Business

‘Ghost jobs’ confuse job seekers as nearly 40% of companies post fake listings

A new problem has emerged in the job market troubling job seekers where companies post jobs even though they have no intention of hiring,...

LA County to offer free legal service to low-income tenants facing eviction

Los Angeles County is offering free legal services to tenants facing eviction. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance to provide...

Breaking bad news from Customs: No to Joe’s Everything but the Bagel

Korean customs has warned travelers against bringing in seasoning mixes or snacks that contain poppy seeds, vowing to toughen monitoring for three weeks starting from...

Amid inflation, shoppers are spending at Goodwill to buy essentials under $15

With the recent spike in inflation, consumers are looking for ways to save money, and thrift store Goodwill is one of them. Goodwill is a...

Logistics giant Hanjin begins operation with expanded LA fulfillment center

Hanjin announced that it has completed the expansion of its Los Angeles fulfillment center and started operation late last month. With the expansion, the company...

Kolmar Korea appoints Yongchul Hur as CEO of North American subsidiaries

Kolmar Korea announced on July 16 that it has appointed Yongchul Hur as CEO of Kolmar Laboratories and Kolmar USA, its North American subsidiaries. Philippe...

Completion of LAX’s Automated People Mover delayed 1.5 year until December next year

The completion of the Automated People Mover (APM) system at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), originally scheduled for this year, has been delayed. According to...

Czech Republic picks Korean consortium for 24 trillion won nuclear power plant project

The Czech Republic picked Korean companies as the preferred bidder to build two nuclear reactors in Dukovany, an estimated 24 trillion won ($17 billion)...

Danish gov’t lifts recall on Buldak Ramen after heat recalculation

The Danish government lifted its recall of two Buldak Ramen products, which it had issued in June after deeming the ramyeon to have health...

Explainer: How China’s cash-strapped youth worsen Korea’s tourism deficit

Korea’s economic and business scenes unfold in such an intricate way that the headline numbers and official statements fall short of explaining what is...