Philips spotlights new and enhanced vendor-neutral radiology workflow solutions and scalable smart connected imaging systems at RSNA 2021

November 28, 2021 Robust portfolio of modality and PACS vendor-neutral radiology workflow solutions supports radiologists, technologists and administrators with integrated, automated AI-driven informatics to streamline workflows Smart connected systems improve access to data and support advanced analytics and reporting for all aspects of the radiology service, from patient management and acquisition to interpretation and referral […]

Victims of Late S. Korean Dictator Vow Fight for Historical Justice

Former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan died Tuesday at his home at the age of 90. Victims of his authoritarian regime and democracy activists are determined to continue the fight for historical justice even after his death. Chun Doo-hwan, an army general at the time, seized power in 1979 through a military coup. While … Read more

Nat’l Assembly speaker asks Oman, Bahrain to export urea solution to S. Korea

MADRID– National Assembly Speaker Park Byeong-seug held meetings with his counterparts from Oman and Bahrain on Saturday during which he asked the two Middle East nations to export urea solution to South Korea.   The meeting came as South Korea is scrambling to secure urea solution, the essential fluid used in diesel vehicles to cut … Read more

S. Korea’s exports of farm, fishery products top US$10 bln this year

SEOUL– South Korea’s exports of agricultural and fishery goods exceeded the US$10 billion mark for the first time this year, led by the popularity of “hallyu,” the Korean wave of pop culture, data showed Sunday.   Outbound shipments of foodstuffs came to $10.13 billion in the Jan. 1-Nov. 25 period, up 16.1 percent from the … Read more

Brokerages’ Q3 net up 10.5 pct on increased investment gains

SEOUL– South Korean brokerage firms saw their combined net profits rise 10.5 percent in the third quarter from three months earlier, due to increased income from their proprietary trading, data showed Sunday.   The combined net profit of 58 brokerages stood at 2.52 trillion won (US$2.1 billion) in the July-September period, compared with 2.28 trillion … Read more

BTS holds first in-person concert in 2 years in LA

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) — K-pop sensation BTS held its first in-person concert in two years in Los Angeles on Saturday, drawing about 50,000 American fans.   Saturday’s concert at SoFi Stadium in the U.S. city marked the septet’s first non-virtual concert since 2019, when the group performed in Seoul.   Tens of thousands … Read more