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January 15, 2019 Music

[Kpop Herald x B1A4] B1A4 notches 500,000 viewers on Twitter’s Blueroom live

K-pop boy band B1A4 met with fans at Twitter’s Blueroom live session at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, with the hourlong Q&A show exceeding 500,000 viewers. The trio is the first to hit the social media giant’s...

Mirae Asset tops global investments in innovative tech

[THE INVESTOR] Mirae Asset Global Investments, Korea’s largest asset management firm, is leading global investments in innovative technologies that power the fourth industrial revolution. Mirae Ass...

September 11, 2018
Finance
Genesis G70 to debut in US early next year

Teaser image of Genesis G70 (Hyundai Motor Group) [THE INVESTOR] Hyundai Motor gave media a peek at its luxury marque Genesis’ all-new sports sedan G70, with plans to release the car in the US early...

September 3, 2017
Automode
Lotte chairman pledges to invest W40tr, push for Hotel Lotte IPO

[ THE INVESTOR ] Lotte Group on Oct. 25 pledged to invest a fresh 40 trillion won (US$35.16 billion) in the next five years and seek a stock listing of Hotel Lotte that has been stalled due to pr...

October 25, 2016
미분류
Hyundai Motor heir’s China trip highlights carmaker’s priorities

[ THE INVESTOR ]] Hyundai Motor Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun on Oct. 12 left for China for a last minute inspection of a new plant, highlighting the emphasis the company places on the world’s la...

October 13, 2016
미분류
[LOTTE CRISIS] Prosecutors to summon Lotte Chairman Shin Dong-bin

[THE INVESTOR] South Korean prosecutors will summon Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin on Sept. 20, to grill him on his role in a series of irregularities the retail giant is accused of committi...

September 19, 2016
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Prosecutors to summon Lotte chairman Shin Dong-bin after Chuseok

[ THE INVESTOR ] Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin is likely to be summoned by the prosecutors after the Chuseok holiday that ends Sept. 18. He will be questioned for his role in a series of c...

September 13, 2016
미분류
Hanjin’s ex-chairwoman to extend W10b to ease crisis

[ THE INVESTOR ] Choi Eun-young, former chairwoman of Hanjin Shipping , has decided to inject 10 billion won (US$8.99 million) from her private assets to ease Hanjin Shipping’s cargo crisis. “Ch...

September 12, 2016
미분류
Prosecutors summon Lotte founder's elder son Shin Dong-joo

[ THE INVESTOR ] Prosecutors on Sept. 1 summoned Shin Dong-joo , former vice chairman of Lotte Holdings in Japan, for questioning as a suspect in the ongoing probe into Lotte Group’s irregulari...

September 1, 2016
미분류
Prosecutors to resume Lotte probe after vice chairman’s funeral

[ THE INVESTOR ] The prosecution said it will resume its investigation of Lotte Group after the funeral service for Vice Chairman Lee In-won is over on Aug. 30. According to the Seoul Central Di...

August 30, 2016
미분류
Lotte Chairman Shin Dong-bin grief-stricken over death of his top aide

[ THE INVESTOR ] Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin has expressed deep grief over the death of his closest aide and the group’s vice chairman, Lee In-won. According to Lotte Group, Shin receiv...

August 26, 2016
미분류
Lotte vice chairman commits suicide

[ THE INVESTOR ] Lotte Group Vice Chairman Lee In-won was found dead in an apparent suicide at a walking trail in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province, police said Aug. 26. The 69-year-old was alread...

August 26, 2016
미분류
FTC to charge Lotte Group founder: report

[ THE INVESTOR ] South Korea’s antitrust watchdog plans to press charges against Lotte Group founder Shin Kyuk-ho for reporting incomplete or false information over his ownership of the conglomerat...

August 24, 2016
미분류
Volkswagen dealers bite the dust amid emission scandal

Inside a sprawling three-story Volkswagen showroom in the affluent Gangnam area of Seoul, just two cars - the CC 2.0 TSI and Touareg - were on display. These are the only two cars that were permitte...

August 7, 2016
Automode
Ssangyong Motor returns to profit on Tivoli sales

[THE INVESTOR ] Ssangyong Motor , owned by India’s auto giant Mahindra & Mahindra, bounced back into profit in the first half of the year for the first time in nine years, thanks to the popularity...

August 1, 2016
Automode

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