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Secondhand Smoke Exposure on the Rise Again in South Korea

Secondhand Smoke Exposure on the Rise Again in South Korea

SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — After three years of steady decline, exposure to secondhand smoke in South Korea is once again on the rise — particularly in indoor workplaces and public spaces — prompting renewed calls for stronger tobacco control measures. According to new data released by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency [...]

Constellation Brands to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 1, 2025 After Market Close and Host Conference Call on July 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM ET

Constellation Brands to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 1, 2025 After Market Close and Host Conference Call on July 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM ET

ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today it will report financial results for its first quarter ending May 31, 2025, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, after the close of the U.S. markets by posting the earnings release and financial tables, as well as [...]

RIB Software Launches Global Customer Campaign: “You See It. Together, We’ll See It Through”

RIB Software Launches Global Customer Campaign: “You See It. Together, We’ll See It Through”

New campaign celebrates the people behind engineering and construction and RIB’s commitment to delivering digital tools that turn vision into results. Stuttgart, Germany, May 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Stuttgart, Germany – May 2025 – RIB Software, a global leader in engineering and construction software technology, today announced the launch of its latest global brand [...]

South Korea Ranks Second Globally in Paid ChatGPT Subscriptions as AI Adoption Surges

South Korea Ranks Second Globally in Paid ChatGPT Subscriptions as AI Adoption Surges

SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has emerged as the world’s second-largest market for paid ChatGPT subscriptions, trailing only the United States, amid a dramatic surge in the use of generative AI services nationwide. According to the 2024 Intelligent Information Society User Panel Survey released Thursday by the Korea Communications Commission and the [...]

Lumi Global Launches Enhanced Pre-Voting Capabilities Across its Digital and Hybrid Meeting and Election Solution

Lumi Global Launches Enhanced Pre-Voting Capabilities Across its Digital and Hybrid Meeting and Election Solution

LIPHOOK, United Kingdom, May 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Lumi Global, a leading provider of digital and hybrid meeting and election technologies, today announced the launch of enhanced Pre-Voting functionality within the Lumi Platform. This new capability allows organizations to open secure, authenticated voting ahead of live meetings, offering greater flexibility, improved accessibility, and more [...]

MLCommons Announces Expansion of Industry-Leading AILuminate Benchmark

MLCommons Announces Expansion of Industry-Leading AILuminate Benchmark

World leader in AI benchmarking announces new partnership with India’s NASSCOM; updated reliability grades for leading LLMs SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – MLCommons® today announced that it is expanding its first-of-its-kind AILuminate benchmark to measure AI reliability across new models, languages, and tools. As part of this expansion, MLCommons is partnering with NASSCOM, India’s premier technology [...]

Hyundai Unveils Unmanned Firefighting Vehicle at International Safety Expo

Hyundai Unveils Unmanned Firefighting Vehicle at International Safety Expo

DAEGU, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — At the 2025 International Fire Safety Expo in Daegu, South Korea, Hyundai Motor Group and the National Fire Agency unveiled a next-generation unmanned firefighting vehicle, drawing significant attention for its autonomous precision and disaster-response capabilities. The vehicle—developed by Hyundai Rotem and based on the multi-purpose unmanned platform HR-Sherpa—is designed [...]

Asset Sales at GM Korea Raise New Fears of U.S. Carmaker’s Exit

Asset Sales at GM Korea Raise New Fears of U.S. Carmaker’s Exit

SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — General Motors’ South Korean unit has announced plans to sell off domestic service centers and production facilities, fueling renewed speculation that the Detroit-based automaker may be preparing to wind down its presence in the country. On Thursday, GM Korea informed employees of its decision to divest nine company-owned service [...]

Samsung’s All-in-One Washer-Dryer Gains Traction as Weeknight Laundry Rises Among Busy Households

Samsung’s All-in-One Washer-Dryer Gains Traction as Weeknight Laundry Rises Among Busy Households

SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — One year after the launch of Samsung Electronics’ all-in-one washer-dryer — hailed as a “dream appliance” — consumer usage data suggests the product is redefining laundry habits, particularly for working households. According to a recent survey of over 200 purchasers of the 2024 Bespoke AI Combo and similar models, [...]