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SK hynix achieves record-high Q2 profit on strong DRAM, NAND growth
Technology
Jul 26, 2018
Chipmaker expected to benefit from increasing investments in data centers in H2, plans to complete construction of new Cheongju fab in September
Hyundai to provide 1,200 hybrid cabs to Singapore
Transport
Jul 26, 2018
South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor has signed a contract to provide up to 1,200 Ioniq hybrid cars to a Singaporean taxi operator, the company said Thursday.The contract states that Hyundai will provide Ioniq hybrids to Comfort Delgro, a Singaporean logistics company, by the first half of 2019. Ioniq hybrid taxi (Hyundai Motor)Starting with the taxi-version of Hyundai’s sedan Sonata, the carmaker has been providing vehicles for Comfort Delgro since 2007. So far, the carmaker has sold about 24,
Hyundai Motor H1 profit dives
Transport
Jul 26, 2018
Despite improved sales of sport utility vehicles, Hyundai Motor’s profit fell 37.1 percent on-year in the first half of this year, due to the strong Korean won and a rise in production cost.The carmaker saw 47.1 trillion won ($42 billion) in sales, a 1.1 percent decrease, and earned 1.63 trillion won in operating profit, the company said in a statement.The worse-than-expected profit came even though the carmaker sold more vehicles than the same period last year. It sold 2.24 million units, a 4.5
Trendy, toothsome eats at Taupe
Food&Beverage
Jul 26, 2018
Hip, new hotspot showcases snap-worthy, bite-worthy fare
Moon stresses need for DSC reform, hints at possible consequences for defense minister
Defense
Jul 26, 2018
President Moon Jae-in on Thursday hinted at the possibility of penalizing the defense minister and stressed the need to reform the military’s intelligence agency. Cheong Wa Dae spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom holds a briefing on Thursday. YonhapAccording to Cheong Wa Dae spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom, Moon raised concerns about recent developments surrounding the Defense Security Command’s drawing up of plans for a martial law declaration. The plans, drawn up during the demonstrations that led to the ouster o
[Around the Hotels] Packages and promotions
Food&Beverage
Jul 26, 2018
Beer night at Hotel La Casa Hotel La Casa, a lifestyle design hotel in south central Seoul, is offering its “Rooftop Summer Night” package. The package includes a one-night stay in a double room, two bottles of Schneider Weisse Tap 7 beer and a four-piece bruschetta plate. Customers can sip on cool beer while enjoying the city lights on a hot summer night on the rooftop of lounge bar House of Alchemy. The package is available until Sept. 9. For more information, contact House of Alchemy at (02)
[Epicurean Challenge] Yet another pig part to devour -- tail
Food&Beverage
Jul 26, 2018
Koreans are known for “thoroughly” eating the pig. We barbecue the meat, grill the intestines, make a soup with leftover meat and steam the feet. But there is more to the list: grilling pig tail and pork rinds. Pork rinds and pig tail (By Im Eun-byel / The Korea Herald)When visualizing a pig tail, an image of a squiggly, pinkish, spring-like tail comes to mind. The cute visual isn’t really appetizing. But no worries, pig tail on the grill doesn’t look anything like it. The tail is chopped into
Kakao Bank to gear up for IPO in upcoming years
Industry
Jul 26, 2018
Celebrating 1st anniversary, top internet-only bank vows to introduce remittance service with Western Union next year
[Weekender] What blood types are really about
Health
Jul 26, 2018
'Blood types important in blood transfusion but exact role of antigens remain scientifically unproved with no proof of correlation with diseases’
[Eye Plus] Summer fun in the heart of city
Culture
Jul 26, 2018
A record heat wave has been scorching the peninsula this summer, with a temperature north of 40 degrees Celsius marked in Daegu. The heat wave even thinned out the crowds of the usually busy streets of Gwanghwamun Plaza of Seoul, as Seoulites seek refuge in the well air-conditioned indoors.Bustling with people, however, is the fountain area where children have the time of their lives running through the spouts of water shooting out from below their feet. Some adults join in to wash their faces o
Explosion reported outside the US Embassy in Beijing
World News
Jul 26, 2018
BEIJING -- A fire or possible explosion appears to have taken place outside the US Embassy in Beijing on Thursday. A woman was reportedly detained after spraying gasoline on herself, according to official media.Photos posted on Twitter showed a large amount of smoke and what appeared to be police vehicles surrounding the vast structure in northeastern Beijing. (Courtesy of @AmichaiStein1 on Twitter)Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the incident and an embassy spokesm
[Weekender] Stereotyping personalities -- by blood type
Culture
Jul 26, 2018
Why Koreans believe in, or at least are entertained by, blood type personality theory
17 high schools to reduce one class each due to a drop in new students
Education
Jul 26, 2018
The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education said 17 high schools in Seoul will reduce one class each starting in 2019 due to a rapid decrease in students.Seven public boarding high schools and 10 private high schools will cut one freshman class each because the 17 schools had less than 22 students per class, according to a report by SMOE. The standard set by SMOE in 2018 is 27 students per class. (Yonhap)Fifteen other schools did not reach the standard but SMOE felt that reducing a class each wou
‘Bad Guys’ spinoff to start shooting in September
Film
Jul 26, 2018
A spinoff movie of the popular TV series “Bad Guys” will start shooting in September, with its cast to include most of the actors from the original OCN drama.According to CJ Entertainment, “Bad Guys: The Movie” -- a working title -- will feature actors Ma Dong-seok, Kim Sang-joong and Kang Ye-won who left a lasting impression in the series that aired from October to December in 2014. Ma, Kim and Kang will reprise their roles as gangster Park Un-cheol, detectives Oh Gu-tak and Yoo Mi-young, respe
Vivaldi Park's new attractions bring new kind of fun
Travel
Jul 26, 2018
HONGCHEON, Gangwon Province -- Vivaldi Park’s water park Ocean World has always been a big draw for both adults and kids, but its latest attractions bring a different type of appeal. It is not easy to find high-speed go kart tracks in Korea, but K1 Speed, an indoor go kart racing company based in California, has opened its first track in Asia at the Vivaldi Park resort in Hongcheon, Gangwon Province. The track at Vivaldi Park is 202 meters long and 3,057 square-meters wide, with its karts that c
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