SEOUL– The users of iPhone devices, including the iPhone 12 and 13, continued to experience dropped calls even after updating the mobile operating system released by Apple last month to fix the issue, industry sources said Wednesday.An official at LG …
SEOUL– Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s biggest carmaker, said Wednesday its sales fell 17 percent last month from a year earlier amid global chip shortages.Hyundai Motor sold 312,602 vehicles in November, down from 377,193 units a year earlier, the c…
SEOUL– POSCO, South Korea’s top steelmaker, is planning to transform into a holding company by splitting it into two business entities, industry sources said Wednesday.After the breakup, the steelmaking group’s holding company will be focused on chart…
SEOUL– Samsung Electronics Co. is likely to retain three CEOs in the upcoming personnel reshuffle, industry sources said Wednesday, in a move to ensure a stable management environment amid fierce global competitions.The three — Kim Hyun-suk, Koh Dong…
SEOUL– South Korean automakers’ sales fell 15 percent last month from a year earlier as a prolonged chip shortage continued to affect vehicle production and sales, industry data showed Wednesday.The country’s five carmakers — Hyundai Motor Co., Kia C…
SEOUL– South Korea decided Wednesday to reimpose strict passenger screening at airports, mandatory quarantine and other measures to prevent the spread of the emerging omicron variant of COVID-19 after reporting the first such cases in the country.A ma…
SEOUL– U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday stressed the importance of unity in the South Korea-U.S. alliance to confront the “challenges of tomorrow” amid an intensifying Sino-U.S. rivalry.Austin made the remarks during a dinner gathering…
SEOUL– A Seoul court on Wednesday denied an arrest warrant request for a former opposition lawmaker accused of accepting bribes in the form of severance pay for his son from an asset firm at the center of a massive development corruption scandal.The S…