World shares mostly gain as South Korea’s Kospi jumps 3.6%
HONG KONG (AP) — World shares mostly gained and U.S. futures advanced on Tuesday, with markets trading higher…
South Korea economic growth surpassed estimates in Q1, thanks to chips
A screen displays the closing figure of the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) inside a trading room…
Asia turns to coal as Iran war slashes energy supplies
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian countries are turning to coal as the Iran war disrupts oil and gas shipments.…
South Korea will stop farming of bears for bile
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile…
South Korea headline inflation at 2.4% y/y, bolstering case for rate pause
Stalls at the Gwangjang traditional market in Seoul, South Korea. Eric Lafforgue/art In All Of Us | Corbis…
Lee Soo Man: How the ‘King of K-pop’ built a global industry
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Soo Man resisted the title at first. “King of K-pop” sounded too…