SEOUL– CJ Logistics Corp. on Monday reported its third-quarter net profit of 60.2 billion won (US$43 million), up 52.2 percent from a year earlier. Operating income for the July-September period was 107.7 billion won, up 2.2 percent from a year ago, the company said in a regulatory filing. Sales rose 9.4 percent to 3.11 … Read more
SEOUL– South Korean insurer Heungkuk Life Insurance Co. said Monday it plans to exercise a call option for long-term hybrid bonds issued in 2017, reversing its previous decision to delay the buy-back. “We apologize for causing turmoil in the financial market with our previous decision,” Heungkuk Life Insurance said in a statement. “We plan … Read more
SEOUL– Former President Moon Jae-in’s side said Monday it wants to return to the state a pair of dogs and their puppy he has been keeping after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gave the pair as a gift in 2018, citing a lack of support from the Yoon Suk-yeol government. The North’s leader sent … Read more
INCHEON– By the way he was dominating the opposing lineup in the South Korean baseball championship series on Monday, it was impossible to tell Kiwoom Heroes ace An Woo-jin was less than a week removed from an outing cut short by a blister in his finger. Ultimately, An’s awe-inspiring performance against the SSG Landers, … Read more
INCHEON– Powered by an improbable ninth-inning comeback, the SSG Landers moved to the brink of the 2022 South Korean baseball title on Monday with a 5-4 victory over the Kiwoom Heroes. Pinch hitter Kim Kang-min smacked a three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game 5 of the Korean Series … Read more
INCHEON– At 40 with a receding hairline, SSG Landers veteran outfielder Kim Kang-min thinks he has aged a few years over the past week of playing high-stress, high-leverage championship series games in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). Kim no longer starts in center field for his club, with the 25-year-old Choi Ji-hoon now firmly … Read more
New facility in Cologne, Germany will serve as a laboratory dedicated to R&D and providing demonstrations on the latest innovative technology for single cell sequencing COLOGNE, Germany, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Singleron Biotechnologies, a leader in single cell multi-omics analysis, is happy to announce the opening of their brand-new laboratories in Cologne, Germany, […]