Saturday, January 31, 2026

North Korea Shows Off Missile Factory—and Its Workers’ Faces for the First Time

Kim Jong Un inspects a military factory, revealing personnel faces, indicating confidence in arms production and ties with Russia.

Apple Watch SE3 Is Coming: Bigger Display, Smarter Chip, Same Price?

Apple begins display production for the upcoming Apple Watch SE3, featuring new sizes and improved AI capabilities, expected in September.

Novo Nordisk’s Oral Wegovy Tops 3,000 Prescriptions in Its First Week—A Challenge to Injectable GLP-1s

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy oral treatment exceeds 3,000 prescriptions in its debut week, signaling a shift towards oral obesity medications.

Economy

Hyundai/Kia Cross $225.3B in Revenue—But U.S. Tariffs Cost $5.4B and Cut Profits 23.6%

Hyundai and Kia report record revenues despite U.S. tariffs impacting profits, focusing on eco-friendly vehicles and strategic growth.

U.S. Treasury Pushes Back: Bessent Says No Yen Support, No Market Meddling—But the Dollar Weakness Trade Lives On

Trump's comments on tariffs and a weaker dollar have led to a decline in the dollar-won exchange rate, boosting the Korean won's strength.

Fed Holds at 3.50%–3.75%: Markets Care Less About Rates and More About Who Replaces Powell in May 2026

The Fed held rates steady, focusing on the next chair's nomination. Rick Rieder's dovish stance may weaken the dollar, impacting markets.

Coupang’s Data Breach Fallout Hits Trade Politics: $514M Investor Loss Claim, 25% Tariff Talk, and a U.S. Class-Action Collision

The Coupang crisis from a data breach has led to a U.S.-Korea trade dispute, impacting stock prices and class-action lawsuits.

White House Tariff Message: Trump Says Companies Are Fleeing Mexico and Europe, as U.S. Steel Tops Japan After 26 Years

The U.S. surpasses Japan in steel production for the first time in 26 years, attributed to tariffs and Trump's policies.
Latest

US USTR Representative: “Even if Reciprocal Tariffs are Nullified, Re-creation of $300 Trillion Worth of Tariff Revenue Possible”

U.S. Trade Representative Greer states the U.S. could still earn $200 billion in tariffs even if IEEPA tariffs are struck down.

South Korea to “Lead Conventional Defense,” US “Reaffirms Extended Deterrence Commitment”… NCG Meeting Held

The U.S. and South Korea held their fifth Nuclear Consultative Group meeting, focusing on enhancing nuclear deterrence and defense collaboration.

DATA PROFITEER: This Giant E-Commerce Firm Refuses To Pay $75 Per Victim—But US Courts Say $700 Million

A U.S. class action lawsuit against Coupang may set a precedent for increased damages in Korea, but jurisdictional issues complicate proceedings.

NUCLEAR ARMS RACE! South Korea Prepares To Go Atomic Against The North—Is This The End Of The Second Cold War?

President Lee Jae Myung emphasizes nuclear submarine achievements, inter-Korean relations, and the importance of stable U.S.-China ties.

THE CHINA AI SHOCK: US Tech Giants Are NOW Officially LOSING The AI Race To Budget Open-Source Models

Chinese AI firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba are outperforming U.S. models, capturing significant global market share with open-source technologies.

MARKET FREEDOM! Trump KILLS Biden’s EV Dreams, Unleashing $109 Billion In Savings: This Is America!

Trump announced plans to relax fuel economy regulations for new cars, targeting an average of 50 miles per gallon by 2031.

PAY UP, AMERICA: South Korea Demands $350 Billion Investment Bribe To Lower Your Car Prices

South Korea requests U.S. to lower tariffs on Korean cars to 15% as part of a $350 billion investment commitment.

TARIFF WAR IS Over? US House Suddenly Moves To SCRAP All Tariffs On Indo-Pacific Allies

A bill to eliminate tariffs on U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific, including South Korea and Japan, aims to strengthen alliances and support security.

THE GREAT WALL CRACKS: TikTok Admits Defeat, Handing Over Control To Washington Insiders

TikTok hires lobbyist Ziad Ojakli as it navigates U.S. operations sale amid security concerns, with ByteDance proposing algorithm licensing.

SLUSH FUND SCAM: Korean Officials Used Communist Tactics To Steal Millions From Taxpayers

Uiseong County faces scrutiny for purchasing land without proper procedures, raising concerns of favoritism and misuse of taxpayer funds.

BYE, AMERICA: Hyundai-Kia Redirects Trillion-Dollar US Investment To New Global Allies

The soaring dollar-to-won exchange rate raises hopes for automakers' profits but threatens domestic market stability and rising costs.

THE SHUTDOWN CONSPIRACY: Crypto Soared Because The Government Is Lying—Another Blackout Is Already Planned!

Bitcoin and altcoins surged after the U.S. government shutdown ended, with XRP rising 7% amid ETF approval expectations.

CORPORATE EXODUS: Korean Startups Are Fleeing Government Pressure—The Only Way Out Is Silicon Valley!

The Ministry of SMEs is launching a Startup & Venture Campus in Silicon Valley to support Korean startups entering the U.S. market.

Trump KICKED Out The Talent, Now Begs Koreans To Return Because America Has NO SKILLS

ICE detained around 300 Korean workers at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia, raising concerns over skills shortages and human rights.

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