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Samsung to pick Taylor, Texas, for its $17 bln chip plant – WSJ

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Tuesday it had not made a final decision on the location…

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Oil and euro slip, markets on edge over COVID-19 curbs in Europe

Asian stocks made a soft start to the week on Monday while oil and the euro were under pressure, as…

4 years ago

Factbox: Asia-Pacific countries begin to open selectively for international travel

Asia-Pacific countries, which have had some of the world's strictest border controls and quarantine rules during the pandemic, are starting…

4 years ago

Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ estimated to be worth about $900 mln – Bloomberg News

"Squid Game," Netflix Inc's (NFLX.O) biggest original series launch, is estimated to be worth almost $900 million for the streaming giant, Bloomberg…

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S.Korean antitrust agency fines Google $177 mln for abusing market dominance

SEOUL, Sept 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's antitrust regulator on Tuesday fined Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google 207 billion won ($176.64…

4 years ago

Asia stocks in cautious mood, dollar near 1-mth lows

Asian share markets were in a cautious mood on Thursday as concerns grew over the Chinese economy after a run…

4 years ago

S.Korea’s factory activity growth slows as output shrinks for first time in 12 months

South Korea's factory activity grew at a slower pace in August, as output contracted for the first time in 12…

4 years ago

The South Korea Parliament has passed a bill to curb Google and Apple’s Dominance!

The South Korean parliament approved a bill on Tuesday that prohibits major app store operators such as Google and Apple…

4 years ago

S.Korea drafts aggressive spending plan for 2022, taking debt to 50% of GDP

South Korea's government on Tuesday unveiled an aggressive spending increase in the final annual budget of President Moon Jae-in's five-year…

4 years ago

South Korea’s youth debt binge shows no sign of slowing as rate hike looms

When South Korea announced new lending curbs last month, Joe Park, a 34-year-old grocery chain purchasing manager, scrambled to borrow…

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