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LG converges home appliances with furniture

LG Electronics has created another category for home appliances combined with furniture by launching a new brand Objet on Thursday, which the company defined as being premium and private. The LG Obj...

November 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung’s operating profit exceeds W17tr for first time in Q3

Samsung Electronics achieved its largest quarterly operating profit in the third quarter this year, exceeding 17 trillion won ($14.9 billion) for the first time, owing to consistent robust sales of s...

October 31, 2018
Industry
Hong Sam Won mesmerizes US with red ginseng drink

South Korea’s flagship red ginseng drink Hong Sam Won from Cheong Kwan Jang is not only the oldest of its kind, but also the longest-running leader, maintain its top spot for 30 years. Backed by suc...

October 30, 2018
Industry
Samsung heir heads to Hanoi with prospects of new investment

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong departs for Hanoi at Seoul Gimpo International Airport on Tuesday. (By Song Su-hyun / The Korea Herald) Lee Jae-yong, heir and vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, on Tues...

October 30, 2018
Technology
Woongjin Group buys back Coway for rental business expansion

Woongjin Group, a midsized South Korean conglomerate, will take back the country’s biggest small home appliance maker, Coway, after selling it off in 2013, the group announced Monday. In its regulat...

October 29, 2018
Industry
[Tech Brunch] LG Chem aims to apply membrane technology to air, cars

Tech Brunch breaks down how complex technologies work. -- Ed. DAEJEON -- In search of technologies beneficial for mankind, the nation’s fourth-biggest conglomerate LG Group has focused its research ...

October 28, 2018
Technology
SK Telecom absorbs SK Group’s information security subsidiary

SK Telecom said Friday the mobile carrier will acquire SK infosec, an information security subsidiary of SK Group, through a comprehensive stock exchange. SK infosec is the country’s biggest data se...

October 26, 2018
Technology
SK hynix, with record profit, to scale back investments next year

SK hynix recorded another record-breaking operating profit in the third quarter of this year, but the chipmaker might scale back its investments next year, the company’s chief financial officer said ...

October 25, 2018
Technology
LG Display achieves first surplus in OLED biz since 2013

LG Display, the world’s No. 1 organic light-emitting diode panel maker, said Wednesday it achieved the first surplus from selling OLED panels since 2013 for the August-October period this year. Acco...

October 24, 2018
Technology
Korea’s biggest electronics show highlights interindustry collaboration

A total of 729 tech companies from 15 countries participated in the 2018 Korea Electronics Show that kicked off Wednesday, showcasing how technological collaboration among different industries can br...

October 24, 2018
Technology
Samsung expands campaign to cut plastic use

Samsung Electronics and its affiliates will engage in a groupwide campaign to reduce use of plastics and disposables at the workplace to join global moves of cutting plastic consumption and protect t...

October 23, 2018
Technology
LG Chem breaks ground for second EV battery plant in Nanjing

LG Chem broke ground for an electric vehicle battery plant in Nanjing, China, its second EV battery production facility, to aggressively expand into the Chinese market, the company announced Tuesday....

October 23, 2018
Technology
Samsung working on foldable display laptop

Models showcase Samsung Electronics’ new laptop “Flash” with a fast internet speed and a retro-style keyboard at an event held at Pier59 Studios in Seoul on Monday. (Samsung Electronics) Samsung Ele...

October 22, 2018
Technology
Samsung busy expanding AI, 5G and automotive biz

Samsung Electronics is making deals and announcing new activities in target business areas wherever its de facto leader goes, though the company refuses to confirm any connection between the two. Th...

October 21, 2018
Technology
KT to offer Olleh TV in 8 languages

KT will start providing real-time subtitles in eight languages for its internet protocol TV service Olleh TV, starting Monday, to better serve foreign-born customers in South Korea, the mobile carrie...

October 21, 2018
Technology

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