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Disney+ Announces Final Season of 'Made in Korea' with High-Stakes Drama

Disney+ Announces Final Season of 'Made in Korea' with High-Stakes Drama

Disney+ Announces Final Season of 'Made in Korea' with High-Stakes Drama
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US shakes up currency markets with unusual yen-buying via selling euros

US shakes up currency markets with unusual yen-buying via selling euros

By Alun John LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Traders grappling with an already rare co-ordinated U.S.-Japanese action to prop up the weak yen are also digesting a further unusual dynamic: the U.S. selling euros. Japan confirmed on Monday it had carried out yen-buying intervention on Friday with the U.S.
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POSCO Future M Plans Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries by 2028

POSCO Future M Plans Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries by 2028

POSCO Future M Plans Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries by 2028
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Analysis-Big investors think it might be time to buy in South Korea

Analysis-Big investors think it might be time to buy in South Korea

By Ankur Banerjee, Summer Zhen and Laura Matthews SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Global investors pulled back from South Korean stocks through a wild turn in July but are keeping faith with the heavyweight chipmakers on the view that their growth momentum is intact, while leveraged holdings
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Much 'to do' about yen intervention

Much 'to do' about yen intervention

By Mike Dolan August 3 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Japan's yen strengthened further on Monday as the U.S. and Japanese governments confirmed their first joint intervention since 2011 to prop up the ailing currency from
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Inocras Secures $31 Million to Expand Genome Sequencing in U.S. Cancer Care

Inocras Secures $31 Million to Expand Genome Sequencing in U.S. Cancer Care

Inocras Secures $31 Million to Expand Genome Sequencing in U.S. Cancer Care
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South Korea Records Highest Temperature Amidst Intense Heatwave

South Korea Records Highest Temperature Amidst Intense Heatwave

South Korea is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with the city of Yangsan recording the highest temperature ever in the country at 42.5 degrees Celsius on August 2, 2026. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) reported that Yangsan has been the epicenter of this heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius for five consecutive days. The government has issued emergency alerts, advising people to avoid outdoor activities and seek refuge in air-conditioned spaces. This extreme weather event is attributed to human-induced climate change, with scientists warning of more frequent and intense heatwaves in the future.
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Asian stocks are mixed as yen jumps against the dollar, while oil prices

Asian stocks are mixed as yen jumps against the dollar, while oil prices

Asian shares are mixed after the U.S. and Japan confirmed they had acted to prop up the value of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage to Impact Moon, Offering Scientific Opportunities

SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage to Impact Moon, Offering Scientific Opportunities

A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is set to collide with the Moon on August 5, 2026. This stage, identified as 2025-010D, was used to launch Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 and ispace’s Resilience lander in January 2025. The impact is expected to occur near Einstein Crater on the Moon’s sunlit western limb at a speed of approximately 5,400 mph. The collision poses no threat to Earth or current lunar missions but provides a unique opportunity for scientific study. Researchers from NASA and South Korea’s Danuri orbiter plan to capture before-and-after images of the impact site to study crater formation and debris models.
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South Korea Records Highest-Ever Temperature Amidst Ongoing Heatwave

South Korea Records Highest-Ever Temperature Amidst Ongoing Heatwave

South Korea has experienced its highest temperature on record, reaching 42.5 degrees Celsius in the southeastern city of Yangsan. This marks the fifth consecutive day of temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in the area. The Korea Meteorological Administration has issued warnings for people to cease outdoor activities in affected regions. Other cities, including Daegu and Busan, are also experiencing high temperatures in the upper 30s. This extreme heat is part of a broader heatwave affecting the region.
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POSCO Future M Targets 2028 for Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

POSCO Future M Targets 2028 for Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

POSCO Future M Targets 2028 for Mass Production of Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries
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Chinese copper foil giant Londian Wason eyes $1.7 billion valuation in US IPO

Chinese copper foil giant Londian Wason eyes $1.7 billion valuation in US IPO

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Londian Wason New Energy Tech is targeting a valuation of up to $1.7 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, the Chinese copper foil maker said on Monday.