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Despite high youth unemployment, small companies face labor shortage: survey

75 percent of new employees at small companies quit their jobs within a year

Sept 18, 2019
Technology
Samsung, LG spar over picture quality of 8K TVs

South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics sparred again Tuesday, questioning the picture quality of 8K TVs, undermining each other’s technological prowess. LG once again accuse...

Sept 17, 2019
Technology
SK Innovation raided over allegations of trade secret theft

The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on Tuesday raided SK Innovation’s headquarters in central Seoul over LG Chem’s accusation that the SK unit stole trade secrets related to developing electric vehi...

Sept 17, 2019
Technology
Aveva to upgrade integrated industrial software in digital push

SINGAPORE -- UK-based industrial software developer Aveva said Tuesday it plans to introduce its newly integrated industrial software by November in its digital push to streamline large-scale project...

Sept 17, 2019
Technology
LG Display taps LG Chem president as new chief

LG Display announced Monday the company’s incumbent chief tendered his resignation and that it has tapped a LG Chem executive as the new leader. Han Sang-beom, current vice chairman and CEO of the p...

Sept 16, 2019
Technology
YouTube accounts for nearly 90% of copyright violation accusations: lawmaker

Copyright violation accusations filed by the country’s major broadcasters number over 150,000 so far this year, with nearly 90 percent against global video-sharing platform YouTube, a lawmaker said ...

Sept 16, 2019
Technology
Korea’s collaborative streaming service to begin Wednesday

South Korea’s three territorial broadcasters and mobile carrier SK Telecom held an event Monday to mark the launch of a massive video streaming service Wednesday, with an aim to attract 5 million pa...

Sept 16, 2019
Technology
LG Innotek to showcase LED, communications modules for cars in Japan

LG Innotek, the electronic parts affiliate of LG Group, said Monday that the company would showcase around 20 kinds of car components at an upcoming automotive show in Japan this week. The LG affili...

Sept 16, 2019
Technology
LG Chem, SK Innovation CEOs meet to discuss legal dispute

The chief executive officers of LG Chem and SK Innovation, embroiled in a legal dispute over patent infringement issues and the poaching of talent, met Monday at a hotel in Seoul to seek some breakth...

Sept 16, 2019
Technology
Samsung heir flies to Saudi to check on metro project

Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman and heir apparent of Samsung Electronics, flew to Saudi Arabia on Saturday to check on Samsung C&T’s infrastructure project in the Middle Eastern country’s capital, Riyadh...

Sept 15, 2019
Technology
S. Korea files WTO complaint over Japan’s export curb

The South Korean government on Wednesday filed a complaint over Japan’s tighter export curbs with the World Trade Organization, accusing Tokyo of taking discriminatory measures against Korea for pol...

Sept 11, 2019
Technology
S. Korea’s SpaceX lunar project postponed to 2022

The government’s plan to use a SpaceX projectile to search the orbit of the moon has been postponed to July 2022, the Science Ministry said Tuesday, amid lingering disputes over the projectile’s wei...

Sept 10, 2019
Technology
LG–SK dispute over job poaching extends to patent war

The months-long legal dispute between two South Korean electric vehicle battery makers over alleged poaching of employees with trade secrets is unfolding as an intellectual property battle with LG Ch...

Sept 10, 2019
Technology
Samsung SDI showcases innovative battery solutions in Frankfurt

Samsung SDI said it showcased a slew of innovative battery solutions at the International Motor Show that kicked off in Frankfurt on Tuesday. The battery affiliate of Samsung exhibited its core mate...

Sept 10, 2019
Technology
SK Siltron acquires Dupont’s wafer division

SK Group’s semiconductor component maker, SK Siltron, has acquired a wafer division from US chemical giant Dupont as the South Korean company aims to raise its profile in the global semiconductor co...

Sept 10, 2019
Technology

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