SEOUL, Wage negotiations between management and a labor union at Samsung Electronics Co. broke down, industry sources said Tuesday, leading the latter to start the process to go on strike.
The tech giant’s management and the National Samsung Electro…
SEOUL, The defense ministry said Tuesday it has expanded the scope of an examination into its troop education material recalled late last year after stirring up controversy for describing the easternmost islets of Dokdo as disputed territory.
In Dec…
SEOUL, A group of alumni from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) filed a complaint Tuesday against the Presidential Security Service after PSS agents forcefully carried a graduating student out of last week’s graduation ce…
SEOUL, South Korea’s household credit growth slowed in the fourth quarter of the year as home-backed loans took a breather amid high borrowing costs, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Outstanding household credit reached 1,886.4 trillion won (US$1.4…
SEOUL, Samsung Life Insurance Co., South Korea’s top life insurer, said Tuesday its 2023 earnings soared nearly 20 percent from a year earlier on increased margins and investment returns.
Net profit came to 1.89 trillion won (US$1.41 billion) last y…