South Korea is exploring increased imports of oil and natural gas from the U.S. to diversify its energy sources and reduce its growing trade surplus with America.

South Korea said it planned to improve the structures housing the antennas that guide landings at its airports this year after December's fatal crash of a Jeju Air plane, which skidded off the runway and burst into flames after hitting such a structure.

The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring martial law was justified.

Eight days after Pyongyang launched a hypersonic ballistic missile, it fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the sea.

Chip stocks including Nvidia and Arm fell Thursday after an Nvidia supplier, SK Hynix, spoke about uncertainty in semiconductor demand in 2025 on its earnings call.

Engine, services and defense revenues all climbed. GE Aero also is hiking its dividend and set a stock buyback.

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was open to billionaire Elon Musk buying social media app TikTok if the Tesla CEO wanted to do so.

The Cboe Options Exchange (CBOE) saw more than 2.4 million call contracts and over 1.1 million put contracts exchanged on Tuesday. The single-session equity put/call ratio rose to 0.46 and the 21-day moving average remained at 0.61.

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South Korea pledged on Monday a record amount of financing support for exporters to mitigate any negative impact from changes in U.S. trade policies as Donald Trump was poised to be sworn in for his second presidency.