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LG SHARES SURGE 300% ON ROBOT AI PIVOT

LG Electronics shares quadrupled in 2026 as the Korean appliance maker pivots toward robotics and physical AI businesses, reversing its absence from South Korea's 2025 chip rally.

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LG's shares jumped 300%+ in 2026, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as robots (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)

Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg: LG's shares jumped 300%+ in 2026, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as…

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Taiwan's and South Korea's stock market capitalizations overtake India's, as investors favor markets with companies positioned to benefit from the AI boom (Krishn Kaushik/Financial Times)

Krishn Kaushik / Financial Times: Taiwan's and South Korea's stock market capitalizations overtake India's, as investors…

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