Business

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  Kia Q2 net jumps 40 pct on weak won, SUVs

  Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker, said Friday its second-quarter net profit jumped 40...

  • Posted July 22, 2022
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  New infections stay above 70,000 as subvariant spreads

  South Korea’s new coronavirus cases stayed above 70,000 for the second straight day Wednesday...

  • Posted July 20, 2022
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  New infections more than double in week to nearly 27,000

   South Korea’s new coronavirus cases more than doubled Monday from a week earlier amid...

  • Posted July 18, 2022
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  Seoul shares end higher on auto, tech gains; Korean won at over 13-yr low

  Seoul shares ended higher Friday as investors scooped up auto and tech stocks on...

  • Posted July 15, 2022
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  Finance minister concerned about recession after inflation comes under control

  South Korea’s chief economic policymaker said Wednesday that he is gravely concerned about a...

  • Posted July 13, 2022
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  S. Korea to focus on revamping corporate regulations

   The finance ministry said Monday it plans to overhaul corporate regulations and revisit punishment...

  • Posted July 11, 2022
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  S. Korea to lift import tariffs on more key foodstuffs amid high inflation

  South Korea decided Friday to temporarily lift tariffs on seven more kinds of imported...

  • Posted July 8, 2022