Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration is warning South Korea not to target tech companies with discriminatory regulations and investigations, its latest effort to protect U.S. internet platforms as it threatens higher tariffs on the country.
Many recent discussions involve Coupang, a U.S.-based e-commerce company similar to Amazon that does nearly all its business in the East Asian nation and has powerful allies in the Trump administration and Congress, people familiar with the matter said. They have also covered platform and artificial-intelligence rules that are a concern for companies including Facebook owner Meta Platforms and Google…