SK Telecom logs 3.7 pct rise in Q2 net
SEOUL (Yonhap) - SK Telecom Co., South Korea's leading mobile operator, said Thursday that its second-quarter earnings rose 3.7 percent from a year ago.
S. Korean automakers' H1 exports jump 15.1 pct
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's five automakers saw their first-half exports and offshore production jump on brisk overseas demand for their products with improving quality and brand image, a govern
Korean inventor claims Miller's beer bottle design infringes on his patent
SEOUL (Yonhap) - A South Korean inventor claimed Thursday that the bottle design of U.S.-based Miller Brewing Company's Miller Lite beer infringes on his patent registered here, and said he would t
North Korea, U.S. Wrap Up 'Constructive' Talks in New York
SEOUL (Yonhap) - As the international community closely watched the turbulent situation on the Korean Peninsula, Pyongyang and Washington wrapped up two days of talks in New York over how to resume
N. Korean National Visited S. Korea for Regional Conference on Education
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SEOUL (Yonhap) - A North Korean national visited South Korea for a regional conference of the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO, officials said on Aug. 1.
Executives of mismanaged public firms face pay cuts
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Lee sends text message to injured footballer
SEOUL (Yonhap) - President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday sent a text message to encourage injured football player Lee Chung-yong, Cheong Wa Dae said.
S. Korea posts 3rd-fastest price growth in H1: OECD data
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's consumer prices rose at the third-fastest pace among major global economies in the first half as rising oil and food costs drove up overall inflation, data showed Thu
S. Korea remains dogged by high inflation: finance ministry
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's inflation remains high despite steady improvements in the country's employment and overall economic conditions, the finance ministry said Thursday.
