SEOUL– South Korean stocks inched down Tuesday as investors digest the results of video talks between the presidents of the United States and China. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) sl…
SEOUL– All four mainstream presidential nominees were united Tuesday in urging the country’s two biggest internet portals to reconsider their decision to ban Yonhap News Agency from their newsstands for one year, calling the measure “excessive” and “d…
SEOUL– Samsung Electronics Co. appears to be moving closer to making a final decision on the site for its new chip fabrication plant in the United States, as global semiconductor companies have engaged in increasingly fierce competition amid a global …
SEOUL– In the dystopian world of “Hellbound,” the upcoming Netflix original series created by South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho of the zombie thriller “Train to Busan” (2016), many people eyewitness strange, smoky golem-like beings appearing out of …
SEOUL– South Korean construction equipment makers, led by Hyundai Doosan Infracore Co., sharply increased sales of their mini-sized excavators, which refer to those less than six tons, in China over the past four years, their holding company said Tues…
SEOUL– The head of Deutsch Motors Inc., a BMW car dealer in South Korea, was arrested on Tuesday on charges of manipulating the company’s stock prices.Kwon Oh-soo, the chairman and the largest shareholder of Deutsch Motors, allegedly leaked insider in…
SEOUL– South Korea’s tax revenue increased 4.1 trillion won (US$3.5 billion) in September from a year earlier amid an economic recovery and a boom in asset markets, the finance ministry said Tuesday.The government collected 26.3 trillion won in taxes …