- AI memory boom pushes up electronics prices worldwideon September 8, 2026 at 1:00 am
Surging AI demand has driven memory prices sharply higher, forcing smartphone and PC makers to raise prices, trim specifications or absorb costs.
- South Korean small businesses seek tax relief as debt mountson September 8, 2026 at 12:48 am
S. Korean small businesses are asking for tax relief and stronger safety nets as average debt increase and perceptions of economic conditions weaken.
- Korean shipbuilders battle for $4.5B Southeast Asia naval dealson September 8, 2026 at 12:25 am
HD Hyundai and Hanwha Ocean are competing for naval projects worth $4.5 billion in Thailand and the Philippines, raising fears of excessive bidding.
- China's government pumps $54B into banks, insurers amid slow growthon September 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm
China on Monday poured $54 billion to eight state-owned banks and insurance companies as it sought to boost growth amid a slowing economy.
- Britain's Jaguar Land Rover lays off 4,000 workers, aims to cut costson September 7, 2026 at 5:58 pm
Britain's Jaguar Land Rover confirmed Monday it will lay off 4,000 workers as it struggles with U.S. tariffs, tough competition and soaring costs.
- U.S. gasoline prices set Labor Day recordon September 7, 2026 at 3:59 pm
Drivers are paying more to fill up their vehicles this Labor Day than ever before as gasoline prices have reached a record for the holiday.
- Most proxy advisory firms back Korea Zinc ahead of shareholders' meetingon September 7, 2026 at 1:24 pm
A majority of proxy advisory firms have backed Korea Zinc management's nominee for a seat on the audit committee ahead of the firm's shareholders' meeting slated for Wednesday in Seoul.
- CJ CheilJedang opens technical center in Singaporeon September 7, 2026 at 1:19 pm
South Korea's CJ CheilJedang said Monday that it has launched a technical center in Singapore in a move to speed up the global expansion of its food seasoning ingredients business.
- Seoul shares spike 4.6 pct to 5-week high on renewed AI optimismon September 7, 2026 at 9:14 am
South Korean shares surged 4.6 percent to a more than five-week high Monday as OpenAI's new-generation model fueled demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related shares.
- South Korea to consolidate state energy companieson September 6, 2026 at 11:41 pm
South Korea plans to merge major state power, oil and gas companies as AI electricity demand and energy-security risks challenge its policy structure.
- OPEC+ to keep crude output level in Octoberon September 6, 2026 at 8:36 pm
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies on Sunday said they would leave crude output unchanged in October.
- Trump signs pro-rancher orders after backlash over beef importson September 4, 2026 at 10:50 pm
President Donald Trump on Friday signed two executive orders aimed at strengthening the country's ranching industry.
- Cuba authorizes private travel agencies in new economic openingon September 4, 2026 at 7:59 pm
Cuba has taken another step in its economic opening by authorizing private companies and other non-state operators to run travel agencies.
- Trump: Trade cut with some nations if Fed doesn't lower rateson September 4, 2026 at 6:31 pm
President Trump called on the Fed to lower interest rates or warned he'll cut off all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a trade deficit.
- Shuttered Argentine airline Flybondi shifts staff, weighs rebrandon September 4, 2026 at 5:47 pm
Argentine budget airline Flybondi, which ceased flight operations Aug. 6 amid a financial and labor crisis, might be trying to restructure.
- FCC moves to dismiss ABC's free speech lawsuiton September 4, 2026 at 4:12 pm
The Federal Communications Commission asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit from ABC claiming the FCC was curbing its right to free speech.
- Norway's sovereign wealth fund weighs reducing bond investmentson September 4, 2026 at 3:32 pm
Norway's sovereign wealth fund proposed changing its investment strategy by scaling back its government bond investments in a letter Friday.
- S. Korean firms unveil plans for gov't-led AI projecton September 4, 2026 at 10:21 am
Three South Korean firms on Friday unveiled their blueprints for the government-led project to develop AI services accessible to everyone.
- Bolivia intervenes in state oil company amid fuel shortageon September 3, 2026 at 6:18 pm
Bolivia's government ordered an intervention of the state oil company because of the persistent diesel and gasoline shortage affecting the country.
- Nvidia announces $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Faceon September 3, 2026 at 2:01 pm
Nvidia announced that it has agreed to acquire open-source AI company Hugging Face, the target of rogue AI models in July, for $12.9 billion.
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Microsoft Corporation MSFT | $499.70 | |
Apple Inc. AAPL | $319.97 | |
3M Company MMM | $168.56 | |
Etsy, Inc. ETSY | $76.51 | |
SQ | $0.00000000000000 | |
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN | $258.51 | |
Pinterest, Inc. PINS | $20.40 | |
Walt Disney Company (The) DIS | $105.31 | |
Shopify Inc. SHOP | $145.09 |
