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642 noticiasSouth Korea: North Korean mines south of MDL breached armistice, minefield cleared
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff concluded that a Sept. 21 landmine explosion on the western DMZ was caused by a North Korean mine placed about 10 metres south of the Military Demarcation Line, an armistice violation, and the military re…
Samsung 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…
Lavrov takes part in CIS foreign ministers' council meeting in Turkmenistan
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is taking part in a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS countries on 7 October. The meeting is being held in Avaza, a centre on the Caspian Sea coast near the city of Turkmenbashi in…
Trump says a phone call with Putin is planned “very soon”
US President Donald Trump said a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin is planned and will take place “very soon”. Trump gave no date or agenda. Russian outlets carried the announcement without reporting any Kremlin comment o…
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…
Russia says no current plans for Russia-US-Ukraine trilateral meeting
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said there are currently no plans for a trilateral meeting between Russia, the United States and Ukraine, adding that further steps do not depend on Moscow. Ryabkov said no pause had occurred i…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Ucrania critica a Corea del Sur por presuntos envíos de diésel a Rusia
El asesor de sanciones de la Oficina Presidencial de Ucrania, Vladyslav Vlasiuk, criticó públicamente a Corea del Sur por un informe de The Guardian según el cual siete petroleros transportaron más de 176.000 toneladas de productos petrolíf…
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…
EU ambassadors agree 22nd sanctions package targeting over 1,500 Russian entities
EU ambassadors agreed on a 22nd sanctions package against Russia that adds more than 1,500 individuals and legal entities to the bloc's lists, according to European media cited by Interfax and TASS. Interfax said the bulk of the measures ta…
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 …
Japan protests China spokesperson's untitled mention of PM Takaichi
Japan's Foreign Ministry said it lodged a representation with China after a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson referred to Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae by name without her title at a press conference in late September. Foreign Ministry …
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…