• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

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  S. Korean dance crew make ‘America’s Got Talent’ round three

  Animation Crew, a South Korean popping dance performance group that recently made the third round of “America’s Got Talent,” will perform at Radio City Music Hall on Aug. 18. The crew’s appearance will be as a part...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  $10.2 billion UN climate fund set to back first project in 2016

  SEJONG, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) — The United Nations climate fund is ready to support its first project in 2016 after successfully signing donation agreements with 28 countries and selecting implementing entities, Seoul’s finance ministry said Wednesday. Launched...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  Forever 21 ranks No. 58 on retail growth list

  Korean-owned clothing retailer Forever 21 ranked No. 58 in the National Retail Federation’s annual list of Hot 100 Retailers, based on sales growth rate. The list, published Tuesday, ranked Hudson’s Bay, which reportedly saw a 254.1 percent...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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• S. Korea, Japan tech firms join forces to develop 5G network

  SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s No. 2 mobile carrier KT Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to join hands with Japan-based tech firm NEC Corp. to develop fifth-generation (5G) network technology. Under the agreement, service...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  S. Korean ex-first lady visits N. Korea, hopes of better inter-Korean ties

  SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) — The widow of former President Kim Dae-jung visited North Korea on Wednesday for a rare four-day trip, hoping that her visit could pave the way for inter-Korean dialogue and cooperation in a...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  Price is Right: Presidents Cup captain would like to see a Korean player on his roster

  By Brian Han With the Presidents Cup coming to South Korea in October, International Team Captain Nick Price hopes to have someone from the country on his roster whether that’s by a captain’s pick or by automatic...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  Rangers’ Choo extends hitting streak; Pirates’ Kang slow out of gate in August

  (Yonhap) — South Korean outfielder Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers extended his hitting streak to seven games on Tuesday at home. Choo went 1-for-4 with a double against the Houston Astros at Globe Life Park in...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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