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Seoul vs Barcelona Prediction and Betting Tips | July 31st 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 30, 2025
Seoul will welcome Barcelona to the Seoul World Cup Stadium in a friendly on Thursday. The Blaugrana will play the first of their two games in South Korea here and conclude their preseason tour next week against Daegu. The hosts were last in...
Wall St holds firm after strong GDP report; Fed, tech earnings in focus
Business Recorder
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July 30, 2025
Wall Street held its ground on Wednesday, as investors digested robust GDP numbers and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and earnings from major technology companies. At 09:43 a.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.42...
ENEC inks MoU with South Korean’s Samsung C&T
GCC Business News
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July 29, 2025
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) and Samsung C&T Corporation, a construction and engineering company headquartered in South Korea, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance global nuclear energy collaboration. By...
South Korean Shipbuilders Report Strong H1 as Orders Shift from China
The Maritime Executive
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The South Korean shipbuilding industry experienced a strong rebound in orders during the first half of 2025, and especially so in the containership segment. The Korea Development Bank’s overseas economic research institute issued the report on...
South Korea tours will now be a year longer as Army cuts down on moves
Task & Purpose
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July 29, 2025
The Army is extending tours in South Korea as the Pentagon aims to limit station moves and cut costs. Officials say the longer tours should give soldiers and their families more stability with less frequent moves. Soldiers have typically been...
Cenex and Flexible Power Systems launch SLICED2 demonstration, bringing smart urban logistics technology concepts into real world use
Automotive World
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July 30, 2025
Cenex and FPS are pleased to announce the launch of Project SLICED2 (Smarter Logistics through In-vehicle, City and Energy Data), a UK-South Korea collaborative demonstration project that will showcase how integrated smart city, vehicle, and...
Seoul Stock Rise for Sixth Session as US Tariff Deadline Looms
KBS World
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July 30, 2025
Photo : YONHAP News South Korean stocks are at their highest level in nearly four years, continuing their rise into a sixth day amid rosy expectations regarding tariff negotiations with the U.S., ahead of the August 1 deadline. The benchmark Korea...
Win Streak May End For South Korea Shares
RTTNews
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July 29, 2025
The South Korea stock market has moved higher in five straight sessions, collecting almost 60 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 3,230-point plateau although it may run out of steam on Tuesday. The global...
Seoul shares extend winning streak to 6th day amid looming US tariff deadline
Korea Herald
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July 30, 2025
South Korean stocks rose for a sixth consecutive session to the highest level in about four years on Wednesday, led by tech gains, as investors await a deal between Seoul and Washington over the Donald Trump administration's aggressive tariff...
India News | Researchers Call for Government Collaboration Ahead of Final Talks Before Signing of Global Plastics Treaty
Latestly
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July 30, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI) Ahead of the final stage of talks at the UN Global Plastics Treaty, researchers urgently call for governments to collaborate to address plastic pollution through measures that reduce production and prioritise human health....
Seoul shares up late Wed. morning on foreign buying amid U.S. tariff caution
Yonhap News Agency
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July 30, 2025
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher late Wednesday morning, lifted by gains of Samsung Electronics and auto shares, amid lingering uncertainties over negotiations with the United States on its sweeping tariff scheme. The...
Seoul shares extend winning streak to 6th day amid looming U.S. tariff deadline
Yonhap News Agency
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July 30, 2025
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks rose for a sixth consecutive session to the highest level in about four years on Wednesday, led by tech gains, as investors await a deal between Seoul and Washington over the Donald Trump...
Stocks diverge, dollar slips before tech earnings, Fed decision
Tracy Press - California
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Stock markets diverged on Wednesday and the dollar slid further from recent highs as investors awaited earnings from US tech giants and the latest interest-rate call from the Federal Reserve. Market watchers also kept tabs on China-US developments...
S&P, Nasdaq futures rise ahead of data, Fed decision and Big Tech earnings
Zawya
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures edged up on Wednesday as investors braced for fresh economic data, a Fed policy decision and earnings reports from Wall Street's tech heavyweights. At 06:58 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-minis were up 7.75 points, or 0.12%, Nasdaq...
South Korea emerges as 2025 licensing hub with 113% growth and billion-dollar deals
Pharmaceutical Technology
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July 29, 2025
South Korea’s biopharmaceutical sector has seen a surge in innovator drug licensing agreements, reaching a total deal value of $7.86bn in 2025 year-to-date (YTD), at a 113% increase from 2024, according to GlobalData’s Pharmaceutical Intelligence...
Pharma Formulation Development Outsourcing Forecast Report 2025-2033 Featuring SGS, Intertek, Recipharm, Lonza, Charles River Laboratories, Eurofins Scientific, Labcorp, Thermo Fisher Scientific
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global Formulation Development Outsourcing Market is projected to grow from US$ 33.6 billion in 2024 to US$ 64.74 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 7.56%. Key growth drivers include rising R&D costs, demand for...
Scientists make concerning discovery after finding ocean creatures moving into new waters: 'Chaos'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 30, 2025
Rising sea temperatures have impacted the spread of marine life in ways not previously understood, a surprising new study published in the journal Animals has revealed. What's happening? Researchers involved in the study used genetic testing and...
US tariffs hit South Korean exports hard in first half
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 29, 2025
Trade trend in 1H25: Flattish export growth, coupled with declining imports In the first half of 2025, Korean exports were flat in value and declined 0.4% year-to-date in volume. Exports fluctuate monthly, probably related to front-loading, but...
Scientists May Have Found A Way To Turn Moon Dust Into Rocket Fuel And Oxygen
BGR - New York
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July 29, 2025
While it might seem logical to think we can bring all the resources we need to build a moon base (like the one South Korea plans to put together by 2045) and thrive on the lunar surface from down here on Earth, researchers estimate it would cost...
Scientist and green-card holder detained at San Francisco International Airport for more than a week, lawyer says
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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A Texas Lyme-disease researcher who came to the U.S. from South Korea at age 5 and is a longtime legal permanent resident was detained at San Francisco International Airport for a week, according to his lawyer. Tae Heung "Will" Kim, 40, was...