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Charting the Global Economy: War pushes up prices, dents growthThe Iran war is fueling a global inflation wave, prompting the European Central Bank to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly t...
Charting the global economy: Jobs, inflation feed rate-hike betsStrong hiring across sectors and expanding manufacturing activity signal labor market strength, while upcoming US price data and ECB decisi...
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
Trump’s tariff comeback? The White House finds a new route after court setbacksThe US is proposing to reintroduce country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade...
Samsung minority union challenges bonus deal in courtA labour union representing several thousand Samsung Electronics employees asked a court on Tuesday to nullify a bonus agreement between th...
Samsung’s $416,000 chip worker bonuses may reshape labour battles in South KoreaSamsung Electronics has agreed to a significant bonus deal with its union, a move that could reshape wage bargaining in South Korea. Memory...
Samsung workers approve pay deal, shares surgeSamsung Electronics unionized workers have approved a bonus pay deal, averting an 18-day strike. The agreement, however, creates significan...
Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay dealA Samsung Electronics union is challenging a pay deal. The agreement offers large bonuses to chip division workers. Consumer electronics em...
South Korean shares end 8% higher as Samsung hits record on pay dealSouth Korean shares surged 8% on Thursday, led by Samsung Electronics reaching a record high after a labor deal averted a strike, easing ec...
Samsung Electronics' shares jump after tentative wage deal suspends strikeSamsung Electronics' shares surged over 6% after the tech giant and its union reached a tentative pay deal, averting a potential strike. Th...
Samsung union says to embark on 48,000-strong strike on Thursday after impasse on bonusesSamsung Electronics workers plan a major strike on Thursday. Talks over bonus payments have stalled. This action could disrupt South Korea'...
Samsung Elec fails to clinch deal with union, major strike to begin on ThursdaySamsung Electronics and its labour union failed to reach an agreement on bonus payments, raising the possibility of a strike by 48,000 work...
Samsung, labour union meet again as Seoul threatens to intervene to block strikeSamsung Electronics and its labor union are in crucial government-led talks. The aim is to resolve a dispute over pay and bonuses. A strike...
Samsung Electronics and its South Korean union resume pay talks as strike risks loomSamsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union will resume government-mediated pay talks on Monday in an effort to avoid a strike pl...
South Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strikeSouth Korea's prime minister stated the government will explore all options, including emergency arbitration, to prevent a strike at Samsun...
South Korea stocks gyrate as top aide floats AI ‘dividend’South Korea is considering a 'Citizen Dividend' from AI profits. A top policymaker proposed using excess tax revenue to benefit all citizen...
At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisionsA major strike looms at Samsung Electronics over AI boom profits. Over 45,000 workers demand fair bonus distribution. The dispute could dis...
Samsung Electronics union threatens to walk out of pay talks if no mediation proposalSamsung Electronics' labour union in South Korea is threatening to halt pay negotiations. The union demands a larger share of operating pro...
A South Korean startup captures workers' techniques to develop AI brains for robotsSouth Korean AI startup RLWRLD is creating a vast library of human expertise by capturing skilled workers' actions, like hotel staff foldin...
Samsung, labour union make last push to avert strike before May 21Samsung Electronics and its labour union are in crucial talks this week. A planned strike on May 21 threatens operations at the world's lar...