KB News DeskTop nat'l sports body reduces trash-talk ban on high school baseball team
The top national sports organization on Monday reduced a six-month ban on a Seoul high school baseball team penalized for trash talk. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee cut the…
Blackstone invests in South Korean robotics supplier Futronic
Blackstone has invested in Futronic, a supplier of high-precision actuators serving automotive and industrial robotics sectors, the world’s largest alternative asset manager said on Monday. The deal values the South…
Coupang warehouse fire brought under control after 61 hours
A massive fire at a Coupang logistics center in Incheon was brought under control at around 8 p.m. Monday, about 61 hours after it broke out Saturday morning. Incheon Fire…
Jung Jun Won Signs With Lee Je Hoon’s Agency
Actor Jung Jun Won has found a new agency to call home! On July 20, COMPANY ON announced, “We have signed an exclusive contract with Jung Jun Won, an actor…
Daejeon wins bid to host 2029 Invictus Games
Daejeon has been selected to host the 2029 Invictus Games, making the country the first in Asia to stage the international sporting event for wounded, injured and sick service personnel…
Lee Hong Nae In Talks To Join Byeon Woo Seok In “Solo Leveling” Live-Action Adaptation
Lee Hong Nae may be joining “Solo Leveling! On July 20, Xportsnews reported that Lee Hong Nae has been cast in Netflix’s upcoming series “Solo Leveling.” In response to the…
FSS gave asset managers hours to pull ETF ads
Promotional campaigns remained online through the weekend after regulator issued unusually abrupt advertising ban South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service ordered asset managers to halt advertising for single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds…
Watch: Yoo Hae Jin, Lee Min Ho, And Park Hae Il Embark On A Search For The Truth In New Film “Assassins” Teaser
Upcoming film “Assassins” has unveiled its first teaser! “Assassins” follows an investigation into the mystery and forces behind the August 15 shooting incident that shocked South Korea. The teaser opens…
Samsung Biologics expands into peptides with $1.8b PolyPeptide deal
Korea’s biggest biopharmaceutical acquisition expands CDMO’s global manufacturing network, multi-modality capabilities Samsung Biologics said Monday it has launched a $1.8 billion all-cash bid to acquire 100 percent of PolyPeptide, entering…
Watch: Leeteuk, Shindong, DAWN, Kim Yo Han, Johnny, And Jisung Begin Their Race To Become Prince In “ALL Or NOTHING” Preview
ENA’s upcoming travel variety show “ALL or NOTHING” has unveiled a first glimpse of the adventure ahead with a teaser for its premiere episode! “ALL or NOTHING” is a new…
