Economy
M&A·IB
CJ CheilJedang Corp Moves to Sell Starch Business… Will It Shake Off the Shadow of the Failed Bio and Selecta Deals?
CJ CheilJedang Corp(097950)is moving forward with the sale of its starch division as part of its efforts to divest low-profit, marginal businesses. After failed attempts to sell its bio business divis…
Business·Industry
[The Biomarker Money Game] “Liquid Biopsy,” Essential for Precision Medicine, Also Used in New Drug Development… Commercial Potential on the Rise
Liquid biopsy—a method of diagnosing cancer using only bodily fluids such as blood—has established itself as an essential technology in precision medicine and is expanding its scope of application to …
M&A·IB
What Is This Business That Attracted 26 Billion Won in Investment Despite Having No Earnings? [Market In]
A Swiss startup that leases artificial intelligence (AI) servers to businesses has raised approximately 26 billion won. This is an unusual amount of funding for an early-stage company, which typically…
M&A·IB
"580 billion won crisis averted": Aegis Completes Sale of Homeplus Yeongdeungpo Branch
Aegis Asset Management has finalized the sale of the Homeplus Yeongdeungpo branch. This transaction has given the green light for the repayment of a 580 billion won secured loan set to mature on the 5…
M&A·IB
[EU Economy] The Era of Renting AI Servers… Swiss Startup Raises 26 Billion Won
A Swiss startup that leases artificial intelligence (AI) servers to businesses raised approximately 26 billion won immediately upon its founding. As prices for the high-performance servers required fo…
Business·Industry
Noh Tae-moon Buys 700 Million Won Worth of Treasury Stock… 32.6 Billion Won in Samsung Electronics Shares Alone
Roh Tae-moon, CEO of SamsungElectronics and Head of the DX (Device Experience) Division, purchased 700 million won worth of the company’s shares. This move is seen as a demonstration of management’s c…
Financing
[Capital Focus] When Stock Prices Fall, the State Steps In… China’s “National Team” Propping Up Tech Stocks
As concerns over overheated AI investments spread across global markets, China is also experiencing a sharp sell-off, particularly in tech stocks. From mid-month, approximately 10 trillion yuan (about…
Business·Industry
SamsungElectronics Demonstrates ‘EHS All-in-One’ System in Jeju—One Unit for Heating, Cooling, and Hot Water
SamsungElectronics has begun a domestic pilot project for a next-generation integrated heat pump solution that provides cooling, heating, and hot water through a single outdoor unit.
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Financing
[Market In] KleanNara, with Empty Coffers, Turns to the Owner Family… Patches Up ‘Losses’ by Cashing In on Stock Split Gains
KleanNara(004540)is facing severe liquidity pressure due to exhausted borrowing capacity and has resorted to a stopgap measure: using capital reduction gains accumulated from past capital restructurin…
Business·Industry
‘89 Trillion Won Surplus’ vs. ‘First Deficit’… Performance Bonus Gap Among Samsung Employees Widens
Although they all carry the same SamsungElectronics business card, the performance bonuses they receive are vastly different. While semiconductor employees, riding the wave of the artificial intellige…