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Marine Corps commander summoned by CIO for questioning on alleged influence-peddling case
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Debate rages over ‘overly fatty’ samgyeopsal
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[Weekender] Korean psyche untangled: Musok
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40 flights canceled on Jeju Island due to bad weather
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[Eye Interview] 'If you live to 100, you might as well be happy,' says 88-year-old bestselling essayist
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N. Korea slams US, other countries for seeking alternative to UN sanctions monitoring panel
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Pandemic left Korea more depressed than before: report
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From fake prostitution ring to nonexistent robber, prank calls hamper police
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Missing S. Korean traveler in Paris found safe after 2 weeks
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Defense chiefs of US, Australia, Japan decry NK-Russia military cooperation
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Omdia : LCD TV makers' purchase orders trend up from 2Q23 with annual buy plan growth by 8% focused on 50-inch+
LONDON, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The long-awaited demand recovery for LCD TV panel orders from the global top Korean and Chinese TV makers is around the corner according to Omdia's TV Display & OEM Intelligence Service. Omdia estimates a strong rebound of 19% year on year (YoY) is expected in 2Q23 along with the anticipation of reaching 161.4 million units or an increase of 8% YoY focused in 50-inch and larger screen sizes. If this 2023 buy-plan materializes, the market is ab
Feb. 14, 2023
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First "Unitized" Stablecoin Protocol: Unitas Foundation Releases Whitepaper
SINGAPORE and NEW DELHI and TAIPEI, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unitas Foundation defines a new stablecoin category -- unitized stablecoins, which serve as units of account representing emerging market currencies. Its whitepaper Unitas: A Decentralized, Exogenously Over-Reserved, USD-Denominated Unitized Stablecoin Protocol for Emerging Markets is released in six languages: English, Traditional and Simplified Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish. Unitas Foundation r
Feb. 14, 2023
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Kakao Entertainment set to launch new webtoon exploring the multiverse story of virtual girl group "MAVE:"
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kakao Entertainment today announced the upcoming global release of a webtoon based on the new virtual idol group, MAVE:. Set for launch on the company's global platforms, the new title is expected to draw readers into the world of an up-and-coming webtoon genre centered on K-pop, while driving more momentum for MAVE: as the group continues to captivate global fans. Kakao Entertainment MAVE: webtoon Signed under Metaverse Entertainm
Feb. 14, 2023
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Kakao Entertainment announces 2023 production lineup as it expands its premium content portfolio to global markets
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kakao Entertainment announced plans to develop some 30 movies and TV series this year with production companies in its studio network. This year's development slate is more ambitious in scale than the 20 titles produced last year. Roughly, a dozen titles are already confirmed for release within this year by global streaming platforms, movie theaters, and TV stations; other titles will be confirmed soon. The new lineup reaffirms Kakao Entertainm
Feb. 14, 2023
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REALTY ONE GROUP TO OPEN IN THE PHILIPPINES
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest growing franchisors in the world, has sold the franchise rights to new owners and strategic partners in the Philippines who are ready to bring the popular, dynamic real estate brand to Southeast Asia. New owners Mike and Kit Tan will work to greatly expand Realty ONE Group, with its dynamic brand, unique COOLTURE (cool + culture) and extensive business coaching thro
Feb. 14, 2023
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Mixpanel analytics now embeddable in top collaboration tools for faster product innovation
Embedding Mixpanel analyses in tools like FigJam, Coda and Notion helps product teams make collaborative decisions based on user data Teams can now share data insights by dropping a link into collaboration tools SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mixpanel, the product analytics solution for product teams powering more than 7,000 of the world's most innovative digital companies, today announces 'Embeddable reports' for tools like Coda, FigJam and Notion. The integration means anyo
Feb. 14, 2023
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Via closes financing round at $3.5B valuation, raising $110M to expand TransitTech portfolio
Strong demand for Via's software drives rapid growth NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Via, the global leader in TransitTech, today announces it has closed a financing round led by 83North, with participation from new and existing investors including Exor N.V., Pitango, Janus Henderson, CF Private Equity, Planven Entrepreneur Ventures, Riverpark Ventures, and ION Crossover Partners. The round values Via at $3.5B, at the same price per share as the company's previous financin
Feb. 14, 2023
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U.S. Government and Novavax Extend Partnership, Securing Up to 1.5 Million Additional Doses of Novavax' COVID-19 Vaccine
Modified agreement also includes the development of an updated vaccine in fall 2023 GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced a modification to its existing agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Department of Defense, to deliver up to 1.5 million doses o
Feb. 14, 2023
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Randomized Controlled Trial Backs Clinical Efficacy of Lunit AI for Chest X-Ray
First-ever randomized controlled trial regarding deep learning-based AI in radiology provides strong evidence for the clinical value of AI Large-scale study with 10,476 patients published in Radiology, the top journal in radiology SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Findings from a recent study demonstrated the clinical effectiveness of Lunit's AI solution for chest x-ray image analysis, with significant improvement in the detection of lung nodules in patients undergoing
Feb. 14, 2023
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SC Ventures partners with Yabx to expand access to Financial Services in Africa
'Purpose-driven loans' centred around inclusion, education, skill development and gender are the main products being developed for African markets This collaborative partnership leverages the expertise and global best-practices from the financial services industry with the disruption and nimbleness of a fintech to address the need for responsible consumer finance in Africa. LONDON, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Ventures, Standard Chartered's innovation, fintech investment and v
Feb. 13, 2023
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Ping An awarded "A- " in CDP rating for 3rd consecutive year for environmental achievements on climate change
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that the Group was rated A- in the climate change category by CDP for its transparency and execution in addressing climate change. CDP, an internationally renowned non-profit organization, scored the report with data submitted by nearly 15,000 companies in 2022. Ping An has been disclosing
Feb. 13, 2023
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ACE Green Recycling and STC Partner for Battery Recycling Equipment Supply
Collaboration to improve efficiencies for global recycling projects HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Green Recycling (ACE), an integrated technology and supply chain platform for battery materials, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with STC, a leading European engineering, procurement and construction management company specializing in building plants and equipment for battery recycling and lead production. Through the strategic collaboration, STC wi
Feb. 13, 2023
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CGTN: 65 years on, opening a new era for the China-Cambodia community with a shared future
BEIJING, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen, who is also the old friend and good friend of the Chinese people, paid a three-day official visit to China after the Chinese New Year. From February 9 to 11, apart from meeting with Chinese leaders, Hun Sen attended the launching ceremony of the China-Cambodia Friendship Year and the opening ceremony of the China-Cambodia business, investment and tourism forum and witnessed the signing of a series of coop
Feb. 13, 2023
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Concept Medical granted Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval for their Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) Arterial Disease
TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc. (CMI), on 9th February 2023, received the Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the US FDA, for its Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon. Magic Touch PTA has received US FDA IDE approval for its BTK indication The Magic Touch PTA Sirolimus Coated Balloon Catheter is indicated for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) atherosclerotic lesions in Peripheral Arterial Disease. CMI received their first ID
Feb. 13, 2023
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FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC signs MoU with MSCA - Malaysia
FIBERTalk 2023 sees a houseful attendance by the industry With the new name and brand it becomes more relevant to industry to build a sustainable future proof connected generation KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC (earlier FTTH Council Asia-Pacific) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance at Malaysia (MSCA) today. The MoU entails collaborations in capacity building for sustainable and Smart Cities pro
Feb. 13, 2023
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OP.GG introduces new feature that lets users play indie games on its platform
- Indie game made by students of the Korea Game Science High School, [Alpo: Way Home], becomes the first game to be added to the service - Part of OP.GG's ongoing efforts to support indie game developers and contribute to the growing indie game industry SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global game service platform OP.GG announced today the addition of a new feature to its desktop app. Starting with the latest patch today, users will be able to play the indie gam
Feb. 13, 2023
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Huawei and partners win World AI Cannes Festival Special Prize for protecting Norway's endangered wild Atlantic salmon
CANNES, France, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei and its partners were awarded the Neurons Awards Special Jury Prize yesterday at World AI Cannes Festival 2023 for an AI-based solution to protect endangered wild Atlantic salmon native to Norway. Wild Atlantic salmon are an integral part of Norway's identity, culture, and economy. However, its numbers have halved since the 1980s due to the proliferation of Pacific salmon (also known as pink or humpback salmon), an invasive species that out-
Feb. 13, 2023
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Brankas selected by Arab Financial Services to strengthen the open finance infrastructure in MENA
In this new partnership, AFS will work with Brankas to create direct bank integrations to allow for easy credit scoring, payroll disbursements, account-to-account payments, and new bank account openings. SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brankas, a Singapore-based fintech, today announced that it has been appointed by Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, to provide new and improved open fina
Feb. 13, 2023
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U2U - A new wave of blockchain investments is underway Super Apps and AI based on Blockchain
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Web3 ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, The first new Layer 1 blockchains like Solana, Near, Avalanche and Binance Smart Chain have emerged as formidable competitors to the established Ethereum network. These new blockchains are leveraging their own unique features and capabilities to carve out a space for themselves in the market. According to blockchain technology expert Pardeep Narwal, new blockchains like Solana, Near, Avalanche, and
Feb. 12, 2023
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Celebrate the Lantern Festival and Enjoy Lanterns in the Glittering Ancient City of Taierzhuang
ZAOZHUANG, China, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lantern Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. Main folk activities during this festival, which fell on Feb 5 this year, are enjoying lanterns, eating glutinous rice balls, guessing lantern riddles, and setting off fireworks. Lanterns of the year of Rabbit in the Ancient City of Taierzhuang focus on traditional culture. The Ancient City of Taierzhuang, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province lies on the banks of the Be
Feb. 11, 2023