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Samsung Strike Watch: Samsung’s chip labor dispute is back in focus after a court injunction and renewed mediation efforts as a May 21 strike deadline looms—risking direct losses and threatening wider global memory supply chains. Japan–Korea Energy Push: Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi met President Lee Jae-myung in Andong to deepen energy security, including LNG and crude cooperation, as both countries brace for Middle East-driven supply shocks. G7 Finance Signals: G7 ministers in Paris agreed on the need to tackle trade imbalances and keep pressure on Russia, while stressing a “swift return” of safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Markets on Oil Anxiety: Oil stayed above $100 and Asia shares wobbled; Seoul’s Kospi slid as investors weighed Iran-related energy risk and bond-market jitters. Security & Tech: A report warns the “V” hand sign in selfies could expose fingerprints to AI tools, while South Korea’s WEVEN pitches its “Zaemit” vibe-coding platform as the next Figma for web creation and operations.

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