Alaska Airlines’ Boeing jetliner was restricted over warning light concerns

Alaska Airlines’ Boeing jetliner was restricted over warning light concerns

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Oregon was not being used for flights to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurization problem lit up on three different flights, a federal official said Sunday. Alaska Airlines decided to restrict the aircraft from long flights over … Read more

North Korea has fired artillery near their sea boundary, South Korea says

North Korea has fired artillery near their sea boundary, South Korea says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea again fired artillery shells near its tense sea boundary with the South on Sunday, as the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un mocked the South’s ability to detect its weapons launches. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff dismissed Kim Yo Jong’s statement as “a comedy-like, … Read more

'Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects' Plots Attack in Nation's Bedbug Battle – The Wall Street Journal

'Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects' Plots Attack in Nation's Bedbug Battle – The Wall Street Journal

‘Godmother of Bloodsucking Insects’ Plots Attack in Nation’s Bedbug Battle  The Wall Street Journal South Korean Engineer Fights Bedbugs With Data  Barron’s Blockchain engineer fights infestation with data  台北時報 South Korea Enacts Blockchain Data Tracking in Bedbug Battle  BeInCrypto 51 bedbug cases reported last week following weekly peak of 70 in November  코리아타임스 Source link

Red Sea Routes Paused After Attack; Japan, Korea Shipping Stocks Rise

Red Sea Routes Paused After Attack; Japan, Korea Shipping Stocks Rise

Shipping stocks in Asia soared on expectations that disruptions to Red Sea routes due to militant attacks will push up freight rates. A gauge of Japan’s shippers rose as much as 5.8%, the only industry sector that gained while the broader Topix Index fell 1.6%. South Korea’s Korea Line Corp. and China’s Ningbo Ocean Shipping … Read more

Kim Jong Un Urges Women to Be Good Comrades—and Give Birth

Kim Jong Un Urges Women to Be Good Comrades—and Give Birth

Updated Dec. 5, 2023 7:17 am ET SEOUL—Kim Jong Un has a new mission for North Korean women: Have more babies. Kim acknowledged the impoverished nation’s plunging birthrate for the first time publicly at a rare National Conference of Mothers. Wiping away tears, the 39-year-old dictator, who is a father of three, described mothers as … Read more

Live updates. Bank of Japan meeting starts

Live updates. Bank of Japan meeting starts

An Hour Ago CNBC Pro: There’s a ‘game of thrones’ in AI — but these Chinese tech giants offer ‘a lot of value,’ says tech veteran China’s tech giants may be reeling from the regulatory clampdowns, but they still have “a lot of value,” according to veteran analyst Dan Ives. The managing director and senior … Read more

stocks, news, data and earnings

stocks, news, data and earnings

12 Hours Ago Battery raw material prices are falling ‘drastically,’ CRU says Martin Jackson, head of battery raw materials at CRU, says the lithium, cobalt and nickel markets are generally oversupplied and “it will continue to be like that for several years.” 14 Hours Ago Swiss pharma giant Roche agrees $7.1 billion deal to buy … Read more

Google Doodle celebrates Hangul Day dedicated to Korea’s writing system

Google Doodle celebrates Hangul Day dedicated to Korea’s writing system

Google Doodle commemorates Hangul Day, a unique celebration dedicated to an alphabet that is Korea’s Hangul writing system. This day highlights the significant role of Hangul in promoting literacy rates across the region. Hangul was officially established as Korea’s writing system on this day in 1446. Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels 🚀 … Read more