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느린 채굴(slow mining), 과잉 소비 해결책 될 가능성

Sep 12, 2024 07:06 am UTC| Business

최근 몇 년간 공급망 전반에서 과잉 소비를 특징으로 하는 빠른 방식의 사업 모델이 거의 모든 곳에서 보편화되고 있다. 패스트 패션은 전 세계적으로 가장 오염이 심한 산업 중 하나로, 종종 화석 연료에서 유래한 합성 섬유에...

러시아 출생률 25년 만에 최저 기록 인구 감소·우크라이나 전쟁 여파

Sep 12, 2024 07:05 am UTC| Business

러시아의 출생률이 2024년 상반기에 59만9600명으로 1999년 이후 최저치를 기록했다. 이는 2023년 대비 6% 감소한 수치로, 인구 감소와 우크라이나 전쟁을 겪는 국가에 큰 인구학적 도전 과제를 제시하고 있다. 9월 9일 발표된 공식...

브라질 경제 성장 속 금리 인상 전망 11주 연속 동결 후 변화

Sep 12, 2024 07:05 am UTC| Economy Business

브라질 경제학자들은 다가오는 통화정책 회의에서 금리 인상이 있을 것으로 예상하며, 11주간 지속된 금리 안정 전망을 끝낼 것이라고 보고 있다. 이는 2분기 경제 성장이 예상보다 강하게 나타난 데 따른 것으로, 브라질의 성장 전망에...

영국 라이트무브, 머독의 REA 그룹 73억 달러 인수 제안 거절

Sep 12, 2024 07:01 am UTC| Business

영국 최대 부동산 포털 사이트인 라이트무브(Rightmove)가 호주의 REA 그룹으로부터 받은 56억 파운드(73억2000만 달러) 규모의 현금 및 주식 인수 제안을 거절했다고 수요일 밝혔다. 라이트무브는 이 제안이 자사의 성장 가능성을...

독일 기업 파산 건수 8월에 추가 증가

Sep 12, 2024 07:01 am UTC| Business

베를린 (로이터) - 독일의 8월 기업 파산 건수가 전년 동월 대비 10.7% 증가했다고 연방 통계청이 수요일에 보고했다. 이는 유럽 최대 경제국인 독일에서 기업들이 지속적으로 어려움을 겪고 있음을 보여주는 데이터에 추가된...

일본 미쓰이, 자사주 매입 규모 28억 달러로 두 배 확대

Sep 12, 2024 07:00 am UTC| Business

일본 종합상사 미쓰이는 수요일 자사주 매입 규모를 2배로 늘려 최대 4000억 엔(28억4000만 달러)을 지출하기로 결정했다고 밝혔다. 이를 통해 미쓰이는 발행 주식의 최대 6%를 매입한 후 소각할 계획이다. 미쓰이는 5월 2일부터 9월...

자라 모회사 인디텍스, 여름 부진 후 초가을 매출 회복

Sep 12, 2024 06:57 am UTC| Business

자라(Zara)의 모회사 인디텍스(Inditex)는 수요일 가을/겨울 컬렉션 판매가 급증했다고 보고하면서, 여름철 악천후로 인한 부진에서 회복하며 주가가 상승했다. 스페인 인디텍스 주가는 그리니치 표준시(GMT) 기준 오전 8시 55분에 4.6%...

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Economy

AI Chip Stocks Face Valuation Pressure as Investors Shift Toward Big Tech and Software

The explosive rally in AI semiconductor stocks is showing signs of cooling as investors question lofty valuations and whether the massive spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure can continue at its current pace....

Malaysia Q2 Economy Grows 5.8%, Beating Forecasts on Strong Tech Exports and Domestic Demand

Malaysias economy expanded by 5.8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, outperforming market expectations and highlighting the countrys resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. According to advance...

Japan Core Inflation Seen Rising in June, Strengthening BOJ Rate Hike Outlook

Japans core consumer inflation likely accelerated in June as higher energy prices and revised medical service fees offset easing food inflation, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could continue raising...

Nikkei Plunges 5% as AI Stock Selloff Spreads Across Asia

Japans Nikkei 225 tumbled more than 5% on Friday, falling to its lowest level since June 11 as a global selloff in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor stocks intensified. The decline mirrored heavy overnight...

Asian Stocks Slide as Nikkei Leads Losses on Tech Selloff and Rising U.S.-Iran Tensions

Asian stock markets ended mostly lower on Friday, led by a sharp decline in Japans Nikkei 225 as technology and semiconductor stocks extended a global selloff. Investor sentiment also remained under pressure amid...

Politics

Trump Criticizes ABC, NBC and CNN for Limiting Coverage of Election Speech

President Donald Trump criticized ABC, NBC and CNN after the three major U.S. news organizations declined to air his prime-time address on their main television platforms, intensifying his long-running dispute with the...

Iran Launches Fresh Attacks on U.S. Bases as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Iran launched new attacks on U.S. military facilities in the Gulf on Friday after the United States carried out a sixth straight night of strikes on Iranian military targets, deepening a conflict that has unraveled last...

US Military Completes Sixth Night of Iran Strikes as Conflict Escalates

The U.S. military said it completed a new wave of strikes on Iran late Thursday, marking the sixth consecutive night of operations ordered by President Donald Trump as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Nicaragua Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Italy Over Red Brigades Extradition Dispute

Nicaragua has officially severed diplomatic relations with Italy after a renewed dispute over the extradition of former Red Brigades militant Alessio Casimirri, intensifying a decades-long conflict tied to one of Italys...

North Korea Calls South Korea ‘Puppet’ After U.S.-Led RIMPAC Naval Exercise

North Korea sharply criticized South Korea on Friday, labeling Seoul a puppet after its participation in the U.S.-led Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC), warning that Washington and Seoul would be responsible for any...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Mikron H1 2026 Sales Fall 5.9% as Automation Weakness Weighs on Profit

Swiss automation and machining systems manufacturer Mikron Group AG reported lower first-half 2026 results as weaker demand in its Automation and Machining businesses offset strong growth in its Tool division. Despite the...

KAIST, Stanford Develop Self-Dressing Robot for Cleanrooms and Emergency Gear

Researchers from South Koreas Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Stanford University have developed an innovative self-dressing robotic technology that allows people to put on clothing without...

SpaceX Aborts Starship Test Flight as Engine Issue Delays Launch

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) called off the 13th test flight of its Starship rocket just minutes before its scheduled liftoff from its Texas launch site on Thursday after an engine-related issue triggered an automatic abort. CEO...

Sam Altman Admits OpenAI Missteps, Promises Major AI Comeback Focused on User Freedom

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly acknowledged that the company fell short of expectations over the past year, taking personal responsibility for its performance while outlining an ambitious vision for the future. In a...

Moonshot Launches Kimi K3, China's Largest Open-Source AI Model

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot has introduced Kimi K3, a new open-source AI model the company describes as the worlds largest of its kind, highlighting Chinas accelerating competition with leading U.S. AI...