Hyosung Heavy Industries spent years building a position in the U.S. market for some of the biggest equipment on the power grid. America’s artificial-intelligence boom is now giving that strategy a new payoff. The power-equipment arm of South Korea’s Hyosung Group said Tuesday in Seoul that it won $286 million in orders from two U.S. technology companies for extra-high-voltage transformers

Photo=LCK Instagram The growing international reach of competitive gaming is creating new opportunities for U.S. media, technology and entertainment companies, as South Korea’s esports ecosystem continues to produce teams and players capable of drawing global audiences. Gen.G’s latest domestic title adds to the momentum heading into one of the industry’s biggest international events. Gen.G defeated Hanwha Life Esports 3-1 in

Photo=KMDB South Korea’s film industry is navigating a difficult transition as movie theaters struggle to bring back audiences and streaming services reshape how films are financed, distributed and consumed—a shift that could create both challenges and new opportunities for U.S. investors and entertainment companies looking to expand in Asia. Director Lee Chang-dong’s latest film, “Possible Love,” captured the Grand Jury

(Photo=Hyundai Motor) Hyundai Motor and Kia are finding different paths to growth in the global shift toward cleaner vehicles, with Hyundai leaning heavily on hybrids in the U.S. while Kia gains ground with electric vehicles in Europe. The two South Korean automakers exported 591,471 electrified vehicles, including hybrids, battery electric vehicles and hydrogen vehicles, from January through July this year,

(Photo=Samsung) Rising semiconductor costs are putting new pressure on premium smartphone prices, and Samsung Electronics is preparing an unusual response. The South Korean company, one of the world’s largest smartphone makers and a major producer of memory chips, is considering higher prices for its Galaxy S26 lineup while pushing manufacturer certified refurbished versions of the same phones at prices about