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koreaherald (331 Posts)

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  South Korea's UNESCO Bid Fails: A Stinging Defeat in Historical Justice 2025.07.15 South Korea's attempt to highlight Japan's failure on historical issues at UNESCO ended in defeat, marking a significant setback.
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  Samsung's Earnings Take a Nosedive: What's Behind the Big Drop? 2025.07.15 Samsung Electronics expects Q2 earnings to miss forecasts due to weak semiconductor sales and unexpected costs amid rising uncertainties.
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  Samsung Takes a Big Step into Digital Health with Xealth Acquisition! 2025.07.15 Samsung Electronics has agreed to acquire US digital health company Xealth to enhance its connected care services for wearable devices.
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  Cheers! Soju and Beer Prices at Restaurants Start to Climb Again 2025.07.15 Consumer prices for soju and beer in South Korean restaurants are rising again after months of decline, according to Statistics Korea.
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  Korean President Aims to Shake Up Capital Markets with Bold Dividend Tax Reforms 2025.07.15 President Lee Jae Myung aims to revitalize Korea's capital markets by reforming the dividend tax system to increase payouts.
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  South Korea Seeks Last-Minute Deal as U.S. Tariff Hikes Loom 2025.07.15 South Korea seeks negotiations with the U.S. after tariff hikes on 14 countries, aiming to mitigate economic impacts before Aug. 1.
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  LG Electronics Aims for $14.6 Billion HVAC Boom by 2030! 2025.07.15 LG Electronics aims for $14.6 billion in HVAC sales by 2030, marking a significant growth strategy in the B2B sector.
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  Kim Keon Hee Under Fire: Special Counsel Probes Ties to Ukraine Reconstruction and Stock Manipulation 2025.07.15 Special counsel investigates former first lady Kim Keon Hee's ties with Eurasia Business Association and Sambu Construction.
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  Deadline Looms: South Korea Races Against Time to Avoid U.S. Tariffs 2025.07.15 US unlikely to ease tariffs on Korean exports, raising concerns as South Korea faces a deadline for negotiations with the US.
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  K-Pop's Heavyweights Under Fire: Legal Woes for Industry Titans 2025.07.15 K-pop faces internal challenges from its major labels as BTS and Blackpink prepare for a global resurgence.
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  Korean American Entrepreneur Takes on Off-Road Autonomous Driving! 2025.07.15 Christine Moon, a Korean American entrepreneur, is leading innovations in autonomous driving, leveraging her Silicon Valley experience.
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  Flying High: South Korea's Unmanned Systems Exhibition Kicks Off in Seoul! 2025.07.15 South Korea's largest unmanned systems exhibition highlights cutting-edge technologies across various industries.
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  South Korea's Summer Heat Hits Early: Power Demand Soars to Record Highs! 2025.07.15 Early heat waves in South Korea have led to record electricity demand, reaching 95.7 gigawatts, typically seen in summer peaks.
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  South Korea Sends Six North Korean Fishermen Home After Dramatic Rescue 2025.07.15 South Korea repatriated six North Korean fishermen who drifted into southern waters, crossing the maritime border in the East Sea.
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  Former President Yoon Faces Court as Arrest Looms Over Martial Law Scandal 2025.07.15 Former President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend a court hearing regarding charges related to his failed martial law attempt.
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  Trump's Tariff Talk: Brace for Big Changes on Pharmaceuticals and Chips! 2025.07.15 The US will finish investigations on semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports by month-end, assessing their national security implications.
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  Fighting Back: US Hits North Korean Hacker with Sanctions Over IT Worker Scheme 2025.07.15 The US Treasury sanctioned a North Korean cyber actor for using IT workers abroad to generate revenue for the regime.
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  Mid-August: The Sweet Spot for Summer Getaways Revealed! 2025.07.15 A survey reveals mid-August as the top travel time for Koreans, with 3-night, 4-day trips being the favored choice.
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  Seoul's Scorching Heatwave Gives Way to Sudden Flooding Chaos! 2025.07.15 A sudden downpour flooded Seoul, disrupting transport after the hottest early July temperature in over a century.
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  Trump's Tariff Threats Send South Korean Stocks on a Rollercoaster Ride 2025.07.15 South Korean stocks dipped slightly amid renewed tariff threats from Trump on copper and pharmaceuticals, affecting market sentiment.