July 25, 2024

LG H and H Q2 net income up 11.2 pct to 107.2 bln won

LG H and H Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 107.2 billion won (US$77.4 million), up 11.2 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 158.5 billion won in operating profit for the quarte…

Director Lee Eung-bok reflects on ‘Sweet Home’ success, legacy

Being one of the trailblazers in the new creature genre, which had been rarely explored in South Korea’s drama industry, was both terrifying and rewarding, the director of Netflix’s Korean original monster series “Sweet Home” said Thursday.

“Not long…

Seoul shares sharply down late Thurs. morning on tech losses

South Korean shares traded sharply lower late Thursday morning amid sharp declines in tech shares.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had lost 47.89 points, or 1.74 percent, to 2,710.82 as of 11:20 a.m.

The index had opened lower, track…