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  • [AJP Watch] Samsungs fixed stock bonus deal sends shockwaves across chip sector and supply chain Samsung's 'fixed stock bonus' deal sends shockwaves across chip sector and supply chain SEOUL, May 25 (AJP) - Samsung Electronics’ tentative wage agreement is nearing ratification with near-record union turnout, crystallizing a new dilemma in the AI era: how far semiconductor giants can go in sharing windfall profits before it begins to strain investment capacity, deepen social divisions and unsettle global competitors. The deal can avert an immediate strike that threatened to disrupt th
  • AJP Focus: Uncertain weekend for Iran deal that leaves much to be desired AJP Focus: Uncertain weekend for Iran deal that leaves much to be desired SEOUL, May 25 (AJP) - President Donald Trump’s warning on Sunday that U.S. negotiators should “not rush into a deal” with Iran underscored growing doubts over an emerging framework agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz while leaving many of the Middle East conflict’s most dangerous questions unresolved. The remarks came soon after Washington officials said a deal with Tehran ha
  • North Korea to convene party plenum and may harden two-state line North Korea to convene party plenum and may harden 'two-state' line SEOUL, May 25 (AJP) - North Korea will convene a key Workers’ Party meeting in late June to review first-half policy implementation and discuss its agenda for the rest of the year, state media reported Monday, in what could offer clues to Pyongyang’s next steps after formally erasing unification from its constitution. The ruling party’s Political Bureau adopted a decision on Sunday to call
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