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• NYT ‘Strands’ #46 Hints, Spangram And Answers For Thursday, April 18th
  Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.
• Cadence Supercharges Chip Debug And Prototyping With Palladium Z3 And Protium X3 Systems
  Though the systems are fundamentally different, each offers significantly increased capacity and higher performance versus its predecessor, to accelerate...
• What Is Airchat, The Hot New Invite Only Audio Social Network?
  I delve deeper into how Airchat works, its potential benefits and drawbacks, and whether it has the staying power to compete with established social media giants.
• Jailed Billionaire Lee Dong-Chae’s EcoPro, Maker Of EV Battery Materials, Charges Ahead
  As investors sought to cash in on the EV boom, EcoPro’s shares skyrocketed more than 1,000% in the first eight months in 2023.
• Hyundai Motor’s Billionaire Chairman Bets $18 Billion On An Electric Future
  Euisun Chung, executive chairman and CEO of Hyundai Motor, is driving full tilt into the electric-vehicle market.
• CEO Of Chip Equipment Maker Joins Ranks Of Korea’s 50 Richest On AI Boom
  The rosy outlook for powerful AI chips catapulted newcomer Kwak Dong Shin, CEO of Hanmi Semiconductor, into the billionaire ranks.
• Billionaire Founder Of Korean Biotech Giant Celltrion Comes Out Of Retirement To Fulfill Global Ambitions
  Seo Jung-jin, cofounder of drugmaker Celltrion, came out of his two-year retirement to oversee the company’s long-delayed restructuring involving the merger of its listed units.
• Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee Is Korea’s Richest Person For The First Time
  An AI-fueled boom drove up shares of Samsung Electronics, propelling executive chairman Jay Y. Lee to the top spot on the Korea wealth rankings for the first time.
• Chemicals Tycoon Debuts On Korea’s Wealth Ranking As Semiconductor Demand Surges
  Chung Ji-wan’s company, Soulbrain, makes chemicals needed in the semiconductor-manufacturing process.
• Korea’s 50 Richest 2024: AI Frenzy Boosts Combined Wealth To $115 Billion
  Fueled by the country’s global chipmaking ambitions, collective wealth rises to $115 billion.