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Finance
Wall Street ends higher after Maduro ousted on Venezuela return hopes
Wall Street’s three main indexes ended higher on Jan. 5 as investor interest focused on sectors linked to a possible return of U.S. refiners to Venezuela’s oil fields after President Nicolas Maduro was ousted. The Dow closed at a record after setting an intraday high. Trump said the United States would be involved in rebuilding Venezuela’s oil industry, and estimates put the cost of restoring oil infrastructure at about $100 billion over 10 years.
Industry
SK On expands ESS portfolio with vanadium batteries
SK On and SK Innovation signed an agreement with Standard Energy to develop vanadium-ion battery-based energy storage system technology, SK On said. SK On will expand its lineup to include VIBs alongside NCM and LFP, focusing on short-duration ESS used in data centres and industrial facilities. SK On will collaborate across materials, cells and BMS, while SK Innovation will improve electrolyte additives and use recovered vanadium to cut costs.
Industry
Samsung Electronics launches Galaxy Book6 series with Nvidia RTX
Samsung Electronics on Monday unveiled the Galaxy Book6 series featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and 5060 graphics. The laptops support AI-based tasks with up to 50 TOPS NPU performance and include Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch displays with up to 1,000 nits HDR brightness. The Ultra and 16-inch Pro models support up to 30 hours of video playback and ultra-fast charging. Samsung plans a domestic launch on Jan. 27 for the Pro and Ultra models.
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Mobility
Socar enters power market with electric rental cars
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Industry
KAIST develops 3D printing technology for photonic semiconductors
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Games & Commerce
Shift Up gives all staff 5 million won and Apple devices
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Crypto
Upbit donates 16 bitcoin to Community Chest Hope 2026 sharing campaign
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People
Kurly launches first 2026 focused hiring for fashion and beauty
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Games & Commerce
Naver launches New Year membership promotion to boost delivery and grocery benefits
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Games & Commerce
Naver introduces group buying feature for Brand Connect
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Industry
SK Hynix to unveil HBM4 16-high 48GB at CES for first time
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AI & Enterprise
Cloocus partners with data movement automation firm Fivetran in South Korea
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Games & Commerce
SSG.com launches 2,900-won grocery membership 'Sseuk Seven Club'
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Games & Commerce
Ablee AI Style gains popularity for pet images
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Games & Commerce
Asung Daiso runs 2026 New Year payment event
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Telecommunications & Media
LG Uplus to support families of fallen firefighters with '119 Memorial Run' T-shirt sales
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Games & Commerce
Hecto Innovation's RROUND launches lowest-price guessing challenge
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AI & Enterprise
Dell unveils XPS 14 and 16 at CES 2026, boosts AI and battery performance