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KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

South Korea’s exports jumped 13.4% in December, pushing 2025 shipments to a record $709.7 billion, government data showed. The KOSPI ended 2025 at 4,214.17, up 75.6% for the year, its biggest gain since 1999. Regular trading on the Korea Exchange resumes at 10 a.m. local time on Jan. 2 after year-end holidays. The Bank of Korea’s first 2026 rate meeting is set for Jan. 15.
1 January 2026
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Beyond Lithium-Ion: How Solid-State, Lithium-Sulfur, Sodium-Ion & Graphene Batteries Will Revolutionize EVs, Gadgets and Grid Storage

Beyond Lithium-Ion: How Solid-State, Lithium-Sulfur, Sodium-Ion & Graphene Batteries Will Revolutionize EVs, Gadgets and Grid Storage

Toyota targets solid-state EV batteries with 750-mile range and 10-minute charging by 2027–2028. CATL claims 175 Wh/kg sodium-ion cells with 10,000+ cycles; Chery launched the first Na-ion EV in 2023. Flow batteries see 700 MWh deployment in China. Lyten and Samsung SDI advance graphene and solid-state prototypes, while automakers test Li‑S and niobium‑graphene cells for longer life and faster charging.
16 June 2025
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  • Ford Shares Rise as Quality Improves Despite Recall Concerns
    June 28, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT. Ford Motor Company shares edged up to $14.13, up 0.14% on Friday, starting a shortened four-day trading week ahead of U.S. Independence Day. The automaker's stock gained 0.5% for the week, outperforming General Motors and Stellantis. Ford led mass-market brands in J.D. Power's 2026 Initial Quality Study with 152 problems per 100 vehicles, versus the industry average of 175, marking significant improvement. However, recall risks persist, with Ford recording 51 recalls in 2026, the highest in the industry, and remaining under federal scrutiny for delayed rearview camera recall actions. CEO Jim Farley and COO Kumar Galhotra emphasized a focus on quality and reduced warranty costs, projecting continued improvement through 2026.

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Nu Holdings shares finish up for the week after Needham call

Nu Holdings shares finish up for the week after Needham call

28 June 2026
Nu Holdings (NYSE:NU) surged 5.7% to $13.17 Friday, flipping its week to a 3.6% gain and outperforming both the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF and the Nasdaq, after Needham initiated coverage with a $17 price target, citing a “scaled and profitable customer base” and expected U.S. expansion within a year.
MARA stock: Long Ridge power deal in focus as bitcoin slides in holiday week

MARA stock: Long Ridge power deal in focus as bitcoin slides in holiday week

28 June 2026
MARA closed Friday up 4.5% at $14.54 as investors weigh its $2.10 billion bitcoin holding—now 38% of equity value, down $311 million since March—against new power-asset exposure from the $1.5 billion Long Ridge deal, with Q2’s end and bitcoin’s price set to drive the stock in a short trading week.
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