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Samsung unveils upgraded smartwatches in S. KoreaTechnologyFeb 27, 2020Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled two new smartwatch models in South Korea in a move to expand its presence in the wearable device market. The Galaxy Watch Active2 Golf Edition and the Ga... -
LG Uplus signs global partnership on AR solutionsIndustryFeb 27, 2020LG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean telecommunication firm, said Thursday it has signed a partnership with leading companies in the augmented reality (AR) sector to provide better services with its ... -
Hyundai Mobis to enter global head-up display marketTransportFeb 27, 2020Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea's biggest auto parts maker, said Thursday it aims to make inroads into the global head-up display market. The global HUD market has been dominated by multinational aut... -
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[Graphic News] Samsung tops global TV market for 14th yearIndustryFeb 26, 2020Samsung Electronics topped the global TV market for the 14th consecutive year in 2019, industry data showed Wednesday, on the back of robust sales of its QLED TVs. The South Korean tech giant took... -
Business groups inject fortunes to support virus contagionIndustryFeb 26, 2020South Korea’s biggest conglomerates announced Wednesday plans to inject emergency funds to support ongoing efforts to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. Samsung Group said all its aff... -
Samsung C&T to cancel $250m worth treasury stocksIndustryFeb 26, 2020Samsung C&T said its board approved Wednesday to expand dividend income over the next three years and cancel treasury stocks worth 300 billion won ($250 million), as part of its shareholder-friendly ... -
Tests for remdesivir, likely cure for new coronavirus, to begin in KoreaIndustryFeb 26, 2020Gilead Sciences is in talks with Korean health authorities to begin clinical trials of remdesivir, a drug believed to have the most chance of treating the novel coronavirus. “We are in discussions w... -
Posco assists communities around worldIndustryFeb 26, 2020South Korea’s leading steelmaker Posco said Wednesday it will continue to assist communities in need around the world as part of its corporate citizenship efforts. Most recently it reached out to th... -
Disinfection requests surge as coronavirus spreadsIndustryFeb 26, 2020Demand increases threefold, companies concerned about shortage of equipment -
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[Monitor] Samsung’s Lees remain top dividend earners in 2019IndustryFeb 26, 2020The father and son at the helm of South Korea’s largest conglomerate, Samsung Group, remained the top two dividend earners in 2019, according to data released by corporate tracker CEOScore on Wednesd... -
Posco1%Foundation to back projects for disabled artists, persons of meritIndustryFeb 26, 2020South Korean steelmaker Posco said Wednesday its charity unit, Posco1%Foundation, plans to support disabled artists and persons of merit with new and innovative programs through an open contest. The... -
Hyundai Motor Group donates W5b to help fight coronavirusTransportFeb 26, 2020Hyundai Motor Group has donated 5 billion won ($4.1 million) to Hope Bridge Association of the National Disaster Relief to support medical personnel and offer relief goods amid the quickly escalating... -
Amorepacific to sell Gangnam building for W160bIndustryFeb 26, 2020Cosmetics giant Amorepacific will sell its office building in Nonhyun-dong, within Seoul’s Gangnam district, for 160 billion won ($131.25 million), according to the company’s regulatory filing Wednes... -
Over 80% of Koreans watch videos onlineTechnologyFeb 26, 2020Eight out of 10, or 81.2 percent, Koreans watch videos online, according to a ICT Ministry report released Wednesday, with about 73.7 percent watching them on a daily basis. The ministry, in its ann... -
Korean firms on edge ahead of shareholders meetings on coronavirus fearsIndustryFeb 26, 2020Samsung, Hyundai Motor, SK hynix, CJ expected to use e-voting
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