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#S Korea-anti-dumpingS. Korea to maintain anti-dumping tariff on Chinese H-shaped steel related article
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade commission decided Thursday to uphold the existing anti-dumping tariff on imported Chinese H-shaped steel beams. The move will e... 15:16 Jan. 21 -
Lock&lock 2020 net profit down 31.3 pct. to 11.3 bln won
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lock&lock Co. on Thursday reported its 2020 net profit of 11.3 billion won (US$10.2 million), down 31.3 percent from a year earlier. The company said in a regulatory f... 14:59 Jan. 21 -
Lock&lock Q4 net income down 44.1 pct. to 2.8 bln won
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lock&lock Co. on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter net income of 2.8 billion won (US$2.5 million), down 44.1 percent from a year earlier. The company said in a regu... 14:59 Jan. 21 -
#eco cars-subsidies reformS. Korea to expand subsidies for eco-friendly cars related article
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Thursday it plans to expand subsidies provided for electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel-cell automobiles this year in line with the co... 14:00 Jan. 21 -
#Galaxy S21Preorders for Galaxy S21 tipped to be larger than its predecessor related article
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Preorders for Samsung Electronics Co.'s new flagship smartphone line are estimated to be larger than those of its predecessor, industry insiders here said Thursday, as th... 13:40 Jan. 21 -
#processed riceDemand for processed rice products up 11 pct in 2019
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Local retail sales of processed rice products shot up nearly 11 percent in 2019 from a year earlier due to the growing demand from single-member househ... 11:00 Jan. 21 -
#Hyundai MotorHyundai Motor opens ultra-fast EV charging station in Seoul
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. said Thursday it opened an ultra-fast charging station for electric vehicles (EVs) in southeastern Seoul in the latest move that could b... 10:59 Jan. 21 -
#Samsung DisplaySamsung Display to mass-produce 90Hz OLED screens for laptops related article
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Display Co. said Thursday it will mass-produce organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays for laptops with a higher refresh rate in the first quarter of the yea... 10:38 Jan. 21 -
#SK InnovationSK Innovation invests in China's EV battery swap station operator
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., a South Korean refinery-to-battery company, said Thursday it has invested in a Chinese battery swap system provider to step up its batt... 10:18 Jan. 21 -
#SamsungImprisoned Samsung heir vows continuous support for compliance committee related article
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group, has vowed his continuous support for the group's compliance committee in his first message in prison as he seeks to keep... 10:09 Jan. 21 -
#LG(LEAD) LG Electronics says its money-losing mobile biz open to 'every possibility' related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 6, 10-12, 2nd photo) By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc., the country's major home appliance maker, said Wednesday its mobile business is... 16:05 Jan. 20 -
#Hyundai MotorHyundai Motor invests in UVeye for automated vehicle inspection system
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co. has invested in UVeye, a developer of automated vehicle inspection systems, to use its platform in global production lines, the I... 16:00 Jan. 20 -
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LG Electronics says its money-losing mobile biz open to 'every possibility' related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc., the country's major home appliance maker, said Wednesday its mobile business is open to "every possibility" amid rumors that the South Korean tech gi... 15:34 Jan. 20 -
#K-popK-pop celebs a growing force for tourism in pandemic-hit S. Korea related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- On a chilly January afternoon, four young men are at a white and wooden kitchen studio set up at a traditional Korean house, cooking up a street-meets-royal ... 14:51 Jan. 20 -
#eBay KoreaeBay Korea up for sale amid tougher competition
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. e-commerce operator eBay Inc. said Wednesday it is looking for a potential buyer for its South Korean unit, which could change the landscape of the local online comm... 14:25 Jan. 20 -
#LG ElectronicsLG Electronics to further expand smart factory scheme related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday said it plans to promote its smart factory push as the home appliance maker targets improving its productivity. LG announced it will ... 14:00 Jan. 20 -
Number of registered vehicles gains 2.9 pct in 2020
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- The number of registered vehicles in South Korea grew nearly 3 percent in 2020 from a year earlier, with that of green cars exceeding the 800,000 mark, government data sh... 11:36 Jan. 20 -
#TtaereungyiSeoul city's bike service users soar amid pandemic related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- The accumulated membership of Seoul's public bike service has surpassed 2.78 million, largely due to high demand for personal transport means amid the coronavirus pandemi... 11:27 Jan. 20 -
Daewoo Shipbuilding teams up with KEPCO E&C for offshore substation
By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said Wednesday that it has signed a deal with power plant builder KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co. to d... 10:53 Jan. 20
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New infections up over 500 on flare-up in religious community infections
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(2nd LD) New virus cases fall back to below 400 again; clusters tied to religious facilities on rise
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(LEAD) New virus cases fall back to below 400 again; clusters tied to religious facilities on rise
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(LEAD) Hyundai Motor's Q4 net jumps 78 pct on high-end models
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S. Koreans spent over 12 tln won on food delivery services in 2020
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LG Electronics' corporate value to improve with mobile biz restructuring
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(News Focus) Uncertainty heightens over Samsung as heir ordered back to prison for bribery
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Samsung, LG to go head-to-head with Mini LED TVs in 2021
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(News Focus) S. Korea drums up measures to revive consumption, create jobs next year amid pandemic
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S. Korean companies bet big on hydrogen for zero-emission goal
