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The Busan Metropolitan Police Agency arrested a suspect involved in the trade of personal information of more than 12 million people, according to a police statement on Tuesday. The police arrested on...
Updated : 2014.03.11 21:02
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Updated : 2014.03.11 20:41
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Sales at department stores in South Korea shrank in February from a year earlier, switching from growth in the previous month, preliminary government data showed Tuesday.Department store sales declined 1.7 percent on-year in February, according to the data by the finance ministry. The on-y...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:37
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Firms in traditional industries must computerize their entire operations if they want to stay ahead of the game, according to Guenther Klopsch, head of Siemens Industry Sector. Industry 4.0, the integ...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:29
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The Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone on Wednesday marked its 10th anniversary and looked back on a decade of dedication and innovation geared toward creating a truly investor-friendly area. Located at ...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:27
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Fashion group Hyungji’s womenswear brand on Monday released a series of styling tips for this spring with its brand models. For the Crocodile brand, actress Ha Ji-won dresses in a pastel pink jacket ...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:27
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Foodmaker Sempio’s packaging of “Jang,” a series of fermented sauces, received the International Forum Design Award last week. The design of the packages was inspired by “nature” and “health” w...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:26
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CJ Foodville released the “chimaek set from Gangnam,” at its Bibigo restaurants in China last week. Chimaek, a term coined from combining fried “chicken” and “maekju” (beer), is served with cube...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:26
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The Lotte Department Store in Sogong-dong, downtown Seoul, opened seven dessert stores in its underground mall Tuesday. Recently opened are Junior’s, a famous cheesecake store from New York; 40192 Roll offering handmade, premium roll cake; Cheesecake Factory; Shall We, which serves tarts;...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:26
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Burberry Korea on Monday announced that it would sue a local underwear maker for abusing its idiosyncratic tartan pattern and infringing the trademark law. This will be the 18th lawsuit filed by the B...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:34
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The World Cup finals, a global gala of one of South Koreans’ most-watched sports, football, will open in Brazil in June, and one local industry is determined to score big, hoping to land its products in the hands of TV viewers during the games.Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. is set to debut i...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:33
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Operating profit ratios of most large South Korean companies fell last year in the face of tough economic challenges, a report by a local conglomerate researcher said Monday.According to Chaebul.com, sales and operating profits of 84 listed affiliates belonging to the country’s top 10 bus...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:33
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South Korea’s Samsung SDI Co., the world’s leading maker of TV displays and smartphone batteries, will start production next year at its electric car battery plant in Shaanxi, northwestern China, the province’s governor said Monday.Samsung SDI signed a preliminary agreement with two Chi...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:33
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A couple of weeks ago, I received a phone call from a very distraught PR person. Her company had been in charge of handling an interview for us with Facebook Korea’s new chief executive, and she had a problem with our headline.In it, we had quoted the CEO as saying that Facebook headquart...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:31
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Local game company NCsoft will launch its flagship game “Blade & Soul” in the Japanese market in May, according to a company statement on Monday. “Blade & Soul” is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on fantasy martial arts. Following its limited trial service, to ru...
Updated : 2014.03.10 20:29
