Increasing green arrows showing improvements in the economy or growth of stocks on the stock exchange in South Korea, April 2022, San Francisco, USA South Korea’s National Pension Service reported a sharp increase in the value of its domestic equity holdings in the fourth quarter, driven largely by a surge in shares of semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.

(Photo=Shinsegae Group) As artificial intelligence workloads push cloud costs higher and expose constraints in computing capacity, attention in the U.S. technology market is increasingly shifting away from applications and toward the infrastructure that supports them. That shift helps explain why Cast AI, a U.S.-based cloud optimization startup, has drawn strategic investment from Shinsegae Group, one of Asia’s largest retail operators.

(Photo=HK inno) A South Korean drugmaker is seeking to crack one of the most entrenched corners of the U.S. prescription market, betting that a new approach to treating acid reflux can address the large share of patients left inadequately served by decades of standard therapy. HK inno.N, a pharmaceutical company based in South Korea, said its U.S. partner has filed

(Photo=BAT) From the vantage point of U.S. manufacturers grappling with drought, regulation and climate risk, a factory in southern South Korea offers a glimpse of where industrial water management may be heading. A plant operated by British American Tobacco has become the first manufacturing facility in South Korea to earn the highest certification from the Alliance for Water Stewardship, an

Photo=Anua Anua, a global skincare brand operated by South Korea’s The Founders, has entered into a global partnership with Netflix’s animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters, marking its first collaboration centered on an animation intellectual property. The partnership reflects Anua’s broader strategy to link skincare with fandom-driven entertainment and strengthen engagement with Gen Z consumers worldwide. By integrating its skincare offerings