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US Section 301 probe puts Korea’s digital rules in spotlight

1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (683+ words) Business US Section 301 probe puts Korea's digital rules in spotlight Published : Feb. 23, 2026 - 14:58:56 Platform law, mapping data, app store fines emerge as potential flashpoints The Trump administration's decision to launch a Section 301 investigation " following a US court ruling that invalidated its…...

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[Man-Ki Kim] Data governance, not diplomacy

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (388+ words) Opinion [Man-Ki Kim] Data governance, not diplomacy Published : Feb. 19, 2026 - 05:30:00 If millions of American consumers had been affected, US regulators would treat it as a governance failure requiring transparent accountability. A massive data breach affecting millions of users is not a…...

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Coupang denies blackmail allegations over customer data

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (569+ words) Business Coupang denies blackmail allegations over customer data Published : Feb. 13, 2026 - 13:36:49 E-commerce giant Coupang denied parliamentary allegations that a suspect tied to its data breach sought to extort the company by threatening to expose private data relating to thousands of customers....

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US investors escalate legal fight with Seoul over Coupang

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (595+ words) Business US investors escalate legal fight with Seoul over Coupang Published : Feb. 12, 2026 - 14:54:01 A growing group of US investors in Coupang Inc. are intensifying a legal dispute with the Korean government over what they call discriminatory action against the company following…...

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The Safety DNA: Decoding UL 9540B's Unseen Protections

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (422+ words) PR Newswire The Safety DNA: Decoding UL 9540B's Unseen Protections Published : Feb. 11, 2026 - 19:10:12 According to Finn Peacock, founder of leading Australian solar industry platform SolarQuotes, "User focus is shifting from upfront cost and capacity to installation quality and long-term manufacturer accountability....

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Rockwell Automation Strengthens Industrial Cybersecurity with New Security Operations Center in Singapore

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (303+ words) Published : Feb. 9, 2026 - 11:20:11 New facility delivers 24/7 threat monitoring, rapid response and AI-driven cybersecurity for industrial operations across Asia Pacific. Aligned with Singapore's national ambition to build a secure digital economy, the facility complements Rockwell's collaboration with the Cyber Security Agency of…...

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Coupang's interim CEO undergoes 14-hr questioning over perjury allegations

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (385+ words) Published : Feb. 7, 2026 - 10:24:36 Harold Rogers, interim CEO of Coupang Corp., returned early Saturday after a 14-hour police questioning over allegations he committed perjury while testifying before the South Korean parliament in December. Rogers is accused of lying under oath during a…...

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Bithumb mistakenly sends 620,000 bitcoins to users, most of them recovered

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (343+ words) Business Bithumb mistakenly sends 620,000 bitcoins to users, most of them recovered Published : Feb. 7, 2026 - 10:09:21 Bithumb, one of South Korea's crypto exchanges, said Saturday it has recovered almost all of the 620,000 bitcoins mistakenly sent to users, which briefly dragged down the bitcoin…...

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Kolmar Korea Wins Legal Battle Over Sun Care Technology Leakage Against Intercos Korea

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (388+ words) PR Newswire Kolmar Korea Wins Legal Battle Over Sun Care Technology Leakage Against Intercos Korea Published : Feb. 6, 2026 - 22:50:17 - Korean courts order'Intercos Korea to bear full legal costs, affirming both civil and criminal liability Kolmar Korea recovered a total of KRW 31.2 million…...

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Police set to question interim CEO of Coupang again over perjury allegations

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (307+ words) National Police set to question interim CEO of Coupang again over perjury allegations Published : Feb. 6, 2026 - 10:05:28 The interim chief executive of Coupang Corp., Harold Rogers, was set to undergo police questioning Friday over perjury allegations related to his testimony to lawmakers…...