World shares have jumped, tracking Wall Street’s rise to new records despite the the shutdown of the U.S. federal government.

Samsung on Wednesday said its construction and trading affiliate, Samsung C&T, and shipbuilding affiliate, Samsung Heavy Industries, will jointly develop floating data centers with OpenAI. Its ...

OpenAI, run by billionaire Sam Altman, unveiled a raft of strategic partnerships in South Korea to support its $500 billion ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday apologized for the country's troubled history of overseas adoptions, ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Shares of South Korea's Samsung Electronics jumped 4.7% and SK Hynix soared 12% on Thursday, bolstered by a ...

Shares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix surged to multiyear highs after the South Korean memory-chip makers struck initial agreements with ChatGPT maker OpenAI as part of a global ...

The government shutdown enters a second day. Follow along for live updates on the market reaction and track the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.

It's not just the U.S. and China where stocks are benefiting from AI excitement. South Korea's Kospi index jumped 2.7% on Thursday to close at a new record high, having risen 47.9% so far in 2025. SK ...

The U.S. government shutdown shows no signs of being resolved. That means jobs numbers won't come out this Friday, as Elena Casas explains - but the unofficial figures look dire, so traders now see a ...

The semiconductor industry is facing a structural transformation, as AI reshapes computing needs. AI is poised to drive most of the industry’s growth over the next two decades.

Shares of etch and deposition chip equipment maker Lam Research ( LRCX 6.71%) rallied on Wednesday, up a whopping 6.6% on the day to reach all-time highs.