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Bank of Hope Signs MOU With K-SURE to Expand Korea Trade Finance

Bank of Hope has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE) to significantly expand financial support for Korean...

In-N-Out Named Most Popular U.S. Burger Chain by Yelp

To mark May 28, National Burger Day, Yelp released its ranking of the 25 most popular burger chains in the United States. The platform analyzed...

Korean American Sharon Chung Becomes First to Join Illinois Legislature

Sharon Chung has made history as the first Korean American to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. Chung, a former professional musician and mother...

Korean American Couple Charged in $57M Investment Fraud Scheme

A Korean American couple has been arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of orchestrating a massive investment fraud scheme totaling $57 million, according to...

Korean American Teens Honor Forgotten Independence Patriots in LA

A new generation is helping revive the forgotten legacy of Korean independence patriots buried in the United States. A joint project led by the Korea...

Bank of Hope Expands Korean Corporate Banking Support with New LA Center

Bank of Hope held a plaque ceremony on May 20 to mark the opening of its second Korean Corporate Banking Support Center at its...

Open Bank to Open Garden Grove Branch with Soft Launch in June

Open Bank is set to launch a new branch in Garden Grove, California, with a soft opening expected next month, marking a strategic expansion...

Sushi Zanmai to Open First U.S. Restaurant in Koreatown LA

Sushi Zanmai, one of Japan’s most recognized sushi chains, is set to open its first U.S. location in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The new restaurant will...

Korean American Youth Launch Cemetery Project to Preserve Independence Activist History

A group of Korean American students from the Hwarang Youth Foundation will visit Rosedale Cemetery near Koreatown, Los Angeles, on May 24 to clean...

Workers’ Compensation in California: Korean American Worker Awarded $1.3M After Job Injury

A Korean American construction worker has been awarded $1.3 million in a California workers' compensation case, following a serious on-the-job injury. The case underscores...