July 30, 2024

Fried chicken franchise Kyochon opens 1st store in Canada

Kyochon F and B Co., one of South Korea’s major fried chicken brands, said Tuesday it has opened its first store in Canada as it seeks to expand in North American markets.

The store is located in the Robson street of Vancouver and offers its signatu…

(LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korea falls short of 5th medal in shooting

South Korea fell short of grabbing its fifth medal in shooting at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, following a loss in the bronze medal match of the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event.

Lee Won-ho and Oh Ye-jin lost to Sarabjot Singh and Manu Bhaker …

Samsung SDI Q2 net profit down 38 pct to 301.2 bln won

Samsung SDI Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net income of 301.2 billion won (US$217.6 million), down 38 percent from a year earlier.

Operating profit for the April-June period was 280.2 billion won, down 37.8 percent from a year ago, the …

Seoul shares open lower ahead of Fed rate decision, earnings

Seoul shares opened lower Tuesday, following a mixed close on Wall Street, as investors await the Federal Reserve’s rate decision and earnings from major tech firms.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 19.99 points, or 0.72 …