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Hyundai Motor commits $21b investment in US through 2028

Hyundai Motor Group has pledged $21 billion in new investments in the United States -- its largest investment there ever -- to cope with Trump's tariff policies

Samsung, LG and Hyundai Motor: Trump’s advertisement for ‘working’ tariffs

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Samsung CEO Han Jong-hee passes away at 63

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee passed away from a heart attack on Tuesday at the age of 63.
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Wildfires burn about 15,000 ha of woodland in southeastern regions

Wildfires raging in southeastern South Korea over the past several days have burned 14,694 hectares of woodland, caused 15 casualties, including four fatalities
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Seoul sets out to reinvigorate diplomatic efforts

Seoul is moving to reinvigorate its diplomatic outreach on acting President Han's reinstatement

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Main opposition seeks damage control over failed impeachment of acting president

Han's reinstatement marks ninth failed party-led impeachment bill against top Yoon official The Democratic Party of Korea's impeachment of acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo failed Monda

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Built for the wild: Lexus LX700h tackles Korean terrain in style

Toyota’s premium brand, Lexus, launched its LX700h sport utility vehicle in Korea on March 17.

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Park Bo-gum: I'm '70% similar to fantasy husband' character

Netflix's "When Life Gives You Tangerines" star discusses becoming Gwan-sik, a character who, he insists, is not a "fantasy."

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Seoul, Washington agree to swiftly resolve 'sensitive country' listing

South Korea and the US have agreed to work together to quickly resolve issues surrounding Washington’s designation of Seoul on its “sensitive countries list," Korea’s Industry Ministry said Friday.