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Hanmi is launching Eppe, turning Korea’s obesity drug market into 3-way race with Mounjaro and Wegovy.
#weightloss #obesity #HanmiPharmaceutical #Wegovy #Mounjaro #Eppe #EppeAutoInjector #GLP1 #NovoNordisk #EliLilly #MinistryofFoodandDrugSafety
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LG Chem says it will offload $1.9 billion worth of LG Energy shares and buy back its own shares and cancel them to enhance shareholder returns.
#LGChem #LGEnergySolution #shareholderreturn #pricereturnswap #PRS #sharebuyback #sharecancellation
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Korean shares surged to a two-week high on rallies in chipmakers and other tech stocks.
#Korea #USA #Kospi #stock #shares #SKHynix #Samsung #artificialintelligence #earnings #profits #shareholder #return #payout #dividends #investors
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US commercial real estate values have reached levels that offer an attractive entry point for credit investors, asset managers said.
#ASK2026 #3650Capital #Roc360 #JasonKollander #BDT&MSDPartners #JonathanRoth #MichaelBennett #USrealestate #realestateloans
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#MBK_Partners agrees to sell #Golfzon_County to a Siena-led consortium at a $1.3 billion valuation, including debt.
#The_Siena_Group #Ciel_Investment_Management #Golfzon_Holdings #private_equity #mergersNacquisitions #golf_courses #drag_along_rights
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Samsung Electro-Mechanics posted record quarterly profit and sales on rising AI component demand.
#SamsungElectroMechanics #multilayerceramiccapacitor #MLCC #Aidatacenter #flipchipballgridarray #FCBGA #SamsungGroup
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#Macquarie won activist backing for its #Gabia buyout with a 10.4% bid hike and an offer for subsidiary #KINX.
#Macquarie_Asset_Management #Align_Partners #Miri_Capital_Management #tender_offer #activist_onvestors #mergersNacquisitions #data_centers
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Q3 operating profit rose 61% on year, though quarterly earnings fell short of market expectations.
#Shipping #Shipbuilding #HDHyundaiHeavyIndustries #earnings
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Park Il Young, CEO of Korea Investment Corp. urged caution in alternative investments, calling for stricter scrutiny of target assets with a focus on investor protection. #KoreaInvestmentCorp #ASK2026 #alternativeinvestments
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Park Hyeon‑joo, chairman of Mirae Asset Financial Group, brushed aside concerns that the artificial intelligence investment boom may be losing steam, saying the AI industry is still in its early stages.#MiraeAsset #ParkHyeonJoo
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The National Pension Service is seeking investment opportunities in artificial intelligence and other high-growth companies in the US as it expands active strategies, while tightening its scrutiny of AI investments. #NationalPensionService #ASK2026 kedglobal.com/ask-2026/newsV…
The National Pension Service is seeking investment opportunities in artificial intelligence and other high-growth companies in the US as it expands active strategies, while tightening its scrutiny of AI investments. #NationalPensionService #ASK2026
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#SK_Hynix plans $75B in #shareholder_returns this year after record #Q3_earnings, fueled by booming AI memory demand.
#memory_chips #AI_memory #HBM4 #DRAM #NAND_flash #enterprise_SSDs #dividends #share_buybacks_cancellation #Kioxia
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KT has unveiled its first AI platform, Token Factory, bringing over 500 models under one roof.
#KT #TokenFactory #OpenAI #ChatGPT #Anthropic #Claude #Google #Gemini #Upstage #SolarPro4 #MotifTechnologies #Motif3 #ZhipuAI #GLM53Flash #Gemma431B #OpenRouter
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Boosted by AI-led chip boom, Samsung and SK Hynix plan more than $158 billion in combined shareholder returns.
#shareholderreturn #SamsungElectronics #SKHynix #dividend #sharebuyback #Solidigm #Nasdaq #freecashflow #FCF #Kioxia #BainCapital
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Korean shares rebounded to hit a one-week high as Anthropic reignited hopes for tech sector spending and profitability, lifting Samsung and SK Hynix.
#Korea #USA #Anthropic #Samsung #SKHynix #IPO #Nasdaq #artificialintelligence #investment #Claude
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Boston Dynamics’ Atlas supply chain goes all-Korean, led by Hyundai Mobis.
#BostonDynamics #HMGMA #HyundaiMobis #IL #Namuga #SL #LGInnotek #SamsungSDI #LGEnergySolution #MCNEX #Cammsys #BHEVS #Nvidia #HyundaiMotor #Tesla #Unitree #SamsungElectronics #CTR
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The Korea Fair Trade Commission fined Samsung $15 million, ruling that the company had overstated the gaming performance of its flagship Galaxy smartphones and tablets. #KoreaFairTradeCommission #SamsungElectronics #GalaxyS21 #GalaxyS22 #GalaxyTabS8
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SK Hynix's decision to drop a Nasdaq IPO for Solidigm is sending a chill through Korea’s corporate sector.
#Korea #USA #China #Japan #IPOs #listing #fundraising #preIPO #SKHynix #Solidigm #Nasdaq #investment #Microsoft #LG #Bear #Hyundai #BostonDynamics
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Korea will impose fines of up to 5% of operating profit on firms with repeated fatal accidents.
#Korea #labor #regulations #act #laws #ministry #workplace #work #safety #deaths #fatalities #fine #profits #accidents #hazards #punishment #health
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