July 3, 2024

(LEAD) Taxi crashes into hospital in central Seoul, injuring 3

A taxi crashed into a hospital in central Seoul on Wednesday, injuring three pedestrians, police said.

The vehicle driven by a man in his 60s plowed into the emergency ward of the National Medical Center in the central district of Jung at 5:15 p.m.,…

MBK Partners to acquire Japanese drugmaker Alinamin

Private equity firm MBK Partners will acquire Japan’s Alinamin Pharmaceutical for 2.9 trillion won (US$2.1 billion), industry sources said Wednesday.

MBK Partners will buy the Japanese supplement maker from U.S. investment fund Blackstone in a stock…