August 13, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Aug. 13)

A recent fire in the basement parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, caused by a Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan, is fueling a growing anxiety akin to “electric vehicle (EV) phobia.” The blaze caused at least 10 billion won ($7.33 million) …

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Aug. 13)

The ceremony for the Aug. 15 Liberation Day could be split over the controversy over the appointment of Kim Hyung-seok as head of the Independence Hall of Korea. After the Heritage of Korean Independence, a group of descendants of independence fighte…

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Aug. 13)

The ceremony for the Aug. 15 Liberation Day could be split over the controversy over the appointment of Kim Hyung-seok as head of the Independence Hall of Korea. After the Heritage of Korean Independence, a group of descendants of independence fighte…

Doubleugames Q2 net profit up 44.5 pct to 64.2 bln won

Doubleugames Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 64.2 billion won (US$46.8 million), up 44.5 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the April-June period rose 33.4 percent …

Doubleugames Q2 net profit up 44.5 pct to 64.2 bln won

Doubleugames Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 64.2 billion won (US$46.8 million), up 44.5 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the April-June period rose 33.4 percent …

CJ Cheiljedang Q2 net income up 16 pct to 147.8 bln won

CJ Cheiljedang Corp. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 147.8 billion won (US$107.8 million), up 16 percent from a year earlier.

Operating profit for the April-June period was 383.6 billion won, up 11.3 percent from a year ago, the…