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779 noticiasPOSCO 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…
Germany detains ex-BND chief Hanning on suspicion of espionage
August Hanning, who headed Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005, has been detained on suspicion of espionage, obtaining state secrets and attempted high treason, according to German and Russian outlets. His former …
Seoul appeals court to rule in ex-President Yoon's free opinion poll case
A Seoul appeals court is due to deliver its verdict on Oct 7 in the political funds case against former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accused of receiving 58 free opinion polls from political broker Myung Tae-kyun. The first trial sentenced Yoon…
US charges Washington state resident in Canada school shooting case
US authorities arrested and charged James Cody Bryant, 30, of Bellingham, Washington, with conspiring to murder people in a foreign country over the Feb. 10 school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. Officials say Bryant communicat…
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…
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, smart door lock, security camera and smart thermostat — which will be sold under the LG brand, according to Bloomberg reports cited by Ko…
Muere una investigadora de un laboratorio antípeste ruso; EE. UU. y la UE dicen que están vigilando el caso
Una investigadora de 28 años del instituto de investigación antípeste de Irkutsk, en Shelekhov, Rusia, murió tras ser diagnosticada con una neumonía de causa desconocida, informó el organismo estatal Rospotrebnadzor. Unas 200 personas que p…
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…
Marine estadounidense detenido por un homicidio en un hotel de Naha; Japón protesta y el gobernador de Okinawa se pronuncia
Un marine estadounidense de 20 años fue detenido bajo sospecha de robo con homicidio tras hallarse muerta a una mujer de 39 años en un hotel de Naha, prefectura de Okinawa, y responsables japoneses protestaron ante la parte estadounidense. …
Burger King ends Yoo Hae-jin ad campaign amid “Assassin(s)” dispute and boycott calls
Burger King ended its advertising campaign featuring actor Yoo Hae-jin for the autumn menu item Truffle Mushroom Whopper, about two weeks after the product's Sept 16 launch, as online calls to boycott products he advertises spread amid the …
La CEO de AMD, Lisa Su, visitará Corea el 7 de octubre para el Gamer Day; se esperan conversaciones sobre chips de IA
La presidenta y CEO de AMD, Lisa Su, visitará Corea el 7 de octubre, unos siete meses después de su viaje de marzo, para asistir a un evento “AMD Gamer Day” a las 2 p.m. en Dragon City, en Yongsan-gu, Seúl, informó AMD. Su y el vicepresiden…
Exfuncionario de la CIA hallado con lingotes de oro se declara culpable de un fraude de 194 millones de dólares
David J. Rush, exalto funcionario de la CIA, se declaró culpable el martes en un tribunal federal de Alexandria, Virginia, de un cargo de fraude electrónico en un esquema que, según los fiscales, le costó al gobierno federal unos 194 millon…
Couple in their 60s found dead in Naju house; police seek suspect
A couple in their 60s were found dead at a house in Naju, in the Jeonnam-Gwangju region, according to police reports carried by several South Korean outlets on Oct 6. Local reports described the bodies as bound and said police believe the c…
Christa Pike está consciente y habla tras el fallido intento de ejecución en Tennessee, según sus abogados
Christa Pike, de 50 años, está consciente, habla y recibe atención médica crítica casi una semana después de que fracasara el intento de Tennessee de ejecutarla con la droga pentobarbital, dijeron sus abogados el martes. Señalaron que su pr…
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…
Japan detains alleged Qilin ransomware member, hands him to Germany
Japanese investigative authorities detained a 28-year-old Russian national described as a central member of the ransomware group Qilin and handed him to Germany, several outlets reported on October 6. Germany is investigating him on suspici…
Okinawa US forces order 48-hour pause and overnight curfew after Marine arrest
The top US commander in Okinawa, Lt. Gen. Watson, issued an emergency statement ordering a 48-hour “training period” for US military-related personnel in the prefecture from noon on 7 October to noon on 9 October, with off-base outings and …
Japón protesta tras la detención de un marine estadounidense por la muerte de una mujer en Okinawa
La policía japonesa ha detenido al cabo primero del Cuerpo de Marines de Estados Unidos Devin Jacob Ballard, de 20 años, bajo sospecha de robar y matar a Anna Yagi, de 39 años, en un hotel de Naha, Okinawa, según informó la policía. Japón p…
Hyundai Engineering wins 870bn-won Incheon data centre project with KT Cloud
Hyundai Engineering said it won a project worth about 870 billion won to build a 50-megawatt data centre in Incheon, with KT Cloud as joint contractor and, according to KT Cloud, design-build-operate partner. Hyundai Engineering says constr…