KB News DeskUnionized workers at Samsung Electronics set to stage 3-day strike
Unionized workers of Samsung Electronics Co. are set to launch a three-day strike Monday, but the planned labor action is unlikely to disrupt production at the technology giant due to…
4th Winter Youth Olympics celebrates growth of young athletes in closing ceremony
The fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympics wrapped up in eastern South Korea on Thursday, as the closing ceremony marked the growth of teenage athletes during the two-week competition.…
LGES Q2 operating profit plunges 58% as EV sales slip
LG Energy Solution Ltd., South Korea’s leading battery maker, said Monday its second-quarter operating profit plunged 58 percent from a year earlier due to slowing sales of electric vehicles. Operating…
World junior figure skating champion Seo Min-kyu trying to stay humble
South Korean teenager Seo Min-kyu shocked the figure skating world Saturday, winning the men’s singles title at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Taipei in his first appearance. The…
Samsung to open Galaxy Experience Space in 7 major world cities after Unpacked in Paris
Samsung Electronics will open Galaxy Experience Space in seven major cities worldwide after Galaxy Unpacked Event 2024, scheduled for Wednesday in Paris. The spaces will allow visitors to experience its…
Speed skater Kim Min-sun finishes 2nd in World Cup standings with silver in finale
South Korean speed skater Kim Min-sun has finished second in the World Cup standings after grabbing a silver medal in her finale in Canada. Kim finished second to Femke Kok…
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[Photo News] Broadening Korean presence in Texas
Korea International Trade Association Chairman Yoon Jin-sik (right) receives a proclamation award celebrating the opening of KITA’s new office in Dallas from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott during a business luncheon…
S. Korean women lose to China in quarterfinals at table tennis worlds
The host country South Korea was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the women’s tournament at the table tennis world championships Thursday, following a crushing loss to world No. 1 China.…
4 in 10 Korean companies considering AI investment
Four out of 10 South Korean conglomerates are considering investing in artificial intelligence over the rest of the year, as they expect AI technology would drive production efficiency, a survey…
Samsung’s Q2 profit jumps 15-fold to $7.54 bil. on soaring chip demand
Memory semiconductor business leads to earnings surprise Samsung Electronics posted an operating profit of 10.4 trillion won ($7.54 billion) in the second quarter, thanks to strong memory semiconductor sales, according…
