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  Lotte chief apologizes for family feud, vows governance reform

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Shin Dong-bin, the head of the country’s No. 5 conglomerate, apologized Tuesday over the group’s much-criticized succession feud and pledged to make the retail giant’s murky governance structure more transparent. Lotte is embroiled in...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  87% of S. Korean firms willing to do business in N. Korea if peninsula unified

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — A majority of South Korean companies are interested in doing business in North Korea after the divided peninsula is unified, but most think strained inter-Korean relations may make a united Korea unlikely, a poll...

  • Posted August 10, 2015
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  Daum Kakao appoints S. Korea’s youngest CEO

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean company behind popular mobile messenger app Kakao Talk named a 34-year-old startup investor as CEO who will be the country’s youngest corporate boss. Rim Ji-hoon was named CEO of...

  • Posted August 10, 2015
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  Imported car sales in S. Korea jump 14 pct in July

  SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) — Sales of imported cars in South Korea jumped 14.3 percent in July from a year earlier, driven by strong demand for German vehicles, industry data showed Thursday. According to the data by...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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  Samsung cuts smartphone prices globally amid falling market share

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea’s tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it has slashed the prices of its two latest flagship smartphones in key markets, a move seen to be aimed at retaining its falling share...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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  Lotte heir vows all-out efforts to end family feud

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Shin Dong-bin, the younger son and heir apparent of Lotte Group founder Shin Kyuk-ho, pledged Monday to do his best to resolve a bitter family conflict over control of the retail empire whose business...

  • Posted August 3, 2015
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  Galaxy S6 fails to reverse profit decline at Samsung

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics suffered a fifth straight drop in quarterly earnings as the Galaxy S6 failed to reverse its declining fortunes in global smartphone sales. The company’s overall earnings drop during the April-June...

  • Posted July 30, 2015
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