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Last update: 9 hours agoSamsung Strike Watch: South Korea’s PM Kim Min-seok warned an 18-day walkout could cost up to 1 trillion won per day and hinted the government may use emergency arbitration as Samsung and its union return to wage talks Monday, with the strike still set for May 21. Semiconductor Policy: A proposed rule to block new “chip cluster” support in Seoul and parts of Gyeonggi is raising fears the Yongin memory complex could be pressured to relocate. Middle East Shock: A drone strike hit the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant perimeter, sparking a fire but no injuries or radiation release—another stress test for a fragile Iran ceasefire and Hormuz shipping. Global Tech Regulation: The US FTC opened an antitrust probe into Arm after Arm launched its own AGI CPU, raising questions about whether it could restrict rival access to its architecture. Markets & Households: Seoul’s apartment market is showing a “triple surge” in sales, jeonse, and rents, while retail investors are leaning harder on margin loans to chase the chip-led rally.
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