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923 noticiasLos 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…
HD Hyundai names Lee Sang-kyun to lead shipbuilding in 2026 executive reshuffle
HD Hyundai announced its 2026 president-level appointments on Oct 7, naming Vice Chairman Lee Sang-kyun as head of the group's shipbuilding business and promoting Cho Min-soo to president and safety chief representative director at HD Hyund…
Saudi Arabia says 2 airports hit in renewed fighting with Houthis
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said airports in Najran and Jizan were hit Monday, damaging both facilities and leaving three people lightly injured; the statement did not say who was responsible. A Houthi brigadier gener…
Seoul defense chief: North Korea appears “taken aback” by DMZ mine response
South Korean Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul told a parliamentary audit on October 7 that North Korea appeared “considerably taken aback” by Seoul’s response to the Demilitarized Zone explosion and its mine-clearing operation. He pointed to…
KT&G starts Indonesian cigarette plant, its largest overseas production base
KT&G held an opening ceremony on Oct 6 in Pasuruan, East Java, for a new Indonesian cigarette plant that brings its annual production capacity in the country to as much as 35 billion sticks. The company said the plant completes a “global fi…
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…
Tropical Depression Nine forecast to become Hurricane Isaias, threaten Gulf Coast
Tropical Depression Nine formed in the southwestern Gulf with 35 mph winds and is forecast to become Tropical Storm Isaias and then a hurricane on Thursday, CNN reported. It is expected to reach Category 2 strength with 100 mph winds as it …
Avión de la Fuerza Aérea sueca realizó reconocimiento radar sobre el mar Negro, informa TASS
Medios estatales rusos informaron que una aeronave de la Fuerza Aérea sueca realizó reconocimiento sobre el mar Negro, y TASS señaló que el vuelo fue de reconocimiento radar y que el avión despegó de la base militar de Malmen. TASS informó …
El copiloto de FlyDubai pretendía estrellar el avión contra Ben Gurion, según los investigadores
Los investigadores creen que el copiloto de FlyDubai que atacó a su capitán a bordo de un vuelo Dubái–Tel Aviv pretendía estrellar el avión contra el Aeropuerto Internacional Ben Gurion, según NPR, Fox News y ABC News. La tripulación y los …
Se reportan explosiones en Kyiv durante una alerta de ataque aéreo, según agencias rusas
Se reportaron explosiones en Kyiv la noche del 3 de octubre de 2026, según agencias estatales de noticias rusas. TASS dijo que las explosiones se produjeron poco después de que se declarara una alerta de ataque aéreo en la capital ucraniana…
APR's Medicube opens first K-beauty permanent store in Mexico's Palacio de Hierro
APR's beauty brand Medicube opened a permanent store on October 7 local time at the Palacio de Hierro Satélite branch in northwestern Mexico City. APR said it is the first K-beauty brand to open a permanent store within the Palacio de Hierr…
Los hutíes dicen haber atacado objetivos en toda Arabia Saudí; la coalición afirma avances en el mar Rojo
El movimiento hutí de Yemen dijo haber lanzado misiles y drones contra aeropuertos, instalaciones petroleras y objetivos militares en toda Arabia Saudí, y nombró el aeropuerto internacional Rey Khalid de Riad y una refinería de Aramco en Ra…
Samsung Art Store mostrará 30 obras del Museo Británico en sus televisores de arte
Samsung Electronics anunció que presentará 30 obras representativas del Museo Británico en Samsung Art Store, su servicio de suscripción de arte para televisores Samsung. La colección se centra en la pintura de paisaje británica del siglo X…
Thailand flood death toll reaches 60; Bangkok and 27 provinces affected
Thailand's Interior Ministry disaster agency said on Oct 7 that flooding has killed 60 people and affected more than 1.48 million households, or 4.19 million people. The country has seen repeated heavy rain and widespread flooding since Sep…
LS Electric signs Taiwan JV with Formosa Plastics affiliates for power projects
LS Electric signed an agreement on Oct. 6 in Seoul to set up a joint venture with Nanya Plastics and KHI, both affiliates of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group, to pursue power infrastructure business in Taiwan. LS Electric will hold 50%, Nany…
Hoban Construction develops AI design tech to auto-apply per-unit buyer options
Hoban Construction said it developed AI-based design technology that automatically reflects apartment buyers’ option contract choices in each unit’s building information model (BIM). The technology was developed jointly with building and in…
Korea opens export booth at Frankfurt Book Fair, debuts K-Book Global 100
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Publishing Industry Promotion Agency are running an export consultation booth at the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair, held from October 7 to 11 in Frankfurt am Main, with 15 Korean publishe…
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…
Apple reported to develop smart doorbell, lock and thermostat with LG
Apple is reported to be developing a set of smart home accessories with LG Electronics, including a video doorbell, a smart lock and a thermostat, with the finished products to carry the LG brand. Apple plans to launch the new devices on Oc…
Panama-flagged tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz; Oman rescues 10, India says 12 hurt
A Panama-flagged tanker, the Onfis, was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and a fire broke out aboard. Oman's defence ministry said its air force rescued 10 crew members about 9 nautical miles northeast of Lima in Musandam province and took …