Today's dateWED. October 30, 2019
Today's weather
Latest News
(LEAD) Top U.S. envoy offers condolences to Moon on mother's passing
3hFinance minister voices concerns over indictment of ride-hailing executives
nowJapan's Abe appears to send condolence letter to Moon on mother's passing
now(2nd LD) Moon recalls his late mother's hard but 'happy' life
nowS. Korea ratifies int'l deal to prevent commercial fishing in high Arctic seas
nowHanjin family inherits late chairman's stake in holding company
now(LEAD) U.S. did not demand S. Korea pay for strategic asset deployment in SMA talks: official
nowDaelim Industrial to acquire U.S. Kraton's chemical business
46mForeign ambassadors visit Moon to mourn death of his mother
46mHighest-paid manager in S. Korean baseball is all about results, not process
2hMoon expresses openness to top-level dialogue in letter to Abe: FM
2h(LEAD) Hundreds rally, call for Japan's apology on anniversary of forced labor ruling
3hS. Korea confirms 2 new ASF cases from wild boars
3h(News Focus) BTS shatters cultural, language barriers with music
3h(LEAD) Seoul says inter-Korean talks needed to resolve Mount Kumgang issue despite Pyongyang's refusal
3h(LEAD) Top U.S. envoy offers condolences to Moon on mother's passing
3hFinance minister voices concerns over indictment of ride-hailing executives
now
Economy

more
more
more
more
more

#foldable phone
Samsung introduces new foldable phone design
Samsung Electronics Co. has showed off a mock-up of a new foldable phone that folds in half horizontally in the latest move to diversi...11 hours ago
#Daelim Industrial-US firmDaelim Industrial to acquire U.S. Kraton's chemical business
Daelim Industrial Co., a major construction and petrochemical firm in South Korea, said Wednesday it will acquire a chemical business of U.S. Kraton Corp. for 618.2 billion won (US$529.9 million). ...46 minutes ago
#S Korea-African swine feverS. Korea confirms 2 new ASF cases from wild boars
Quarantine authorities on Wednesday confirmed two new cases of African swine fever in dead wild boars, bringing the number of such cases to 18 in South Korea. The confirmation came a day after off...3 hours ago
#Air Busan-fleet expansionAir Busan to add A321neo aircraft to explore new routes
Air Busan Co., a budget carrier unit of Asiana Airlines Inc., said Wednesday it will introduce the A321neo aircraft next year to serve new routes. Air Busan plans to add three A321neo and two A321...4 hours ago
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki on Wednesday voiced concerns over a recent indictment of senior executives of ride-hailing ...
By Kang Yoon-seung BUSAN/ULSAN, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- When South Korea vowed to reduce heavy reliance on nuclear power in favor of renewable energy s...
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- "Hi everyone," a middle-aged woman donning an emerald-colored ballroom gown and a fancy updo hairstyle chir...
SEJONG, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A simple tap on a smartphone screen can bring a bus to your selected location. And don't be surprised if the driver's h...
(ATTN: UPDATES comments from conference call, share price in paras 11-14, ADDS photo) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc...
News Focus Economy

S. Korea eyes nuclear decommissioning as Kori-1 retires

S. Korea vows to protect farming industry after dropping special treatment at WTO

Foreign capital inflows indicate room for S. Korean monetary policy

Gas stations in S. Korea becoming logistics hubs for couriers

BOK's rate cut on the table amid increased downside risks












