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Actor Jung Woo-sung admits to being father of model Moon Ga-bi’s child
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Wealthy parents ditch Korean passports to get kids into international school
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Man convicted after binge eating to avoid military service
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First snow to fall in Seoul on Wednesday
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Final push to forge UN treaty on plastic pollution set to begin in Busan
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Industry experts predicts tough choices as NewJeans' ultimatum nears
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Nvidia CEO signals Samsung’s imminent shipment of AI chips
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Korea to hold own memorial for forced labor victims, boycotting Japan’s
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Job creation lowest on record among under-30s
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Opposition chief acquitted of instigating perjury
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Gov’t to launch market for startup stakes
[THE INVESTOR] The KRX Startup Market will be established this year to facilitate trading stakes in startups that raise money through crowdfunding, Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Yim Jong-yong said on July 28. “A dedicated market for trading stakes in companies (which used crowdfunding) will be established to enable (investors) to reclaim their money early,” Yim said at an event marking six months since the introduction of crowdfunding. Since crowdfunding was introduced, 4,445 individ
July 28, 2016
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LG Display to benefit from rising panel demand
[THE INVESTOR] Korean panel maker LG Display may continue to show improved results due to increased prices and strong technology demand, a local brokerage house Eugene Investment & Securities said on July 28. “LG Display’s second-quarter earnings have improved boosted by OLED and quickly stabilizing prices, sporting events, increasing sales of newly launched panels and improved demand in China,” said Lee Jung, an analyst at Eugene Investment. LG Display’s 65-inch Curved Ultra HD OLED TV Panel T
July 28, 2016
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Lower grade bonds soar in H1
[THE INVESTOR] The value of unsecured corporate bonds of BBB or lower ratings issued during the first half of the year has nearly doubled from a year ago, Financial Supervisory Service data showed on July 28.According to the data, the value of BBB or lower bonds issued during the period came to just under 1.39 trillion won (US$1.23 billion). In comparison, the figure for the same period last year is 757 billion won. The rise in BBB or lower corporate bonds is thought to have been fueled by the 1
July 28, 2016