ECONOMY

Understanding the Impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's Tariff Ruling on South Korea: What You Need to Know

On Tuesday, South Korean Ambassador to the U.S. Kang Kyung-wha announced that following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to invalidate tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the South Korean government plans t

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling: What It Means for South Korea's Trade and Tariffs in 2026

On Tuesday, South Korean Ambassador to the U.S. Kang Kyung-wha stated that the South Korean government plans to respond in a way that best serves national interests regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling invalidating tariffs imposed under the Inte

LG Sweeps 26 iF Design Awards in 2026: Meet the Expressive Home Robot and the 9mm Wallpaper OLED

LG Electronics announced on Wednesday that it had won 26 awards at the iF Design Award 2026.The iF Design Award recognizes design excellence and innovation across 9 categories: product design, communication, user experience (UX), user interface (UI),

Seoul Semiconductor Wins Patent Battle: What This Means for the $50 Billion Photonics Market

SETi, the U.S. subsidiary of Seoul Semiconductor, has emerged victorious in a patent infringement lawsuit against global optical specialist Laser Components in a federal court.Seoul Semiconductor announced on Tuesday that the court recently ruled in

Seoul Brings London and New York Ferry Experts to the Table: What the Han River Bus Needs to Avoid a Subsidy Trap

On Tuesday, Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon acknowledged that while there were initial hiccups in the Han River Bus operations, the city is committed to using even criticism as a catalyst for improvement.Speaking at the Han River Bus Global Insight Forum at H

U.S. 10% Global Tariff Takes Effect: Is a 15% Hike Next Under Section 122?

[Courtesy of News1] President Donald Trump's new 10% global tariff went into effect at 12:01 AM Eastern Time on Tuesday. This move comes in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that declared his reciprocal tariffs illegal.On Friday, following

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: What to Expect from the Galaxy S26 Launch

Photography is strictly prohibited. No pictures of any kind are allowed. As Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event approaches, where the Galaxy S26 series will be unveiled, the atmosphere in the U.S. venue is buzzing with last-minute preparations. The

U.S. Tariff Ruling Delays U.S.–South Korea Security Talks: Nuclear Submarine Talks Now Pushed to Mid-March

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling against President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff policy has delayed crucial U.S.-South Korea security talks. The American negotiation team's visit to South Korea, initially scheduled for earlier this year, has

Coupang's Testimony: How Will It Impact U.S.-Korea Trade Relations?

Harold Rogers, the interim representative of Coupang's Korean subsidiary, appeared before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee to provide closed-door testimony.The Coupang situation has escalated into a significant trade issue between the U.S. and Sout

U.S. Costco Orders Surge Ninefold… Samlip Cheesecake Expands to 300 Stores Nationwide

Samlip announced on Wednesday that its cheesecake has become a runaway success at Costco Wholesale Corporation stores in the western U.S. The initial shipment of 560,000 units sold out within just three weeks, prompting a nationwide expansion across