Seoul shares opened sharply lower Thursday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index lost 35.99 points, or 1.30 percent, to 2,722.72 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
The Dow Jones Industrial Averag…
JB Financial Group Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 200.7 billion won (US$144.8 million), up 20.1 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 258.8 billion won in operating profit for t…
LS Electric Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 64.6 billion won (US$46.7 million), down 11.5 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 109.6 billion won in operating profit for the quar…
The indictment of Sue Mi Terry last week has sent shockwaves through Washington’s Korea-watching community. As a respected North Korea expert and former CIA analyst, her alleged role as an unregistered agent for South Korea’s spy agency has triggered …
