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Seoul Shares End Higher on Tech, Shipbuilding Gains

SEOUL, May 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul shares ended higher Friday, led by gains in tech and shipbuilding stocks, although investors remained cautious about the impact of shifting U.S. tariffs on major companies’ earnings. The Korean won rose sharply against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 3.18 points, or [...]

South Koreans Lead in Tech Adoption, Yet Harbor Deep Anxieties About AI in the Workplace

SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – In a striking paradox, South Korea, a global leader in digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, is grappling with widespread worker anxiety about the impact of AI on job security, according to a recent international study. The report, released by researchers Cheong Se-jeong and Shin Young-kyu from the Korea [...]