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Lotte Tour chief fined W62b
The National Tax Service has slapped a 62 billion won ($58.6 million) fine on Lotte Tour chief executive Kim Ki-Byung for tax evasion and referred the case to the prosecution.Lotte Tour is independent of Lotte Group, but Kim is married to Lotte Group chairman Shin Kyuk-ho’s younger sister and Dongwha Duty Free CEO Shin Jung-hee. Kim Ki-byungAccording to NTS sources, Kim was fined for illicit measu
July 15, 2011
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Japan escalates warning as yen continues rise
World Business July 14, 2011
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SC First Bank temporarily closes 43 branches
SC First Bank, the Korean unit of Standard Chartered Plc., said Monday it had temporarily shut down operations at 43 branches in a bid to minimize the impact of a prolonged labor strike. A customer stands in front of the shuttered SC First Bank in Ankuk Station in central Seoul on Monday. (*Park Hyun-koo/The Korea Herald)Unionized workers at SC First Bank launched an indefinite strike on June 27 i
July 11, 2011
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China’s trade surplus jumps to $11.4 billion
BEIJING (AP) ― China reported an unexpectedly large April trade surplus, likely fueling U.S. pressure over currency controls and market access as American and Chinese officials hold high-level talks in Washington.China’s global trade surplus widened to $11.4 billion as import growth fell amid government efforts to cool an overheated economy and exports rose by nearly 30 percent, data showed Tuesda
Industry May 10, 2011
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U.N. fails to agree on condemning Syria
UNITED NATIONS (AP) ― The deeply divided U.N. Security Council failed to agree on a European and U.S.-backed statement condemning Syrian violence against peaceful protesters on Wednesday, with Russia saying security forces were also killed and the actions don’t threaten international peace.“A real threat to regional security in our view could arise from outside interference in Syria’s domestic sit
World News April 28, 2011
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Kim Yu-na says ready for world champs
South Korean figure skater Kim Yu-na said Friday she’s well prepared to pursue her second world title in Russia next week after an extra month of training on home ice.“I hope I can compete as well as I’ve done in my practices,”Kim told reporters at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, before departing for Moscow, the venue for this year’s World Figure Skating Championships.“The key is not
More Sports April 22, 2011
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Kevin Na shoots ‘nightmare round’ at Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AFP) -- Korean-American Kevin Na endured a nightmare ninth in the Texas Open, setting a PGA Tour record-worst with a 16 on the par-4 hole.Na‘s Thursday woes included an unplayable lie from the tee, a two-stroke penalty after the ball bounced off a tree and hit him, and five straight shots from a thicket.“I got done with the hole and I said (to my caddie), ’I think I made somewh
Golf April 15, 2011
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Brain scan can tell if a smoker will quit
WASHINGTON (AFP) ― US researchers have found a way to predict how successful a smoker will be at quitting by using an MRI scan to look for activity in a region of the brain associated with behavior change.The scans were performed on 28 heavy smokers who had joined an anti-smoking program, according to the study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Health Psychology.Participants were asked
International Jan. 31, 2011
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