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Korean Air logs higher profits in 2015
Korean Air logs higher profits in 2015

Korean Air, South Korea‘s largest flag carrier said Thursday its operating profits surged 58.6 percent last year from the previous year, due to cheap oil …

Ministers call for more corporate investment, hiring

The government said Tuesday that it would fully support corporate investment and hiring plans in order to keep the nation’s economic growth momentum for this …

Embattled POSCO tightening belt

The nation’s largest steelmaker POSCO is tightening its belt in a desperate effort to restore profitability across its affiliates amid a supply glut and …

LG’s first Super Bowl ad features Liam Neeson

LG Electronics on Tuesday unveiled online its first-ever Super Bowl ad, featuring actor Liam Neeson as a “mysterious man from the future.” The 60-second …

Hyundai Group rolls out measures for cash-strapped unit
Hyundai Group rolls out measures for cash-strapped unit

Hyundai Group, a major Korean conglomerate facing a protracted slump, said Tuesday it would again seek to sell its financial units and its chairwoman will chip …

Thyssenkrupp eyes Korea as hub of urban mobility innovation
Thyssenkrupp eyes Korea as hub of urban mobility innovation

CHEONAN, South Chungcheong Province – Thyssenkrupp, a leading German diversified industrial group, is looking to combine its engineering expertise with …

AmorePacific Q4 net soars on strong overseas sales
AmorePacific Q4 net soars on strong overseas sales

Korea’s top cosmetics maker AmorePacific Co. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings jumped 77.6 percent on-year thanks to a strong performance in …

Seoul shares down 1% on China woes
Seoul shares down 1% on China woes

Korean stocks snapped a four-day winning streak on Tuesday to end 0.97 percent lower as weak economic data in China and falling oil prices fueled a risk-averse …

WeMakePrice outpaces rivals in unique visitor numbers
WeMakePrice outpaces rivals in unique visitor numbers

WeMakePrice, one of the nation’s top three daily-deal sites, said Tuesday the number of its unique visitors during the first three weeks of January outpaced …

SK Telecom net plunges 15.8% in 2015
SK Telecom net plunges 15.8% in 2015

Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. said Tuesday its net profit fell 15.8 percent on-year in 2015 due mainly to losses from an equity investment in …

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