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SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Tuesday activated a sell-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) after the index tumbled sharply.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announces that Canada has picked Germany’s TKMS to build 12 submarines for its navy, at HMC Dockyard in Halifax, Nova Scotia on July 6. © Reuters
The rules we make around artificial intelligence and creative work today will define what the city’s culture and economy look like tomorrow
The rules we make around artificial intelligence and creative work today will define what the city’s culture and economy look like tomorrow
London: Cruz Hewitt is back at Wimbledon with “unfinished business” and a former Davis Cup hero as his coach, hoping he can sign off his junior career in style with the boys’ singles title this week.
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Korean Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) and South Korean portal operator Naver Corp. will jointly develop an artificial intelligence (AI) foundation model tailored for the defense sector, the companies said Tuesday.
The governor made the comment at the Hong Kong FIC & Bond Connect Summit on Tuesday
The governor made the comment at the Hong Kong FIC & Bond Connect Summit on Tuesday
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Chunchun, 8, hailed for courage, sense of responsibility as he helps mum rebuild life after her divorce and suffers severe burns
Chunchun, 8, hailed for courage, sense of responsibility as he helps mum rebuild life after her divorce and suffers severe burns
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Australia faces its longest stretch of sub-par economic growth since the early 1990s recession, one of the nation’s chief forecasters has predicted, warning that long-run vulnerabilities are finally catching up with the country.
The company operating Hong Kong’s gold clearing and settlement system has been admitted as an international member of the Shanghai Gold Exchange, according to a circular released on Tuesday.
The company operating Hong Kong’s gold clearing and settlement system has been admitted as an international member of the Shanghai Gold Exchange, according to a circular released on Tuesday.
Samsung continues to ride the AI boom to massive profit increases. © Reuters
The World Cup is turning into a major ratings boom for US broadcasters, with Fox Sports, Telemundo and Peacock drawing record audiences.
South Korea will unveil property tax revisions later this month as part of its effort to strike a balance between recurrent and transaction taxes, the finance minister said Tuesday.
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will unveil property tax revisions later this month as part of its effort to strike a balance between recurrent and transaction taxes, the finance minister said Tuesday.
Major global investment banks' average forecast for South Korea's economic growth this year has reached 3 percent for the first time, data showed Tuesday, supported by robust semiconductor exports amid the artificial intelligence boom.
Australia’s new AI Safety Institute is already testing some of the world’s most powerful AI models, the assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy, Andrew Charlton, told a Sydney forum, as he argued that building safeguards in early is the only way for the country to claim a share of the AI b…
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SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Major global investment banks' average forecast for South Korea's economic growth this year has reached 3 percent for the first time, data showed Tuesday, supported by robust semiconductor exports amid the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
A vessel was hit by an unknown projectile while traveling southbound about 8 nautical miles east of Oman's Limah, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) said early on Tuesday.
On average, each MPF member saw a pension savings loss of HK$5,087 in June, but gained HK$18,500 in the first six months, according to MPF Ratings
On average, each MPF member saw a pension savings loss of HK$5,087 in June, but gained HK$18,500 in the first six months, according to MPF Ratings
Some of the UK's biggest banks have been failing their most vulnerable customers, according to the financial regulator.
Venus Metals Corporation has fired up the drill rig at its flagship gold asset, the Bellchambers gold project 23 kilometres southwest of Sandstone in Western Australia’s historic goldfields, in a bid to unlock more ounces.
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) during the first half of Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series, April 21, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
President Donald Trump speaks at a lunch in the White House Rose Garden, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday its second-quarter operating profit surged to a record 89.4 trillion won ($61 billion), beating market expectations as booming demand for AI-related memory chips continued to power its earnings.
Even with cross-border competition, the city has shown it can offer unique experiences that attract locals and visitors alike
Even with cross-border competition, the city has shown it can offer unique experiences that attract locals and visitors alike
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Singapore kicked off a second round of negotiations to upgrade their bilateral free trade agreement (FTA), Seoul's trade ministry said Tuesday.
Chinese companies are testing out robotaxis in several Chinese cities
Though relations have turned frosty, analysts said US-China economic ties are too extensive to unwind completely – with dependencies on both sides
Though relations have turned frosty, analysts said US-China economic ties are too extensive to unwind completely – with dependencies on both sides
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Self-Defense Forces personnel deliver relief supplies after an earthquake struck the Noto peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture. (Japan Ministry of Defense)
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JST's Lotus Programme supports Indian researchers staying in Japan. (Japan Science and Technology Agency)
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After last week's brutal heat dome baked the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast with triple-digit temperatures, dangerous storms struck the tri-state area on Monday, triggering flash flooding and high winds.
A lab where Taiwan Bio-Manufacturing Corp. conducts process analysis and development for biopharmaceutical products. (TBMC)
A rebound for AI stocks lifted the U.S. market.
A new Federal Reserve working paper adds hard data to a dire economic realities that tens of millions of hardworking Americans already face: being priced out of homeownership or trapped paying ungodly high rents.
Shares on the Australian stock exchange are expected to slip on opening even as a rebound overnight for tech stocks in the US sent indexes higher on Wall Street.
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