{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_shnb2m4ydpx65dhs27tq","title":"Trump-backed Alaska LNG revival still faces viability questions in Korea","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/trump-backed-alaska-lng-revival-still-faces-viability-questions-in-korea-shnb2m4ydp","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_shnb2m4ydpx65dhs27tq","seq":1063930,"kind":"article","title":"Trump-backed Alaska LNG revival still faces viability questions in Korea","url":"https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261001/trump-backed-alaska-lng-revival-still-faces-viability-questions-in-korea","summary":"With a discrepancy emerging between Korea and the U.S. over a proposed investment of more than $50 billion in the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, questions are growing over whether the project can generate sufficient commercial returns for Seoul. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said Wednesday (local time) Korea would invest about $54 billion (73.4 trillion won) in the Alaska LNG project, as part of Seoul's $200 billion investment package to Washington.…","published":"2026-10-01T06:07:03Z","seen":"2026-10-01T06:09:23Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-koreatimes-co-kr-c6eccf","name":"koreatimes.co.kr","domain":"feed.koreatimes.co.kr"},"via":"kite-koreatimes-co-kr-c6eccf","topics":["asia"],"authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q185003","name":"Jew's harp","type":"person"},{"id":"Q797","name":"Alaska","type":"place"},{"id":"Q358333","name":"liquefied natural gas","type":"other"},{"id":"Q18097","name":"Korea","type":"place"}],"image":"https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/10/01/630753c1-064e-42f8-a061-a5af96a5d8d6.jpeg","mentions":2,"story":"st_shnb2m4ydpx65dhs27tq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6399999856948853,"category2":"politics","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.2199999988079071,"political":0.8600000143051147}]}