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Finance
KOSPI firmer despite U.S. stocks drop as Samsung Electronics tops 180,000 won, SK Hynix above 900,000
South Korea's KOSPI is slightly higher early on Feb. 13 despite weakness in U.S. stocks, supported by gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. At 9:10 a.m., the KOSPI is up 27.68 points, or 0.50 percent, at 5,549.95 after opening lower. Retail investors are net buyers, while foreigners and institutions are net sellers. The Kosdaq is down 0.72 percent.
Telecommunications & Media
KT holds KT Square Everyone's Canvas contest
KT said on Thursday it will hold the "KT Square Everyone's Canvas" contest, open to anyone. The three-week submission period runs until March 8 via the contest page on KT.com. Participants submit a diary-style text and one image under the theme "My story in 2046". Science communicator and YouTuber Orbit and author Cheon Seon-ran will serve as judges, along with KT’s college marketing supporters Y Futurist. Winners will receive cash prizes, and selected works will be aired at KT Square in April.
People
Inlife names former Mforce CEO Yoon Mi-kyung to lead global strategy
Data technology firm Inlife said on Thursday it has created a Global Business Office and hired Yoon Mi-kyung, a former chief executive of Mforce, as executive director in charge of global strategy. Yoon previously led global business at Japan’s OPT, now Digital Holdings, overseeing management and M&A across group companies in Korea, China and Asia. Inlife plans to take its SaaS-based PC utility EasyLab overseas ahead of an IPO.
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Industry
Review: Meliens rechargeable fabric shaver for winter clothes
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao enter AI agent monetisation race after record results
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Industry
Customised pre-screening for large R&D to speed up reviews and cut budget waste
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Finance
Securities industry may hit brakes on digital asset business, watches regulatory variables
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Industry
Profit divide for Orion and Lotte Wellfood hinges on chocolate dependence
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Crypto
Ultra-fast blockchain mainnets emerge, raising focus on generational shift
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Games & Commerce
Coupang denies claim suspect blackmailed adult product buyers
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Entertainment
IU concert to air on MBC over Lunar New Year holiday; Park Bo-gum 'Mongyudowondo' stills draw attention
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AI & Enterprise
CX company Genesys to unveil LAM-based agentic virtual advisor
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AI & Enterprise
Dable's TicketBoost tops 750 percent ROAS in five months after launch
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Industry
SMR special act passes National Assembly, master plan to be set every five years
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI unveils lightweight Codex version, adds dedicated chips
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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic raises $30 billion at $380 billion valuation
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Crypto
Bitcoin conditions for rising to $150,000: Watch this signal
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Finance
FSS to fine five banks 1.3 to 1.4 trillion won over mis-selling of Hong Kong ELS