- California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
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- US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
- LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
- S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
- US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
- US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
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Technology
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Samsung Electronics mulls building 2nd chip line in S. Korea
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) — South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. is pushing...
- Posted February 6, 2018
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PM:Shutdown of cryptocurrency exchanges impossible without National Assembly approval
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) — Shutting down cryptocurrency exchanges is impossible without approval from...
- Posted January 16, 2018
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Gov’t to require real-name transactions in cryptocurrency trading
SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) — The government said Thursday it is banning the use...
- Posted December 28, 2017
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South Korea Clamps Down on Bitcoin Trading Amid Market Frenzy
By RAYMOND ZHONG https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/28/business/south-korea-bitcoin.html A restaurant in Seoul, South Korea, that accepts Bitcoin. Credit...
- Posted December 28, 2017
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How the Winklevoss Twins Found Vindication in a Bitcoin Fortune
By NATHANIEL POPPER https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/19/technology/bitcoin-winklevoss-twins.html The Winklevoss twins, Cameron (left) and Tyler, at their office in...
- Posted December 21, 2017
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S. Korea’s top theater chain starts accepting Samsung Pay
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co. said users of its mobile transaction...
- Posted December 6, 2017
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Hyundai’s new i30 N wins TCR Europe Trophy
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) — The i30 N TCR, Hyundai Motor Co.’s purpose-built circuit...
- Posted October 30, 2017
Latest News
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(LEAD) Ex-short track coach sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison for sexual assault of athlete
A former national short track speed skating coach was sentenced...
- January 22, 2021
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Finance ministry faces tough calls over further spending amid pandemic
South Korea’s finance ministry has increasingly found itself in hot...
- January 22, 2021
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(LEAD) Moon to accept Britain’s invitation to G-7 summit, official says
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has formally invited South Korean...
- January 22, 2021
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Japanese FM says Tokyo won’t appeal Seoul court ruling over wartime sexual slavery
The Japanese government will not appeal a Seoul court order...
- January 22, 2021
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Austin confirmed as first African-American secretary of defense
Lloyd Austin, a retired U.S. Army general, became the first...
- January 22, 2021
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Rookie boy band TREASURE to drop first Japanese album in March
Rookie K-pop act TREASURE is set to release its first...
- January 22, 2021
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(Yonhap Interview) Popera singer Lim Hyung-joo: Music is my destiny
Back in February 2003 at the inaugural ceremony of then...
- January 22, 2021
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(LEAD) Moon to accept Britain’s invitation to G-7 summit, official says
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has formally invited South...
- January 22, 2021
ENTERTAINMENT
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(Yonhap Interview) Popera singer Lim Hyung-joo: Music is my destiny
Back in February 2003 at the inaugural ceremony of...
- January 22, 2021
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‘Parasite’ director Bong Joon-ho to head Venice Film Fest jury
Bong Joon-ho, writer-director of Oscar-winning South Korean film “Parasite,”...
- January 15, 2021