• 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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  SM Entertainment partners with Alibaba Group

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — S.M. Entertainment said Thursday it has formed a strategic partnership with Alibaba Group. Under the deal, the Chinese e-commerce giant will buy 870,000 of S.M.’s newly issued stocks for 35.5 billion won (US$29.8 million),...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  US Senate passes bill 96-0 to hit North Korea with harsher sanctions

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has unanimously approved legislation that aims to derail North Korea’s drive for nuclear weapons by hitting Pyongyang with more stringent sanctions. Republicans and Democrats set aside their partisan differences Wednesday and voted...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  No 1 golfer Ko says Olympics her ‘top priority’ this year

  CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Top-ranked golfer Lydia Ko says the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will be her top priority this year. Ko, who will defend her New Zealand Open title from Friday, said there was...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  Koreans’ trust of businesses remains lowest in the world

  By Park Jin-hai Edelman, a PR agency that announces Trust Barometer global survey each year, says Korea has the lowest trust in its companies among 28 countries surveyed. Ben Boyd, Edelman’s president of Practices, Sectors and Offerings,...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  [NY Post] Trump’s solution for North Korea’s nuclear threat

   – Donald Trump has a solution for North Korea’s nuclear threat — he said he’d have China make the country’s leader “disappear.” “I would get China to make that guy disappear in one form...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  Jun Ji-hyun becomes mother

  Top hallyu actress Jun Ji-hyun, 35, has given birth to a son Wednesday morning. It was her first pregnancy since getting married to Choi Joon-hyuk, 35, who works at the Bank of America’s Seoul branch, four years...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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  New Cold War looms over Korea

  China, Russia protest talks on THAAD after NK missile launch By Yi Whan-woo North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket Sunday, and South Korea’s ongoing talks with the United States over deployment of the terminal high altitude...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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