Category: Economy
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Global Semiconductor Supply Chain Shake-Up Predicted, Global Landscape in Turmoil
On the 4th local time, former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed strong opposition to the CHIPS Act in a joint address to the U.S. Congress, calling for the repeal of the legislation. He stated, “We are providing hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies, but it is meaningless,” emphasizing, “We must eliminate everything related to…
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Korea Capital Market Institute Develops Machine Learning Model to Detect Signs of Delisting
The Korea Capital Market Institute has developed a machine learning model capable of detecting signs of corporate insolvency before delisting. This study aimed to analyze the financial statements of listed companies in Korea to identify early signs of financial distress. Consequently, it is expected to help domestic investors and financial authorities assess corporate financial soundness…
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The Emergence of Stable Dollar Coins and the Changes Brought by Dollar Appreciation
The emergence of stable dollar coins could bring significant changes to the global financial market and economy. Compared to traditional fiat-based financial systems, stablecoins utilize blockchain technology to enable fast and efficient transactions, allowing cross-border transactions without the involvement of financial institutions. This characteristic makes stablecoins, especially those based on the U.S. dollar, a potential…
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The Return of Protectionism? Questions Raised by Trump’s Tariff Policy
President Trump has once again played the protectionist card. This time, the automobile and semiconductor industries are directly targeted, raising global tensions. He has suggested the possibility of imposing automobile tariffs starting on April 2, citing the protection of domestic industries as a justification. However, opinions are divided on whether this measure will have a…
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NASDAQ’s Secret to Success: Becoming the Hub of Innovation
The U.S. NASDAQ market is the hub of innovative companies. Launched as an electronic trading market in 1971, NASDAQ has now become the world’s largest technology-focused stock exchange. As of 2024, the NASDAQ Composite Index has surpassed the 16,000 mark, showing an astonishing growth of about 90% compared to 2020. This remarkable surge is attributed…
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AI Innovation’s Turning Point? The Significance and Challenges of OpenAI-Kakao Cooperation
On February 4, 2025, Kakao signed a strategic partnership with OpenAI at The Plaza Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul. Through this agreement, Kakao plans to integrate OpenAI’s AI technology into its services to enhance AI capabilities and improve user experience. The cooperation announcement event was attended by Kakao CEO Jin-sin-ah and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, where…
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US Announces Additional Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China… Global Supply Chain Disruptions Inevitable
On February 1, 2025, the U.S. government announced that it would impose a 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff on China. This measure is expected to have a significant impact on the global trade environment. A White House spokesperson dismissed foreign media reports on the announcement as “false” and claimed that…
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AI Tech War Intensifies?… NVIDIA Stock Plunges 16%
China’s AI startup DeepSeek has announced the development of a large-scale AI model with a budget of approximately $6 million (about 8 billion KRW), causing turmoil in global stock markets. Since AI model development has typically required billions of dollars, the market is closely watching whether DeepSeek’s low-cost, high-performance model could reshape the cost structure…
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[Series] ② The Choice of Global Companies: ‘Dual Listing’ and ‘Single Listing’
In Korea, cases of “dual listing,” where both a parent company and its subsidiaries are listed separately, frequently occur. Dual listing can lead to conflicts of interest among investors and distortions in corporate value, which are often pointed out as characteristics of the corporate structure in Korea. In contrast, overseas examples show that major companies…
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Will America’s Massive AI Investment Reshape the Global Industry?
President Donald Trump recently announced a large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) project, expressing a strong commitment to reclaiming America’s leadership in the AI industry. According to the announced plan, President Trump stated that he would establish a joint venture called “Stargate” in collaboration with OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, Japan’s SoftBank, and America’s Oracle. Through this…