools were shut or blockaded as students, parents and teachers demanded more education funding. Police fired tear gas in Paris and other cities, and Fox News, citin…
El regulador antimonopolio de Japón registra Asahi, Kirin, Suntory y Sapporo por un cártel de precios de la cerveza
La Comisión de Comercio Justo de Japón inició el 7 de octubre una investigación forzosa contra Asahi Beer, Kirin Beer, Suntory y Sapporo Beer por sospecha de violación de la Ley Antimonopolio en relación con los precios de la cerveza. Se so…
Students protest across France over school resources as unions join
Students demonstrated in cities across France on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, demanding more resources and better conditions in schools, according to the Associated Press, with marches in Rennes, Paris and Bordeaux. The New York Times reported th…
Apple and LG co-develop smart home devices including doorbell, lock and thermostat
Bloomberg reports that Apple and LG have co-developed a line of smart home devices, including a video doorbell, thermostat, smart deadbolt lock, indoor and outdoor security cameras and a floodlight camera. The products are expected to carry…
Shinsegae invierte 1.000 millones de dólares en el acuerdo con Warner Bros. mientras Paramount completa la adquisición
Shinsegae Group dijo que su unidad Shinsegae Property invertirá 1.000 millones de dólares (unos 1,4 billones de wones) en la adquisición de Warner Bros. liderada por Paramount Skydance, junto a David Ellison y la firma de inversión estadoun…
Los ingresos de LG Electronics en el tercer trimestre ascienden a 23,8 billones de wones y el beneficio operativo sube un 13,5 %, pero queda por debajo del consenso
LG Electronics reportó ingresos preliminares del tercer trimestre de 23,827 billones de wones, un 8,9 % más que un año antes, y un beneficio operativo de 781.800 millones de wones, un 13,5 % más. Ambas cifras quedaron por debajo del consens…
Boston Dynamics names former Amazon AI executive Rohit Prasad as CEO
Boston Dynamics, described by Korean outlets as Hyundai Motor Group's robot affiliate, said it has appointed Rohit Prasad, a former Amazon executive who led work on the Alexa voice assistant, as its new chief executive. The company said the…
Japan court orders Susaki City to pay 18.9m yen over Chiitan☆ mascot dispute
The Intellectual Property High Court on Oct 7 ordered Susaki City in Kochi Prefecture to pay about 18.87 million yen for obstructing the business of the mascot character Chiitan☆, upholding a lower court ruling and raising the damages from …
POSCO completes second Argentine lithium plant, eyes 50,000-ton output
POSCO Holdings held a completion ceremony on 6 October local time for the upstream stage of its second brine lithium plant near the Hombre Muerto salt flat in Argentina, the company said on 7 October. The plant has 23,000 tons of annual lit…
El Ministerio de Agricultura de Japón ordena medidas contra una empresa pesquera de Fukui por regalos de cangrejo de Echizen etiquetados incorrectamente
El Ministerio de Agricultura de Japón emitió el 6 de octubre una orden de medidas contra Fukumaru Foods, una procesadora de productos del mar en la localidad de Echizen, prefectura de Fukui, por etiquetar productos como cangrejo de Echizen …
Paramount Skydance closes $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition
Paramount Skydance completed its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery for $110bn, and the combined company is named Skydance. Its shares will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SKYD, while WBD shares stopped trading on Nasd…
Hyundai Engineering wins 870bn-won Incheon data centre order with KT Cloud
Hyundai Engineering said on Oct 7 that it won a project worth about 870 billion won to build a 50-megawatt data centre in Incheon, with KT Cloud as joint contractor for MEP works and, according to KT Cloud, design-build-operate partner. Hyu…
Sberbank chief Gref says bank will keep branches as clients go digital
Sberbank president and board chairman German Gref said the bank does not plan to give up its branches despite a growing shift by customers to digital services. Speaking at the “Digital Solutions” forum, he said the bank must offer services …
Apple and LG Electronics jointly develop smart home devices under LG brand
Apple and LG Electronics are jointly developing smart home devices — a camera-equipped video doorbell, a smart door lock, a security camera and a smart temperature sensor and thermostat — to be sold under the LG brand, according to Bloomber…
Se amplían las protestas estudiantiles en Francia; un adolescente de 15 años pierde una mano mientras aumentan las lesiones
Las protestas estudiantiles por las malas condiciones en las escuelas francesas se han extendido por todo el país, y un adolescente de 15 años perdió una mano durante las manifestaciones en Lens, en el norte de Francia. El prefecto de Pas-d…
Suhyup Bank president selection fails again at second committee vote
Suhyup Bank's bank president recommendation committee failed for a second time on Oct 6 to name a final candidate, because no nominee won the required four votes from the five-member panel. The vote again split 3-2 between incumbent preside…
Former Yaskawa Electric president Masahiro Ogawa dies at 62
Masahiro Ogawa, former president and vice chairman of Yaskawa Electric, died on Oct. 2 of illness at 62, the company announced on Oct. 5. An engineer who spent most of his career in the industrial robot business and helped open the US marke…
Porsche to cut about 40% of management roles in restructuring
Porsche plans to cut roughly 40% of its managerial and leadership positions in the medium term as part of a new restructuring strategy, according to Russian business and state outlets. The company also targets a 25–30% reduction in total he…