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Reality show 'I Live Alone' disciplined for 'glorifying' alcohol consumption
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Now is no time to add pressure on businesses: top executives
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CJ CheilJedang to spur overseas growth with new Hungary, US plants
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Blackpink's solo journeys: Complementary paths, not competition
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Nearly half of pines at Seoraksan face extinction due to global warming: study
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Nationwide rail disruptions feared as union plans strike from Dec. 5
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Seoul to host winter festival from Dec. 13
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N. Korea, Russia court softer image: From animal diplomacy to tourism
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Porsche driver appeals six-year jail term for DUI killing teen
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Smugglers caught disguising 230 tons of Chinese black beans as diesel exhaust fluid
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Chaebol worried about labor relations next year: poll
Three out of 10 large businesses in South Korea are voicing worries over the possibility of worsening relations with labor unions next year due in part to the ongoing controversy over the government-led labor reform drive, a poll showed Tuesday.In a survey conducted by the Korea Employers Federation of its 304 member companies, 67.1 percent of respondents expected labor-management relations to destabilize further next year.Of those polled, 46.2 percent cited the ongoing controversy over the gove
Dec. 29, 2015
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Hanwha distributes braille calendars
Hanwha’s 2016 braille calendar. Hanwha GroupHanwha Group said Tuesday it has produced and distributed tens of thousands of 2016 braille calendars to the blind as part of its year-end social contribution efforts.Some 50,000 braille calendars were delivered for free to the Korea Blind Union and some 300 local organizations for the blind, as well as thousands of individuals, according to Hanwha.The conglomerate has been making braille calendars for 16 consecutive years since 2000, when Hanwha chair
Dec. 29, 2015
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[Newsmaker] SK chairman to divorce, admits to affair
SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won has revealed that he “has a child with another woman” and plans to divorce his wife Roh Soh-yeong, personally putting an end to the speculations surrounding his shaky marriage.In a three-page letter to the daily Segye Ilbo, which was confirmed by SK Group on Tuesday, Chey said his marriage with Roh “had been falling apart over the past 10 years” despite “several efforts to restore the relationship.” SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won and his wife Roh Soh-yeong. Yonhap
Dec. 29, 2015
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Two KB Financial units get new CEOs
Two subsidiaries of KB Financial Group will get new CEOs while six others will see their incumbent chiefs’ tenures extended, the country’s second-largest financial group by assets said Tuesday. The new appointments are Yang Jong-hee, a former vice president of KB Financial who will take charge of KB Insurance, and Yoon Woong-won, another former KB Financial vice president who will lead KB Kookmin Card. The appointments are subject to final endorsements by shareholders of the respective companies
Dec. 29, 2015