Trump's Truth Social Rockets on Wall Street: A 10% Surge Marks Day TwoThe stock price of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of the social media platform Truth Social, founded by former U.S. President Donald Trump, has seen a substantial rise for two consecutive days following its debut on the New York Stock Exchange. According to the Wall Street Journal, on the 27th, TMTG’s […]
Nvidia Accelerates New Product Releases, Solidifies AI DominanceNvidia, the global AI leader, is expected to strengthen its dominance in the AI market as the launch cycle of its new products is being shortened. Moon Jun Ho, a researcher at Samsung Securities, believes that “The anticipation of Nvidia’s dominance in the AI market is continuously strengthening due to the shortened new product launch […]
Cocoa Prices Hit Record High, Surpass Copper and BitcoinThe price of cocoa, the primary ingredient in chocolate, has reached an all-time high, surpassing the $9,000 mark for the first time. This surge is attributed to concerns of supply shortages due to reduced production caused by climate change. According to Bloomberg, on the 25th (local time), cocoa futures traded in New York closed at […]
Colin Huang Becomes China's Second Richest Thanks to 'Temu Effect'Colin Huang, the founder of the Chinese e-commerce company Pinduoduo, has surpassed Tencent chairman Ma Huateng to become the second wealthiest person in China. This is mainly due to the rapid rise of Pinduoduo’s ultra-low-cost online shopping mall, Temu, in global markets, including the United States, which has driven up Pinduoduo’s stock price. According to […]
China Challenges U.S. at WTO Over Inflation Reduction ActChina “not environmental protection, but ‘discriminatory law'” China has filed a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States’ Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). According to reports from Yonhap News and the WTO on the 27th, the dispute resolution process began at the WTO following China’s request to rectify the discriminatory subsidy execution […]
Elon Musk Offers Free Test Drive of Tesla's Full Self-Driving System to Boost SalesTesla, an electric vehicle company, is offering its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system free for a month to customers in the United States. This move is seen as a response to a slowdown in sales despite the growing popularity of electric vehicles. According to Reuters and other sources, on the 26th, CEO Elon Musk wrote on […]
FedEx Exceeds Quarterly Earnings Expectations Despite Revenue DropFedEx (FDX), a global transportation company, exceeded quarterly earnings expectations. Despite a decrease in revenue, profits increased due to cost-cutting measures. FedEx’s third quarter (December to February) revenue was $21.74 billion, a decrease of 1.9% from the previous year, and operating profit was $1.24 billion, an increase of 19.3%. EPS (earnings per share) recorded $3.51, […]
TPG Plans to Raise $5 Billion Asia Fund with 10% Allocated to Korean MarketTexas Pacific Group (TPG), a global private equity managing firm, is set to establish a massive Asia buyout fund worth approximately $5 billion. They plan to invest around 10% of this fund into the South Korean market. According to Bloomberg and other sources, on the 26th, TPG is planning to close its eighth Asia buyout […]
JP Morgan: Bitcoin Outshines Gold as Top Investment ChoiceJP Morgan has rated Bitcoin’s investment value higher than gold’s. The Bitcoin spot ETF market is projected to grow to $220 billion in 2-3 years. On the 25th, JP Morgan stated in an investment report, “Bitcoin is taking up a larger share in investors’ portfolios than gold. When adjusting for volatility factors, the preference for […]
Top Choice: Lotte Hotel Moscow Voted Best in the AreaLotte Hotel Moscow has been selected as the best hotel in the region. Its exceptional facilities and stylish interior have received high praise. According to Zoon, a Russian review specialist media, on the 24th, Lotte Hotel Moscow was chosen as the “Best Local Hotel.” Zoon selected superior hotels based on evaluations of the hotel’s rooms, […]
Saudi Arabia's Ambitious Shift Towards Automated ManufacturingSaudi Arabia is aiming to reduce its dependence on the oil industry and leap towards becoming a powerhouse in automated manufacturing. According to industry sources on the 24th, Saudi Arabia is striving to restructure its industries around future advanced technologies, reducing its reliance on oil, which accounts for 40% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) […]
Musk's Effect? X Users Drop 23% Since AcquisitionThe number of social media app users, X (formerly Twitter), for Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, continues to decrease, NBC reported on the 23rd. According to the mobile app market analysis company Sensor Tower, the average daily active user count of mobile apps in the U.S. last month was around 27 million, showing an approximate […]
Iran's Currency Crisis: Rial Hits Record Low as Diplomatic Tensions SoarAmid Persian New Year celebrations, Iran’s currency plummeted to an all-time low of 613,500 rials per dollar on March 24th. On the last working day before the March 18th holiday, it was 590,000 rials per dollar. The exchange rate significantly affects other markets, including housing and rentals. Many Iranians have seen their life savings evaporate […]
From Virtual Try-Ons to Smart Mirrors: The Latest in US Beauty TechThe winds of technological innovation are blowing strongly in the American beauty industry. According to analysts, the American beauty tech market is expected to grow rapidly, but there are still many challenges to overcome. On the 23rd, the KOTRA Los Angeles Trade Office introduced the current status and prospects of the American beauty tech market […]
U.S.-China Relations in Focus: Yellen's Strategic Visit to Address OverproductionScheduled next month, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is poised to embark on high-level talks in China, focusing on managing U.S.-China relations. This visit marks her first trip to China in nine months, coinciding with rising concerns in global markets about China’s industrial overproduction. Politico reported on March 24th that Yellen will meet with high-ranking officials […]
Ruble Holds Steady: All Eyes on Interest Rate DecisionRussian Ruble. (Photo=Yonhap News) The Russian ruble is showing signs of stability. On the 21st (local time), the Russian ruble showed stability, boosted by high oil prices, ahead of the central bank meeting on Friday. The central bank is expected to maintain the interest rate at 16% for the second consecutive meeting. The ruble traded […]
Chinese Millennials Seek Fortune in Lottery Amid Economic UncertaintyLottery sales in China hit a record high last year, and the game is gaining popularity. Analysts suggest that Chinese youths, struggling with the most severe unemployment crisis ever, are buying lottery tickets to vent societal frustrations and pinning their hopes on striking it rich overnight. According to a Bloomberg report on the 21st, citing […]
Hyundai, Kia's Record Sales Streak Overshadowed by EPA's Fuel Economy BlowHyundai Motor and Kia are readjusting the fuel economy ratings for some models sold in the United States. Following fuel economy tests by local environmental authorities, it was pointed out that the mileage ratings needed to be lowered. This is the first time in 24 years that vehicle fuel economy ratings have been changed due […]
Sanctions Showdown: U.S., EU, and China Clash Impacts Western FirmsAs Western countries and China engage in a tit-for-tat sanction battle, escalating tensions, the business environment for American and European Union (EU) companies operating in China is becoming increasingly challenging. Particularly among European companies, there is growing discontent that government regulations are overly focused on, which diminishes the competitiveness of their own businesses. According to […]
Peru's Copper Production Dip Sparks Global Price SurgePeru, the world’s second-largest copper producer, saw a slight decrease in production in January. With the recent surge in copper prices, all eyes are on whether Peru’s production decline will have an impact. Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines reported on the 19th (local time) that the country’s copper production in January was about 205,375 […]
Trump's Truth Social Rockets on Wall Street: A 10% Surge Marks Day Two The stock price of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of the social media platform Truth Social, founded by former U.S. President Donald Trump, has seen a substantial rise for two consecutive days following its debut on the New York Stock Exchange. According to the Wall Street Journal, on the 27th, TMTG’s […]
Nvidia Accelerates New Product Releases, Solidifies AI Dominance Nvidia, the global AI leader, is expected to strengthen its dominance in the AI market as the launch cycle of its new products is being shortened. Moon Jun Ho, a researcher at Samsung Securities, believes that “The anticipation of Nvidia’s dominance in the AI market is continuously strengthening due to the shortened new product launch […]
Cocoa Prices Hit Record High, Surpass Copper and Bitcoin The price of cocoa, the primary ingredient in chocolate, has reached an all-time high, surpassing the $9,000 mark for the first time. This surge is attributed to concerns of supply shortages due to reduced production caused by climate change. According to Bloomberg, on the 25th (local time), cocoa futures traded in New York closed at […]
Colin Huang Becomes China's Second Richest Thanks to 'Temu Effect' Colin Huang, the founder of the Chinese e-commerce company Pinduoduo, has surpassed Tencent chairman Ma Huateng to become the second wealthiest person in China. This is mainly due to the rapid rise of Pinduoduo’s ultra-low-cost online shopping mall, Temu, in global markets, including the United States, which has driven up Pinduoduo’s stock price. According to […]
China Challenges U.S. at WTO Over Inflation Reduction Act China “not environmental protection, but ‘discriminatory law'” China has filed a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States’ Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). According to reports from Yonhap News and the WTO on the 27th, the dispute resolution process began at the WTO following China’s request to rectify the discriminatory subsidy execution […]
Elon Musk Offers Free Test Drive of Tesla's Full Self-Driving System to Boost Sales Tesla, an electric vehicle company, is offering its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system free for a month to customers in the United States. This move is seen as a response to a slowdown in sales despite the growing popularity of electric vehicles. According to Reuters and other sources, on the 26th, CEO Elon Musk wrote on […]
FedEx Exceeds Quarterly Earnings Expectations Despite Revenue Drop FedEx (FDX), a global transportation company, exceeded quarterly earnings expectations. Despite a decrease in revenue, profits increased due to cost-cutting measures. FedEx’s third quarter (December to February) revenue was $21.74 billion, a decrease of 1.9% from the previous year, and operating profit was $1.24 billion, an increase of 19.3%. EPS (earnings per share) recorded $3.51, […]
TPG Plans to Raise $5 Billion Asia Fund with 10% Allocated to Korean Market Texas Pacific Group (TPG), a global private equity managing firm, is set to establish a massive Asia buyout fund worth approximately $5 billion. They plan to invest around 10% of this fund into the South Korean market. According to Bloomberg and other sources, on the 26th, TPG is planning to close its eighth Asia buyout […]
JP Morgan: Bitcoin Outshines Gold as Top Investment Choice JP Morgan has rated Bitcoin’s investment value higher than gold’s. The Bitcoin spot ETF market is projected to grow to $220 billion in 2-3 years. On the 25th, JP Morgan stated in an investment report, “Bitcoin is taking up a larger share in investors’ portfolios than gold. When adjusting for volatility factors, the preference for […]
Top Choice: Lotte Hotel Moscow Voted Best in the Area Lotte Hotel Moscow has been selected as the best hotel in the region. Its exceptional facilities and stylish interior have received high praise. According to Zoon, a Russian review specialist media, on the 24th, Lotte Hotel Moscow was chosen as the “Best Local Hotel.” Zoon selected superior hotels based on evaluations of the hotel’s rooms, […]
Saudi Arabia's Ambitious Shift Towards Automated Manufacturing Saudi Arabia is aiming to reduce its dependence on the oil industry and leap towards becoming a powerhouse in automated manufacturing. According to industry sources on the 24th, Saudi Arabia is striving to restructure its industries around future advanced technologies, reducing its reliance on oil, which accounts for 40% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) […]
Musk's Effect? X Users Drop 23% Since Acquisition The number of social media app users, X (formerly Twitter), for Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, continues to decrease, NBC reported on the 23rd. According to the mobile app market analysis company Sensor Tower, the average daily active user count of mobile apps in the U.S. last month was around 27 million, showing an approximate […]
Iran's Currency Crisis: Rial Hits Record Low as Diplomatic Tensions Soar Amid Persian New Year celebrations, Iran’s currency plummeted to an all-time low of 613,500 rials per dollar on March 24th. On the last working day before the March 18th holiday, it was 590,000 rials per dollar. The exchange rate significantly affects other markets, including housing and rentals. Many Iranians have seen their life savings evaporate […]
From Virtual Try-Ons to Smart Mirrors: The Latest in US Beauty Tech The winds of technological innovation are blowing strongly in the American beauty industry. According to analysts, the American beauty tech market is expected to grow rapidly, but there are still many challenges to overcome. On the 23rd, the KOTRA Los Angeles Trade Office introduced the current status and prospects of the American beauty tech market […]
U.S.-China Relations in Focus: Yellen's Strategic Visit to Address Overproduction Scheduled next month, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is poised to embark on high-level talks in China, focusing on managing U.S.-China relations. This visit marks her first trip to China in nine months, coinciding with rising concerns in global markets about China’s industrial overproduction. Politico reported on March 24th that Yellen will meet with high-ranking officials […]
Ruble Holds Steady: All Eyes on Interest Rate Decision Russian Ruble. (Photo=Yonhap News) The Russian ruble is showing signs of stability. On the 21st (local time), the Russian ruble showed stability, boosted by high oil prices, ahead of the central bank meeting on Friday. The central bank is expected to maintain the interest rate at 16% for the second consecutive meeting. The ruble traded […]
Chinese Millennials Seek Fortune in Lottery Amid Economic Uncertainty Lottery sales in China hit a record high last year, and the game is gaining popularity. Analysts suggest that Chinese youths, struggling with the most severe unemployment crisis ever, are buying lottery tickets to vent societal frustrations and pinning their hopes on striking it rich overnight. According to a Bloomberg report on the 21st, citing […]
Hyundai, Kia's Record Sales Streak Overshadowed by EPA's Fuel Economy Blow Hyundai Motor and Kia are readjusting the fuel economy ratings for some models sold in the United States. Following fuel economy tests by local environmental authorities, it was pointed out that the mileage ratings needed to be lowered. This is the first time in 24 years that vehicle fuel economy ratings have been changed due […]
Sanctions Showdown: U.S., EU, and China Clash Impacts Western Firms As Western countries and China engage in a tit-for-tat sanction battle, escalating tensions, the business environment for American and European Union (EU) companies operating in China is becoming increasingly challenging. Particularly among European companies, there is growing discontent that government regulations are overly focused on, which diminishes the competitiveness of their own businesses. According to […]
Peru's Copper Production Dip Sparks Global Price Surge Peru, the world’s second-largest copper producer, saw a slight decrease in production in January. With the recent surge in copper prices, all eyes are on whether Peru’s production decline will have an impact. Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines reported on the 19th (local time) that the country’s copper production in January was about 205,375 […]
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