All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Universal Music Korea, the Korean operation of California-based giant label Universal Music Group, said it authorized 10 South Korean music streaming services to provide online and mobile digital audio streaming and downloading services from Feb. 29.
    Korea hails the first digital streaming of the Beatles

    By Kwon Ji-youn Starting Feb. 29, local Beatles fans will be able to stream the legendary English rock band’s music digitally. “The music will go on sale in a legal digital format,” Universal Music Korea, the Korean...

    • Posted February 22, 2016
    • 1
  • Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a South Carolina Republican primary night event, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 in Spartanburg, S.C. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
    After South Carolina, GOP race becomes Trump’s to lose

    SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Yes, Donald Trump could really be the Republican nominee. The blunt-talking billionaire posted his second straight victory in South Carolina’s Republican primary Saturday, ending any lingering doubts that he could transform his passionate...

    • Posted February 21, 2016
    • 0
  • Talk show host Conan O'Brien with JYP Entertainment chief Park Jin-young, members of TWICE and actor Steve Yeun (Screen capture from Instagram)
    Conan O’Brien sings K-pop

    By Kwon Ji-youn American late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien on Sunday posted an Instagram photograph of himself with JYP Entertainment chief Park Jin-young, members of TWICE and actor Steve Yeun after working on a project with...

    • Posted February 21, 2016
    • 0
  • Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks at his South Carolina Republican presidential primary rally in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
    Jeb Bush drops out of the Republican race for president

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican Jeb Bush ended his campaign for the presidency Saturday after a disappointing finish in South Carolina, acknowledging his failure to harness the hopes of Republican voters angry at the political establishment. The...

    • Posted February 20, 2016
    • 0
  • Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, left, greets supporters with her husband and former President Bill Clinton at a Nevada Democratic caucus rally, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
    Trump wins big in South Carolina; Clinton takes Nevada

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump claimed victory in South Carolina’s Republican primary Saturday, deepening his hold on the GOP presidential field as the contest moves into the South. Out West, Hillary Clinton pulled out a crucial...

    • Posted February 20, 2016
    • 0
  • Dodgers
    LA Dodgers, Emirates Airlines announce new partnership deal

    LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers president and chief executive officer Stan Kasten and co-owner Peter Guber announced a new brand partnership with Emirates Airline on Friday at Dodger Stadium. Emirates will be the official airline sponsor...

    • Posted February 19, 2016
    • 1
  • Korean Air Lines planes are visible outside a window at a departure gate of Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on Feb. 19, 2016. Unionized pilots of South Korea's No. 1 carrier voted for a strike on the day which, if carried out, would be the first in 11 years. The pilots demanded a 37 percent wage hike, while the management offered a 1.9 percent increase. The union said it is not planning on an immediate walkout, but will gradually raise the strike participation level depending on how talks proceed with the management. (Yonhap)
    Unionized pilots of Korean Air vote for strike

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Unionized pilots of South Korea’s No. 1 flag carrier Korean Air Lines Co. voted for a strike on Friday, in what they claim provides legal grounds for them to engage in labor disputes anytime...

    • Posted February 19, 2016
    • 0