SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — A sprawling immersive exhibition that brings the worlds of Pixar animation to life has opened in Seoul, marking its first stop in Asia after captivating audiences across Europe and Latin America. Titled Mundo Pixar: Into the World of Imagination, the exhibition transforms 3,300 square meters of Seongsu Cultural Arts Center [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s landmark bid to export nuclear power plants to the Czech Republic has encountered stiff legal resistance from France, highlighting the intensifying global rivalry in the nuclear energy sector and underscoring Korea’s growing competitiveness. Led by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), the so-called “Team Korea” secured its position [...]
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — A U.S. congresswoman has reintroduced a bill calling on the U.S. government to step in if South Korea takes regulatory measures that might harm America’s digital businesses, Congress’ website showed Tuesday. On Monday, Rep. Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced the bill, titled “To authorize the appropriate administrative authorities to impose [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday that its automotive and audio subsidiary Harman International has signed a deal to acquire U.S.-based Masimo’s audio business for 500 billion won (US$350 million). Under the agreement, Masimo’s high-end audio brands, including Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Marantz, Polk Audio and Definitive Technology, will join [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and the United States have recently discussed the possibility of expanding their cooperation in the areas of naval shipbuilding and maintenance to military aircraft, the South’s defense ministry said Wednesday. The discussion took place when the allies held their Korea-U.S. Integrated Defense Dialogue (KIDD) in Washington last [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization (KBIO) said Wednesday it has requested the United States to exempt South Korea from the Donald Trump administration’s plan to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical imports. KBIO said it submitted such an opinion formally to the U.S. Department of Commerce on Tuesday (U.S. time) regarding [...]
Freiburg, May 7th, 2025 Study results demonstrate superiority of norucholic acid (NCA) over placebo in the combined primary endpoint. There is currently no approved medicine to treat primary sclerosing cholangitis. The results of the 96-week analysis of the NUC-5 trial will be presented at 2025 EASL Congress in Amsterdam. Dr. Falk Pharma, a research-based pharmaceutical [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul High Court on Wednesday postponed the first hearing of Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung’s retrial on election law violation charges until after the June 3 presidential election, citing the need to guarantee his right to a fair trial. The court said it postponed the hearing [...]
WILMINGTON, N.C., May 06, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the leading provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, will host its Investor Day in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 20, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EST. Investor Day will be webcast live on the Company’s Investor Relations website: https://investor.ncino.com/events/event-details/ncino-investor-day The event will take place at [...]
YEONGGWANG, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — What once symbolized grace and quiet beauty is now becoming a source of frustration for many South Koreans. Sika deer, long admired for their gentle presence and iconic status in folklore and nature reserves, are increasingly at odds with residents across the southern regions of the country. From torn-up farmland [...]