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KEPCO Proposes Samsung Electronics, SK hynix Pay Electricity Bills 5 Years in Advance

[Economy] : The Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO) has proposed that Samsung Electronics and SK hynix pay for five years’ worth of electricity in advance. According to industry insiders on Thursday, KEPCO requested up-front payments of 20 trillion won from Samsung Electronics and five trillion won from SK ... [more...]

KEPCO Proposes Samsung Electronics, SK hynix Pay Electricity Bills 5 Years in Advance

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Japan Moves toward Fully Lifting U.S. Fresh Potato Import Ban

Tokyo, Sept. 3 (Jiji Press)--Japan is advancing procedures that could lead to the full lifting of its ban on imports of fresh potatoes from the United States, even as concerns persist about quarantine…

  • Japan plans to lift full ban on U.S. fresh potato imports.
  • Agriculture ministry to assess quarantine measures for pests.
  • Exemption granted in 2006 for U.S. potatoes in chip production.

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