South Korea's booming AI memory chip industry, led by Samsung and SK Hynix, has reignited economic growth and inflation, forcing the Bank of Korea to consider aggressive interest rate hikes. This has caused government bond yields to soar and prices to fall, making Korean sovereign bonds the worst performers globally in 2026. The weak won further fuels inflation, complicating monetary policy. Policymakers have intervened to manage market volatility, highlighting how rapid AI-driven growth can stress a nation's finances by boosting stocks while pressuring bonds. The key question remains how much the Bank of Korea will raise rates and how far bond prices will fall before markets stabilize.
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. awarded 44,409 restricted stock units to 15 newly hired non-executive officers under its Employment Inducement Plan. The grants, approved by the compensation committee, vest over four years with 25% vesting annually, co...
Nyxoah has announced an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders set for July 9, 2026, at its headquarters in Belgium. The meeting will discuss renewing the authorization for the board to increase the company's capital over the next five years, ...
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals held its Annual General Meeting on June 18, 2026, where shareholders elected all seven board nominees proposed by management with strong majority votes. Additionally, KPMG LLP was reappointed as the company's auditor for the ...
Cate & Chloe is discounting its Bianca 18k Gold-Plated Crystal Hoop Earrings to $19.98 from $86 during Amazon Prime Day 2026, running June 23-26. This 77% markdown aligns with growing consumer demand for affordable luxury jewelry, with earrings price...
Rua Gold Inc. announced the filing of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its Auld Creek Gold Antimony Project in New Zealand's Reefton Goldfield. The PEA includes updated mineral resource estimates and economic analysis considering new geote...
