KB News DeskSamsung chairman remains unpaid; SK Group chief receives 1.75 bln won in H1
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong continued to receive no compensation in the first half, while SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won received 1.75 billion won (US$1.23 million), regulatory filings showed Friday.…
H&M discloses customer data breach in South Korea
The Swedish fashion retailer said email addresses, phone numbers and order or return reference numbers among information compromised Swedish fashion giant H&M has disclosed a data breach that exposed some…
Watch: Stray Kids Takes 2nd Win For “This & That” On “Music Bank”; Performances By KiiiKiii, WayV, And More
Stray Kids has won their second music show trophy for “This & That”! On the August 14 episode of “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’ “This & That”…
Lee Hak Joo Exudes Chilling Presence In Special Appearance On “Flex X Cop 2”
Lee Hak Joo will make a special appearance in SBS’s “Flex x Cop 2”! In “Flex x Cop 2,” Ahn Bo Hyun reprises his starring role as Jin Yi Soo,…
Football league bans matches at old stadium over safety issues
The top national football league announced Friday it has banned matches at a stadium in the southeastern city of Pohang until further notice due to safety concerns. The Korea Professional…
Watch: Ryu Jun Yeol Loses His Identity And Entire Life To A Deadly Doppelgänger In “Mousetrap” Teaser
Netflix’s upcoming series “Mousetrap” has unveiled its main poster and teaser! Based on a webtoon, “Mousetrap” is a thriller that follows Moon Jae (Ryu Jun Yeol), a reclusive novelist who…
Lee says job crunch has hit young generation hard
The younger generation of Koreans are bearing the brunt of a “jobless recovery” brought on by slower economic growth, President Lee Jae Myung said Friday at a meeting on youth…
Korean baseball legend Baek In-chun in critical condition
Baek In-chun, the only player ever to hit .400 in the South Korean professional league, is in critical condition as of Friday afternoon. The former player and manager suffered cardiac…
Toss H1 revenue jumps as in-app services gain traction
Viva Republica, the operator of South Korean fintech giant Toss, reported an over 50 percent increase in revenue in the first half of the year, driven by growth across its…
Survivor Lee Yong-soo attends memorial for wartime sexual slavery victims
Lee Yong-soo, a 97-year-old survivor of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery, attended a commemorative ceremony at the Kim Koo Museum & Library in Seoul on Friday to mark the Memorial Day…
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