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Mergers & AcquisitionsSKC in talks to sell stake in PET film-making China unitSKC Ltd. of South Korea’s SK Group is in negotiations to sell a stake in its polyester (PET) film unit in China, which it ...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketKospi closes above 3,000 points for first timeSouth Korea’s benchmark stock index closed above the 3,000 mark for the first time on Jan. 7, powered by sectors such as t...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Artificial intelligenceLG takes over controlling stake in US TV data analysis firm AlphonsoSouth Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. has acquired a controlling stake in US-based TV data analysis startup Alphonso Inc. to s...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Private equityCEO of MBK Partners-owned Korean retailer to resignLim Il-soon, chief executive of South Korean retailer HomePlus, is stepping down after leading the MBK Partners-owned discount s...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Hydrogen economySK Group inks $1.5 bn deal to acquire US hydrogen fuel cell maker Plug PowerSouth Korea’s SK Group has signed a $1.5 billion deal to acquire a controlling stake in US hydrogen fuel cell maker Plug P...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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K-popBTS sweeps Spotify's most-streamed K-pop list in 2020South Korean artists were clearly on the rise last year, with the top 10 most-streamed Korean artists pulling in over a combined...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Future mobilityGS Caltex to showcase drone delivery, future gas stations at CES 2021GS Caltex Corp., a South Korean oil refiner aiming to become a serious logistics player by navigating hard-to-access areas for d...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EV BatteriesSK Innovation to raise $920 mn for US battery plant expansionSouth Korea-based SK Innovation Co. is ramping up investment for its US-based electric vehicle battery business, with plans ...
Jan 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)