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SK Bioscience to build vaccines platform for future virus spreadsFeb 24, 2020Vaccines company SK Bioscience will build a research and development platform that will allow a speedy response to future outbreaks of mutant viruses, the company said Monday. COVID-19, severe acute... -
Coway boasts No. 1 eco-tech research institute in AsiaFeb 23, 2020South Korea’s leading household electronics rental service company Coway attributes its competitiveness to the high-tech analyses at its Environmental Technology Research Institute, the biggest such... -
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[Monitor] Market caps of firms decline in FebruaryFeb 23, 2020The market capitalization of listed South Korean companies declined across industries, according to data from market researcher FnGuide. Between Jan. 20 and Thursday, the combined market cap of 48 f... -
Posco Chemical and OCI to establish JV to produce hydrogen peroxide for semiconductorsFeb 23, 2020Posco Chemical and OCI Company said Sunday that they will establish a hydrogen peroxide joint venture to tap the semiconductor processing materials business. According to the announcement, the JV wi... -
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[News Focus] After 15 years, Korea considers overhaul of games industry lawFeb 23, 2020Culture Ministry working on removing negative connotations that hold industry back, but fine-tuning still needed -
Samsung to supply U.S. Cellular with 5G, 4G LTE network solutionsFeb 23, 2020Samsung Electronics said Sunday it has signed a deal with U.S. Cellular to provide the American mobile carrier with 5G and 4G Long Term Evolution network solutions. This is the fourth US deal Samsun... -
Department stores shut down over coronavirus fearsFeb 23, 2020Major South Korean retailers said Sunday they will partially shut down some of their outlets in Seoul for disinfection measures following recent visits by patients diagnosed with the new coronavirus.... -
Use of AI speakers, PCs, smartphones increases in Korea amid COVID-19 outbreakFeb 21, 2020The use of AI speakers, PCs and smartphones has increased here amid the COVID-19 outbreak, according to industry data. South Korean mobile carrier KT on Friday said use of its AI speaker Giga Genie ... -
Samsung’s Z Flip Thom Browne edition sells out in 2 1/2 hoursFeb 21, 2020Online sales of Samsung Electronics’ Z Flip Thom Browne edition ended within just 2 1/2 hours on Friday. Samsung Electronics at Thursday midnight started sales of the limited Thom Browne edition of ... -
Former finance minister to head Samsung Electronics’ boardFeb 21, 2020Former Finance Minister Park Jae-wan was appointed as the new board chair of Samsung Electronics, becoming the first outside director to head the tech giant’s board of directors, the company said Fri... -
Former Hanjin executives support current chairman, denounce KCGI coalitionFeb 21, 2020Following the Hanjin Group labor union’s endorsement of Chairman Cho Won-tae last week, former executives have also stepped up to support the current management, according to their statement Friday. ... -
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[Monitor] More companies purchase renewable energy directlyFeb 20, 2020More companies around the world are purchasing renewable energy directly from power producers, under the corporate renewable power purchase agreements, data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance showed. ... -
KT&G most lucrative firm among Korea’s top 30 groups: reportFeb 20, 2020South Korea’s tobacco giant KT&G is the most profitable company among the nation’s top 30 conglomerates, while Hanjin Group and Doosan Group, on the contrary, are in urgent need of improving their fi... -
LG Household to buy Physiogel's biz right for US, Asia marketsFeb 20, 2020LG Household & Health Care Ltd., a major South Korean cosmetics company, said Thursday it has signed a deal to acquire Physiogel business rights for the Asian and North American regions from British ... -
Preorders for Samsung's Galaxy S20 smartphones start in S. KoreaFeb 20, 2020Preorders for Samsung Electronics Co.'s new flagship smartphone line started in South Korea on Thursday, with local mobile carriers rolling out various promotions to attract customers. Samsung said ...
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