Crypto exchange Bithumb hacked
Bithumb, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange, said on March 29 that it was hacked. It did not disclose details but experts point out that the firm’s EOS wallet was hacked so that 3 million EOS tokens...
Legendary investor refuses to use iPhone
What is the smartphone of legendary investor Warren Buffett, one of the world’s richest men? There is no correct answer for the question because he does not use any smartphone at all.
In a recent...
New Sonata variant debuts at Seoul Motor Show
Hyundai Motor took the wraps off the all-new Sonata 1.6 Turbo in Seoul Motor Show, which started its 10-day run with great fanfare at Kintex on March 29.
Korea’s leading automaker said that...
Biennial auto fair starts on March 29
Seoul Motor Show, Korea’s largest automotive fair, starts its 10-day run on March 29 at Kintex near Seoul where a total of 227 firms take part including 21 automakers and seven electric car...
Chief executives of flag carriers suffer setbacks
Heads of Korea’s two flag carriers quit their jobs in two days _ one was ousted, and the other decided to leave the top position amid the uproar over an audit report.
Kumho-Asiana Group...
NPS flexes muscle in shareholders' meetings
After Hanjin Chairman Cho Yang-ho was ousted from the board of the group’s top affiliate Korean Air, watchers come up with analysis on who is the next victim of the National Pension Service (NPS).
The...
Hanjin chief shot himself in the foot
Hanjin Chairman Cho Yang-ho was kicked out of the boardroom of the group’s flagship unit Korean Air on March 27 as shareholders voted against his re-appointment as director.
At their meeting, 64.09 percent of...
Revenues of top streamers keep rising
Several years ago, few believed that people could get paid for eating. But now they see that anybody can make money by eating a lot in front of a camera, thanks to live streaming...
Shareholders vote against Cho's re-appointment
Scandal-hit Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho was forced off the boardroom of the group’s iconic subsidiary Korean Air as the company’s shareholders voted against his re-appointment as director on March 27.
In a proxy war involving...
Two flagship products stand out
LG Electronics has won Red Dot awards for 29 products, the Seoul-based info-tech giant said on March 27. LG noted that its SIGNATURE OLED TV R and SIGNATURE bottom-freezer refrigerator got best of the best awards.
Red...