Washington and Seoul are narrowing in on a new cost-sharing agreement for US forces in South Korea and could be just weeks away from striking a deal, according to five sources familiar with the …
U.S. ITC rules against South Korea but allows temporary VW, Ford battery use
The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) on Wednesday sided with South Korea’s chemicals and electric vehicle (EV) battery maker LG Chem Ltd after the company had accused its cross-town …
Capital Calls: Match goes courting in South Korea
Match is adding some extra spice. The $42 billion online-dating group has agreed to buy South Korea’s Hyperconnect for $1.7 billion, its largest deal yet. Its latest target owns Millennial- and Gen …
South Korea’s 12-year-old boy may be the next Warren Buffett with over 43% returns on his investments
SEOUL: Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of becoming the next Warren Buffett after earning stellar returns of 43% from a …
Coronavirus latest: South Korea approves Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine for all adults
UK minister defends hotel quarantine policy due to risk from Covid-19 variants. Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs as brewer counts cost of bar closures. Melbourne quarantine hotel closed down as Australia …
South Korea unemployment at 21-year high as a million jobs lost
A job seeker looks at an information booklets at a job fair in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, April 4, 2019. While employment growth accelerated for the second straight month in South Korea, the …
South Korea’s jobless rate hits 21-year high as COVID cases rise
Bleak unemployment picture contrasts sharply with view that South Korea’s economy has outperformed its developed peers.
North Korea’s Kim lays out paths to take with South Korea, external affairs
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the paths for his ruling Workers’ Party to take with South Korea and external affairs, state media KCNA said on Wednesday.
Stable Start Seen For South Korea Stock Market
The South Korea stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than 35 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 3,085-point plateau and it figures …
South Korean boy investor with 43% gains is new retail trading icon
Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of becoming the next Warren Buffett after earning stellar returns of 43% from a hobby …