Oil Prices Slip as Oversupply Concerns and U.S.-Iran Talks Shape Market Outlook 
Oil Prices Slip as Iran Talks and Strong Supply Outlook Ease Market Concerns 
South Korea Warns Won Is Undervalued, Boosts FX Coordination With Japan 
Meta CEO Zuckerberg Says AI Agent Development Has Slowed Despite Massive AI Investment 
Japan Signals Readiness to Act on Yen as Intervention Speculation Grows 
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Weak Jobs Data Lowers Fed Rate Hike Bets, Chip Stocks Tumble 
Kioxia Bets on AI Memory Boom With Next-Gen NAND Production in Japan 
Oil Prices Steady as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Ease Strait of Hormuz Supply Fears 
Gold Price Today: Bullion Heads for First Weekly Gain as Weak U.S. Jobs Data Eases Rate Hike Fears 
Meta Stock Jumps as AI Cloud Expansion Challenges AWS, Microsoft, and Google 
US Resumes Dollar Shipments to Iraq After Months-Long Suspension 
Mary Daly Says AI Uncertainty Clouds Fed Rate Outlook Despite Restrictive Policy 
Gold Price Surges Above $4,120 as Weak US Jobs Data Lowers Fed Rate Hike Expectations 
SK Holdings, KKR Launch $1.3B Renewable Energy Venture in South Korea 
Anthropic Tightens AI Access Controls After Reports of China-Based Workarounds 
Asian Stocks Rebound as Tech Shares Rally on Fed Rate Cut Hopes and Easing Iran Tensions 
Apple Eyes Chinese Memory Chips as AI Shortage Pressures iPhone Supply Chain 
South Korean tech companies are bolstering efforts to develop "metaverse" platforms to address continuously increasing demand as the pandemic fuels demand for online activities,
Among them is SK Telecom Co., South Korea's largest mobile carrier, which partnered with K-pop girl group STAYC to produce digital versions of its members on its Jump AR mobile app.
The app allows users to take videos and photos next to STAYC members as if they were physically there.
South Korea recently launched a metaverse alliance between 17 industry leaders, such SK Telecom, Korea Mobile Internet Business Association, and Hyundai Motor.
The alliance will establish ethical and cultural practices, share technology trends insights, and launch joint metaverse development projects.
