Electronics giant reveals new design philosophy
Samsung Electronics plans to attend Milan Design Week to show off its design philosophy under the new slogan, “Be Bold. Resonate with Soul,” the firm said on April 9.
On top of the user-centered design...
Top mobile operator funnels $4.5 million in P Nation
SK Telecom, Korea’s leading mobile telephony service provider, invested around $4.5 million in P Nation, an agency that was built by singer Park Jae-sang, better known as Psy.
The Seoul-based company said...
Chairman Cho dies at age of 70
Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho died from a chronic ailment in Los Angeles, the conglomerate said on April 8. The tycoon, who has led the world’s top-tier transportation conglomerate for the last two...
Litigation plagues top conglomerate
Samsung Group is Korea’s largest conglomerate by any measure; but de facto leader Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong must be worrying over the group’s future due to seemingly endless lawsuits.
First of all, the case involving Lee...
Bitcoin price continues to rise
Suddenly, Bitcoin is back on the move and observers wonder why. Ever since Bitcoin price topped $5,000 last week for the first time in almost half a year, the cryptocurrency’s value remains strong.
As of time...
Fans of K-pop stars rush to Korean courses
Asian fans of K-pop music - mostly from Japan, China and Southeast Asian countries - are starting to learn Korean to better understand their favorite stars.
In Thailand for example, 130 secondary schools...
Silicon Valley is a candidate site
Hyundai Motor Group looks to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) research center outside of the country later this year to raise its competitive edge in the next-generation technology.
The Seoul-based conglomerate said on April 6...
Premium SUV whose brand ambassador is BTS enjoys huge popularity
Whatever has something to do with Korean superstar BTS seems to succeed. And this time around, it is a sports utility vehicle (SUV) of Korea’s Hyundai Motor, named the Palisade,...
1Q profit goes down more than 60%
Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker, saw their operating profit more than halve in the first quarter as the prices of its flagship products of semiconductors continue to go down.
The Seoul-based...
Preferred bidder to be announced soon
Liberty Media, which owns Major League Baseball team Atlanta Braves, tried to purchase Korea’s game publisher Nexon, which is currently up for sale, according to a local media outlet.
Sources in the investment banking industry...
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