K-pop stars come up with film, new album titled persona
Last month, few Koreans knew about “persona,” a terminology coined by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, who founded analytical psychology as a successor of Sigmund Freud.
But this month, Koreans are being...
Supreme court to rule on Lee in May at earliest
The Supreme Court is unlikely to come up with a verdict on an appeal by Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, the de-facto head of Korea’s biggest business conglomerate, this month.
Initially,...
Creditors to channel $1.4 billion
Creditors of Asiana Airlines will funnel around $1.4 billion into the debt-ridden airline company to help it deal with liquidity problems and speed up its sale, the country’s chief economic policymaker said.
The state-run Korea Development...
Screen problems force Samsung to postpone release of bendable phone
Samsung Electronics delayed the launch of its bendable handset, the Galaxy Fold, set to go on sale from April 26 in the United States, in the face of a controversy...
Samsung official talks about possibly postponing US debut of foldable handset
Samsung Electronics is not excluding the possibility of delaying the launch of its bendable handset, the Galaxy Fold, set to go on sale from April 26 in the United...
'Peelgate' raises specter of 'batterygate'
With the launch of the Galaxy Fold a few days remaining, disputes continue on problems with the bendable phone’s screen, which its maker Samsung Electronics struggles to deal with.
A number of reviewers of the foldable...
Does state oil company have too much market power?
Few Koreans know much about Saudi Aramco, the oil company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, but the outfit continues to expand its footprint here silently.
Early this week, Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings said...
Two Korean leaders fail to make it
Time Magazine included K-pop superstar BTS and Korean economist Lee Hoe-sung in its top 100 most influential people in the world for 2019.
Meanwhile, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his North Korean counterpart...
Venue introduced at New York auto show
Hyundai Motor took the wraps off its new entry sports utility vehicle (SUV), named Venue, during the 2019 New York International Auto Show on April 18.
The new model marks the seventh in Hyundai’s...
Chairman Woo is board members of 32 SM affiliates
Most people may not know much about SM Group, a mid-tier Korean conglomerate that has gained weight through proactive mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
When it comes to control of subsidiaries by a...