U.S. Commerce Secretary Presses Korea to Sign Tariff Deal President Lee Jae-myung: “No Negotiations Without Fairness and Rationality” Could the Mass Arrests of Hyundai and LG Energy Executives Unlock a Compromise? U.S.

Amazon Developing AR Glasses for Shoppers and Delivery Drivers Patent Filings and Startup Investments Show Ongoing Tech Push Skepticism Remains: “Can They Deliver on Time This Time?” Amazon has reportedly begun developing augmented reality (AR)

48% of U.S. Companies in China Call for Tariff Removal U.S.

Trump Urges EU to Join Trade Sanctions Against India, China EU Earlier Pledged to Conclude FTA Talks With India This Year Harsh Measures Could Risk Strengthening a China-Russia-India Bloc

Japanese Firms Sold Off to Foreign Capital One After Another SoftBank and Others Step Up Overseas Acquisitions Is Japan Abandoning Manufacturing to Follow America’s Path of “Financialization”? A new wave is sweeping Japan’s mergers and acquisitio

Korea Still Faces Heavy Commission Burden Despite Anti-In-App-Payment Law “Retaliation Could Be Costly” — Limits Remain in Government Regulation Need to Foster Homegrown App Markets Like ONE Store The Korean business community is callin

Figma Shares Shine Briefly After IPO, Then Slide Steadily “Overpriced Compared to Big Tech Rivals,” Warns Wall Street Will Startups Eyeing a ‘Second Figma’ Moment Put IPO Plans on Hold? The share price of U.S.

Samsung Electronics to Equip Galaxy S26 Series with Exynos 2600 Significant Improvements in Performance and Yield, Can It Shake Qualcomm’s Dominance? Samsung Foundry Building Competitiveness in 2nm Process Samsung Electronics is expected to unveil i

Shinsegae–Alibaba Joint Venture Nears Regulatory Approval Review Delayed Over Market Definition: Open Marketplace or Cross-Border E-Commerce? New Venture Finally at the Starting Line, But Synergy Remains in Doubt Regulatory review of the

EU Signals Intent to Purchase $750 Billion Worth of U.S.

Korean Small Businesses Turn Away from Coupang and Naver, Build Their Own Online Stores Running their own platforms eliminates commission fees and strengthens branding "But not always a success" — Nike lost competitiveness after adopting a D2C strategy

China’s Huawei and SMIC push to expand production facilities. Smuggling reportedly rampant as firms seek to reduce reliance on Nvidia. DeepSeek and ByteDance make strong advances in the AI software market. Chinese companies are accelerating

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Circle, the issuer of USDC, proposed meetings with Korea’s four major banks. The move may signal plans for a won-based stablecoin and broader USDC adoption. Yet efforts to institutionalize a won stablecoin remain stalled. Korea’s four major bank

Walmart Posts Higher Q2 Sales but Lower Operating Profit Producer Prices Record Biggest Jump in Years, Outpacing CPI Signs of Rising Prices Spark Fears of Inflation’s Return Walmart, the largest U.S.

95% of Firms Adopting AI Report Little to No Results Even OpenAI Expands Its Business to Boost Profitability What Strategies Are Global Tech Giants Using to Monetize AI? A recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) reve

Teucrium CEO Says Ripple and XRP Could Replace SWIFT SWIFT Already Introducing Its Own Blockchain Technology with Chainlink SWIFT as a Symbol of Western Power, Capable of Paralyzing Economies Through Sanctions Blockchain is expected to eventual

China to Resume Australian Canola Imports After Five-Year Halt Trade Tensions Eased Since COVID-Era Disputes Ties Improve Following Australia’s 2022 Leadership Change China is set to resume imports of Australian canola after a five-year

Evergrande finally delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Sudden regulatory tightening pushes other developers toward collapse With no “way out,” the prolonged property slump weighs heavily on China’s economy China’s largest private prop

Putin: “If Ukraine withdraws from Donbas, the rest of the front will be frozen” U.S.