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Samsung Electronics Faces Critical Labor Negotiations
Samsung Electronics labor and management are engaged in negotiations today. Failure to reach an agreement could result in a loss of 40 trillion won. The outcome is seen as make-or-break for the company.
Bluesky Social
KakaoT App Modified to Prioritize Preferred Areas
Developers and sellers of a malicious program that illegally modified the KakaoT taxi driver app have been arrested. The modification allowed drivers to prioritize dispatch to preferred areas.
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South Korea and China Compete in AI Dominance
South Korea and China are engaged in a competition for AI dominance, with the landscape shifting. The Ministry of Interior and Safety launched an AI government technology advisory group to strengthen public-private cooperation.
GDELT Global Events
Hyundai Motor Group to Sign Hydrogen Business Agreement
Hyundai Motor Group is reportedly moving to extend its hydrogen business by signing an agreement with KOREA SOUTHERN POWER CO., LTD. This development was reported by Korean media sources.
Bluesky Social
Chinese Vice Premier To Hold Trade Talks With US In South Korea
A member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council will travel to South Korea on the 13th.
RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong
Voice Phishing Cases Targeting Seniors Surge To Record Levels
Voice phishing cases specifically targeting seniors are surging to record levels in South Korea. Experts are urging preventive measures, including locking parents' smartphones, to combat this rise in fraud.
EBS FM Korea
South Korea Ends Special Long-Term Holding Deduction Benefit
South Korea will no longer provide a special long-term holding deduction benefit.
CBS Standard FM Seoul
Fair Trade Commission Refers Myeongnyundang For Pseudonym Law Violation
The Fair Trade Commission referred Myeongnyundang to a subcommittee on suspicion of violating the pseudonym business law.
YTN Radio
Taekwondo Director, Co-Conspirator Investigation Continues After Woman's Arrest
A woman in her 20s, identified as a co-conspirator and director of a taekwondo studio, was arrested yesterday. Investigations are continuing today following the arrest yesterday of a female taekwondo studio director in her 20s, who is described as an accomplice.
YTN Radio
TV Broadcaster's Aggressive Defense Against Presidential Pressure Evaluated
An evaluation assessed a TV broadcaster's most aggressive defense in response to various media pressures exerted by the President.
YTN Radio