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AI / Tech
Tesla Cybercab Begins Commercial Operation in Austin: Where Does It Stand?
The Cybercab has initiated commercial services in select areas of Austin. We examine the current state of the business by distinguishing between the cities operating robotaxi services, the Cybercab dispatch range, production capacity versus actual deployment, and regulatory document requests.
이우리 Editor · 09/26/2026
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Global Economy
U.S. Manufacturing Hourly Compensation Rose While Unit Labor Costs Fell: Why They Must Be Read Together with Productivity
강지혜 Editor · 09/26/2026

Global Economy
Looking Only at Crude Prices Misses Fuel Costs: IEA Highlights Refined Product Bottlenecks and Corporate Procurement Choices
강지혜 Editor · 09/25/2026

Biz / Investment
Why CMA CGM Wants FedEx's Logistics Business: A Supply Chain Deal Where Expansion Meets Focus
이지영 Editor · 09/24/2026

Global Economy
Bank of Japan Decides to Raise Policy Rate to 1.25%: When Will Costs Change for Yen-Transacting Companies?
박소유 Editor · 09/21/2026
AI / Tech
Amazon's Zoox Opens the Door to Commercial Robotaxis: The Next Competition After Driverless Driving Is Profitability
Introducing paid services for steering-wheel-free dedicated vehicles and partnering with Uber, Zoox's moves show that the autonomous driving race is shifting from technology demonstrations to urban operations.
강지혜 Editor · 09/20/2026

Global Economy
The Fed Raised the Benchmark Rate to 3.75–4.00%: Three Costs South Korean Companies Should Check Before the Exchange Rate
Based on the Federal Reserve's rate hike and economic projections from the September 2026 FOMC, this article analyzes cash flow risks that South Korean companies must examine regarding dollar borrowing, customer payment terms, supply chains, and capital expenditures.
KBR경영연구소 · 09/18/2026

AI / Tech
How the EU Right to Repair is Reshaping Post-Sale Competition: Exporters Must Redesign Parts and Services From the Ground Up
This article breaks down the scope, warranty, parts, and service conditions of the EU's Right to Repair regulation, and analyzes the post-sale operational challenges facing exporting companies.
이우리 Editor · 09/18/2026
Biz / Investment
Why Shipping Giant Maersk Teamed Up with a Delivery Platform: The Connection Strategy for North American E-Commerce Logistics
This article examines transport network accessibility, order-specific selection rules, exception handling, and total logistics costs through the North American delivery integration between Maersk and Shipstore.
박소유 Editor · 09/17/2026
Biz / Investment
The Opportunities Revealed by IKEA's Expanded Used Furniture Take-Back: Where Profitability is Decided in the Resale Business
Using the expansion of Ingka Group's FY25 used product take-back program as a starting point, this article analyzes the cost structure of acquisition, inspection, storage, and resale. It outlines the differences between direct purchase and transaction brokerage, as well as the gaps between collection volume and sales performance.
KBR경영연구소 · 09/16/2026
