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LG Display's Research Results Reaffirm OLED is the Optimal Gaming Display

PR NewswireMay 12, 2022

SEOUL , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, unveiled its original research results on the ergonomic requirements of gaming displays, providing further evidence that OLED is the optimal gaming display. The research was introduced during the 2022 SID Business Conference at Display Week in San Jose, California . With demand for gaming d...
HONG KONG BASED GUSTO COLLECTIVE COMPLETES SEED PLUS FINANCING ROUND OF 11 MILLION USD

PR NewswireMay 12, 2022

Led by Animoca Brands and Gaw Capital, the fresh capital will support Gusto Collective's growth in Web3, Metaverse and product development HONG KONG , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gusto Collective, Asia's first BrandTech holding company, has raised US$ 11 million in its Seed Plus funding round led by Animoca Brands and Gaw Capital. The oversubscribed round also received participation from...
(G)I-dle to hold first world tour

K-popMay 12, 2022

South Korean girl group (G)I-dle will hold a world concert tour for the first time since its debut four years ago, its agency said Thursday. The tour will kick off in Seoul on June 18 and 19, and make stops in 15 major cities in the United States, Chile, Mexico, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan and Singapore until Oct. 1, Cube Entertainment said. Debuting in May 2018, the quintet has released ...
[Graphic News] Nearly half of LGBTQ youth in US considered suicide last year

WorldMay 12, 2022

Nearly half of LGBTQ youth aged 13 to 24 in America seriously considered committing suicide last year, according to a survey released. The poll of nearly 34,000 people was conducted by The Trevor Project, a non-profit that works to prevent suicide among young people in the LGTBQ community. This annual survey “demonstrates that rates of suicidal thoughts have trended upward among LGBTQ young ...
[해커스 TOEIC] 단어, Part 5 문제

English EyeMay 12, 2022

2) 파트 5 3문제 1. A computer-based medical diagnosis program in conjunction with the experience of a medical specialist can deliver results more ------- than the outdated methods. (A) precise (B) precision (C) preciseness (D) precisely 해석 -- 의료 전문가의 경험과 함께, 컴퓨터 기반 의학 진단 프로그램은 오래된 방식들보다 결과를 더 명확하게 전달할 수 있다. 해설 -- 비교급 표현 채우기 문제 빈칸이 more과 than 사이에 있으므로 이들과 함께 쓰여 비교급 표현을 완성하는 형용사 (A)와 부사 (D)가 ...
[영어답게 표현하기] 유용한 비즈니스 영어 표현들

English EyeMay 12, 2022

지난 회에 이어, 유용한 비즈니스 영어 표현들을 소개합니다. ‘비즈니스 영어’라는 게 따로 떨어져 존재하는 것은 아닙니다만, 일상 회화에서 흔히 볼 수 없는 표현들을 활용하는 것도 사실입니다. 저희 책 『나는 더 영어답게 말하고 싶다 비즈니스 편』에서 뽑은 표현들입니다. 1 As a construction company, we need to spearhead into emerging markets such as Africa, as there is going to be incredible room for growth in that region. 아프리카와 같은 이머징 마켓에 엄청난 성장 잠재력이 있으므로 우리는 건설 회사로서 그쪽으로 진출해야 합니다. SITUATION 시장에 진출하는 경우 평범...
Seoul shares open lower amid inflation woes

MarketsMay 12, 2022

Seoul shares opened lower Thursday, taking a cue from overnight falls on Wall Street amid renewed worries over the Federal Reserve's tougher monetary tightening. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 27.51 points, or 1.06 percent, to 2,564.76 in the first 15 minutes of trading. The KOSPI had lost ground for the seven straight sessions until Wednesday as investors worried the Fed wi...
Seoul Intl. Book Fair to open next month

CultureMay 12, 2022

This year's Seoul International Book Fair (SIBF) will kick off next month to guide book lovers through the latest news and trends in the publishing industry at home and abroad, its organizers said Thursday. The SIBF 2022, the country's biggest annual book fair, is set to run from June 1-5 at the Convention and Exhibition Center in southern Seoul under the theme of "One Small Step," according to ...
Ex-Culture Minister Hwang under probe over illicit political fund allegations

Social affairsMay 12, 2022

Police have launched an investigation into allegations that former Culture Minister Hwang Hee took political funds from a state utility agency in return for facilitating business favors, officials said Thursday. Hwang, a two-term lawmaker of the main opposition Democratic Party, allegedly received a total of 10 million won ($7,818) in political funds from an executive of Korea Water Resources Co...
Crown Sterling Hosts Blockchain Leadership Summit in Giza, Egypt

PR NewswireMay 12, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Sterling Limited LLC , leader in Personal Data Sovereignty and provider of quantum resistant encryption and compression technologies, hosted a leadership summit for over 40 blockchain and crypto thought leaders in Giza, Egypt last month in partnership with Crypterns. Crypterns specializes in providing talent/staffing solutions an...
SHUTTERSTOCK ACQUIRES POND5, THE WORLD'S LARGEST VIDEO MARKETPLACE

PR NewswireMay 12, 2022

The acquisition solidifies Shutterstock's position as the marketplace leader for premium editorial and commercial video and music content for creative professionals and enterprises NEW YORK , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), the leading global creative platform for transformative brands and media companies, today announced the acquisition of Pond5, the world's lar...
US, other UNSC members condemn N. Korean missile launch but Russia, China

Foreign affairsMay 12, 2022

WASHINGTON -- The UN Security Council (UNSC) convened an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss North Korea's recent missile provocations but failed to produce a tangible outcome due to opposition from China and Russia. The special session of the 15-member council came at the request of the US, which condemned North Korea's recent missile tests as "a blatant violation of multiple Security Counci...
US prepared for any kind of engagement with N. Korea: Campbell

Foreign affairsMay 12, 2022

WASHINGTON -- The United States stands prepared to engage in any kind of diplomacy or dialogue with North Korea, White House policy coordinator for Asia Kurt Campbell said Wednesday. He also said the new South Korean government of Yoon Suk-yeol is determined to work closely with the US. "I will also just note that we have a new partner, a new president in South Korea that is determined, working...
Only US intent is to completely denuclearize Korean Peninsula: State Dept.

Foreign affairsMay 12, 2022

WASHINGTON -- The sole US intent toward North Korea is to see its complete denuclearization, a state department spokesperson said Wednesday, again dismissing Pyongyang's accusation of hostile US intent toward the impoverished country. Ned Price also reiterated that the US and its allies, including South Korea, only seek to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula through peaceful dialogue. "We have ma...
Airwallex and Onlineone's new NetSuite bank feed integration simplifies reconciliation of business expenses

PR NewswireMay 12, 2022

MELBOURNE, Australia , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its growing suite of accounting integrations, global fintech Airwallex announces a new bank feed integration with leading accounting software NetSuite, developed in partnership with Onlineone, a NetSuite Solution Partner. From today, Airwallex's customers in Australia , Hong Kong , EMEA and the US will be able to automati...