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Trump Claims Egg Prices Are 'WAY DOWN' As US Plans Imports From Turkey and South Korea

South Korean Fighter Jet Accidentally Drops 8 Bombs Near Firing Range During US Joint Drill

South Korea Joins Italy In Halting Downloads Of China's DeepSeek Amid Global Scrutiny Over Privacy Issues

South Korean Fighter Jet Accidentally Drops 8 Bombs Near Firing Range During US Joint Drill

South Korea Joins Italy In Halting Downloads Of China's DeepSeek Amid Global Scrutiny Over Privacy Issues

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested — KOSPI Edges Higher Despite Political Upheaval, Won Stable

South Korea Cuts Economic Growth Forecast, Impeached President Defies Arrest As Political Turmoil Continues

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested — KOSPI Edges Higher Despite Political Upheaval, Won Stable

South Korea Cuts Economic Growth Forecast, Impeached President Defies Arrest As Political Turmoil Continues

Boeing Shares Fall Over 4% In Monday Premarket As Airplane Maker Faces Scrutiny After Deadliest 737-800 Crash In South Korea (UPDATED)

Bill Ackman Sets Off Fannie Mae Buzz — Boeing, MicroCloud Hologram, MicroStrategy, Tesla Also On Investors' Radars Today

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Arrest Over Martial Law Declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces arrest over his controversial martial law declaration. A court issued a warrant against Yeol on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024.

Boeing In Spotlight After Fatal 737-800 Crash In South Korea, Stock Declined 28% Amid Deepening 2024 Challenges

Boeing Co. confronted another crisis as a Boeing 737-800 operated by South Korea's JejuAir crashed at Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing 179 of 181 passengers and deepening concerns about the aerospace manufacturer's troubled year.

Tragic Plane Crash At S.Korea's Muan International Airport: 181 On Board

A passenger plane carrying 181 people crashed while attempting to land at Muan International Airport in Korea.

South Korea Impeaches Second President In 2 Weeks, Stocks Face Significant Volatility

South Korea's political crisis has deepened with a second impeachment targeting acting President Han Duck-soo. On Friday, the opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach Han, only two weeks after impeaching President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Alibaba Nears $4B E-Commerce Merger With South Korea's E-Mart: Report

Neither Alibaba nor E-Mart has commented on the matter yet.

South Korean Lawmakers Impeach Yoon Over Martial Law Attempt

South Korean lawmakers have voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his controversial attempt to impose martial law, a move that triggered widespread protests across the country.

Trump's Tariff Threat Causes Tesla's South Korean Rivals To Rethink $54B Battery Plant Investment

Korean firms are in talks with U.S. authorities to maintain tax credits, crucial for their operations amid declining EV demand and battery prices.

Trump's Trade Policies Pose Greater Risk To South Korea's Economy Than Domestic Martial Law Crisis, Says Central Bank Chief: 'A Lot More Uncertainty'

The governor of the Bank of Korea, Rhee Chang-yong, expressed that the South Korean economy is more threatened by the trade policies of Donald Trump than the current political crisis in the country.

South Korea's President To Be Impeached In 2024? Polymarket Traders Are Unsure

Political uncertainty surrounding South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has spurred heated activity on prediction market Polymarket on Wednesday.

Bitcoin Dumped And Recovered In South Korea Amid Political Turmoil — An Arbitrage Opportunity That Wasn't?

Cryptocurrencies traded at big discounts in the South Korean market Tuesday but recovered amid intense political drama in the East Asian nation.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Impeachment Demands After Brief Martial Law, Opposition Calls It a 'Grave Act of Rebellion'

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces calls for resignation or impeachment after a brief martial law caused political turmoil and market declines.

South Korean Markets Plunge Amid Political Turmoil As President Yoon's Martial Law U-Turn Sparks Uncertainty: Samsung, SK Hynix, And Hyundai Stocks Tumble

South Korean markets traded sharply lower on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2024 following a dramatic political upheaval that saw President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly impose and then quickly withdraw martial law after facing parliamentary opposition.

South Korea ETFs, Won Pare Losses As Yoon Makes U-Turn On Martial Law Declaration

South Korean markets recover after President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration is reversed by unanimous parliamentary vote. ETFs and currency rebound.

US Stocks Pause, South Korea ETFs Fall On Political Turmoil, Oil Prices Rise Above $70: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?

U.S. stocks paused for a breather Tuesday, with major equity indices hovering near the flatline as investors digested global developments, including China’s ban on key raw material exports to the U.S.

South Korean ETFs Slide On President's Emergency Martial Law Declaration, Opposition Leader Calls Move 'Unconstitutional' (UPDATED)

South Korean ETFs are trading lower Tuesday on news that the country's president declared emergency martial law.

Alibaba's $71M Bet On Ably Corp Turns It Into South Korea's First Unicorn of 2024

Alibaba invests $71.4 million in Korean apparel brand Ably, valuing it at $2.1 billion. This marks Alibaba's first equity investment in a Korean shopping app.

Big Buffett Bet: Leveraged ETF To Offer Extra Exposure To Legendary Investor

A new leveraged ETF for Berkshire Hathaway stock could be launched soon.

Mark Zuckerberg-Led Meta Fined $15M In South Korea For Collecting Data Of Facebook Users Illegally

Meta Platforms Inc. has been fined $15 million by South Korea for unlawfully gathering sensitive personal information from Facebook users.

Did Elon Musk Change His Mind On Celebrity Endorsements? Tesla Signs Deal With Viral Olympian In This Country

Tesla was against advertising for years but is now okay with the practice. Did the company also change its mind about celebrity endorsements?

Kim Jong Un's Sister: Ukraine And South Korea Are 'Bad Dogs' Bred By US

Kim Yo Jong referred to Ukraine and South Korea as "bad dogs bred by the U.S."

North Korean Forces Aiding Russia In Ukraine War Effort

North Korean soldiers are reportedly assisting Russia in its war in Ukraine and will be deployed to the battlefront within months.

Kim Jong Un Orders Constitutional Changes: North Korea Set To Remove Unification Clauses In Key Parliamentary Session

In December, Kim described inter-Korean relations as hostile, dismissing reconciliation efforts.

North Korea Threatens Nuclear War, But South's President Calls It A Bid For US Attention

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol suggests that Kim Jong Un's latest nuclear saber-rattling is a calculated move to draw the attention of the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.

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