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Mon, October 22, 2018 | 03:45

Samsung seeks to become AI powerhouse

Samsung Electronics is accelerating its move into artificial intelligence (AI) by adding a seventh research facility, this one in Montreal, Canada, the company said Friday.

IT | 2018-10-19 16:59

GM Korea approves R&D spin-off

GM Korea shareholders approved its plan to establish a separate corporate body for research and development Friday, despite its union's effort to disrupt their meeting.

Automotive | 2018-10-19 17:16

Samsung, LG struggle to boost sluggish smartphone sales

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have decided to buy back used smartphones and implement other promotion programs to boost the sluggish sales of their latest communications devices.

IT | 2018-10-19 14:52

Volvo CE vows to improve market share in Korea

Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) Korea pledged on Friday to improve its market share in the construction equipment market here to 25 percent.

Heavy industries | 2018-10-19 17:14

Hyosung transforms under Cho's leadership

The governance of Hyosung has become more transparent to the market after its Chairman Cho Hyun-joon vowed the company under his leadership will actively communicate with investors to improve the shareholder value.

Automotive | 2018-10-19 09:09

Jobseekers participating in a POSCO job training program practice electric arc welding at the Pohang Steel Mill, Sept. 5. The program has been training jobseekers looking for positions at POSCO partner companies since 2005. POSCO plans to expand it to cover not only partner companies but also other small- and medium-sized enterprises.

Photo News | 2018-10-19 17:17

GM Korea union poised to strike over R&D spinoff plan

GM Korea's union said Thursday it will go on strike Oct. 22 unless the company scraps its plan to establish a separate corporate body for research and development. The union also called on the state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) to vote against the spinoff plan at the carmaker's shareholders' meeting which will take place at 2:00 p.m. today.

Automotive | 2018-10-18 16:50

GS chief stresses importance of Thai market

GS Group Chairman Huh Chang-soo urged top executives to invest more in Thailand as the rapidly growing country is considered to be a strategic market for the group to expand its presence in the Southeast Asian market, the conglomerate said Thursday.

Heavy industries | 2018-10-18 17:02

KT to build public safety network in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province

KT was selected as a preferred bidder to construct a government-led public safety network in major areas including Seoul and Gyeonggi Province, the company said Thursday.

IT | 2018-10-18 17:15

Bike-share startup seeks to improve urban mobility

The sharing economy is an emerging economic model based on products or services being shared by consumers, and bike-sharing is a fast growing sector in the category in many countries.

IT | 2018-10-18 17:14

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