Seoul shares open lower on US losses amid tariff woes

dropped 0.9 percent, and Lotte Chemical plunged 5.29 percent. Among gainers, leading shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries rose 0.36 percent and leading cosmetics firm Amorepacific climbed 1.26 percent

LG Twins win 5th straight game, stretch sellout streak in KBO

begin a season since the KBO started tracking attendance numbers digitally in 2001. The Twins sold out both of their opening weekend games against the Lotte Giants and then all three games of this midweek

Lotte Energy Materials begins Copper Mark certification in Malaysia

Lotte Energy Materials Corp., a leading South Korean battery materials maker, announced Thursday that its manufacturing plant in Malaysia has begun the process of acquiring Copper Mark, a global

Deadly Seoul sinkhole raises alarm as Korea sees 1,345 cases since 2018

, close to the construction site of Lotte World Tower. Investigations blamed excavation work and mismanagement of groundwater, and the case prompted lawmakers to introduce legal safeguards. More recently

Big 4 chaebol groups aid wildfire recovery in southeastern region

and Posco DX. Other major businesses have extended their support: Lotte Group (1 billion won), KT Group (1 billion won), HD Hyundai (1 billion won), Dunamu (1 billion won), CJ Group (500 million won

Goncourt-winning author Jean-Baptiste Andrea speaks about writing, recognition and resistance

obscurity to acknowledgment. "Imagine a homeless man sitting on a park bench -- he is almost invisible. But then he wins the lottery and becomes a billionaire. Suddenly, his presence carries weight. That’s

New KBO season kicks off with sold-out stadiums

of 20,500 fans at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field. In the capital, Jamsil Stadium drew 23,750 fans as the LG Twins faced off against the Lotte Giants. In Incheon, 23,000 fans cheered on as the SSG Landers

Temu secures first logistics hub in Korea: reports

a key logistics hub for Temu’s Korean operations. Lotte Global Logistics, a subsidiary of Lotte Corporation, will oversee its management and operations. Although Temu entered the Korean market four

Ajeo-chic? How middle-age became cool in the eyes of Korean youth

artist, his imagination and perspective make you see things differently.” Song Ji-hoon, 27, said, “Lotteria (a fast-food chain) offered to sponsor his video after he ate a lot of their food on a livestream

Seoul Mobility Show 2025 to feature transportation beyond wheels

, plans to debut its new excavator in a world premiere at this year’s Seoul Mobility Show. Lotte Innovate, an information technology affiliate of retail conglomerate Lotte Group, will offer test rides of