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Organic milk market growing fast in Korea

The organic milk market is expanding rapidly in South Korea, driven by burgeoning demand from younger parents willing to spend money on high-quality food and beverages for their kids, industry data s...

April 19, 2017
Industry
Samsung downplays Galaxy S8's 'red-tinted' display

Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday the controversial red-tinted display on some of its brand-new Galaxy S8 smartphone cannot be considered a defect, while some critics are predicting the issue ma...

April 19, 2017
Technology
US 'Facebook killer' takes own life after police chase

NEW YORK -- A US gunman accused of murdering an elderly grandfather and posting the footage on Facebook killed himself Tuesday after a brief police chase, bringing to a close a frantic nationwide man...

April 19, 2017
World
1 out of 10 firms unable to meet interest expenses with operating profit

One out of 10 leading companies did not make enough profits last year to be able to cover interest on loans, a corporate analysis indicated Wednesday. The analysis by CEO Score, which follows financ...

April 19, 2017
Industry
Korea to launch nationwide shopping festival in fall

South Korea will hold this year's nationwide shopping festival involving retailers and traditional markets in the fall to attract foreign shoppers and boost lackluster domestic consumption, the gover...

April 19, 2017
Industry
Lesser-known candidates resort to desperate means to woo attention

Every candidate in the presidential election is naturally striving to win voter approval, but for some, especially lesser-known ones, attracting voter attention itself may prove to be difficult if no...

April 19, 2017
Politics
France arrests two over attack plot days before vote

PARIS -- Police arrested two men in Marseille on Tuesday on suspicion of planning an “imminent” attack, finding guns, explosives and an Islamic State jihadist flag just days before the first round of...

April 19, 2017
World News
ID tags of American soldiers killed in Korean War traded in N. Korea: report

Identification tags of American soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War have been traded in North Korea, Radio Free Asia reported Wednesday, citing the leader of a civic body seeking to improve hum...

April 19, 2017
North Korea
KTO launches promotion campaign to woo Hong Kong tourists

South Korea's state tourism agency said Wednesday it plans to launch a promotion campaign targeting visitors from Hong Kong, as part of efforts to fend off a sharp decline in Chinese tourists. Under...

April 19, 2017
Social affairs
Chief of financial holding firm arrested over stock price manipulation

The head of a bank holding firm based in the country's second largest city of Busan has been arrested over allegations of stock price manipulation, court officials said Wednesday. The Busan District...

April 19, 2017
Finance
Korean shares open lower on foreign selling

South Korean stocks opened lower Wednesday on foreign selling and losses on Wall Street. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index gained 4.42 points...

April 19, 2017
Finance
Ex-US minor leaguers thriving in Korea

A pair of two former US minor league players are thriving in South Korea in the early part of the 2017 season, as they hope to make an impact in their native land. Former Chicago Cubs prospect Kim D...

April 19, 2017
Baseball
NK unveils footage of simulated missile attack on US

North Korea has unveiled footage of a simulated missile attack on the United States at the latest performance to mark the birthday of late state founder Kim Il-sung, Pyongyang's media reported Wednes...

April 19, 2017
North Korea
Korean midfielder Koo Ja-cheol out 6 weeks with knee injury: report

Germany-based South Korean midfielder Koo Ja-cheol will miss at least six weeks with a knee injury, a report said Wednesday, casting doubt on his national team availability for World Cup qualifiers. ...

April 19, 2017
Soccer
Korea's preparation for FIFA U-20 World Cup enters final stretch

With the FIFA U-20 World Cup just 30 days away, the local organizers and the South Korean national football team are in the final stretch of their preparations to deliver an impressive performance at...

April 19, 2017
Soccer

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