South Korea’s largest K-pop company, Hybe, said Thursday it will file a complaint against executives of its sublabel ADOR, including CEO Min Hee-jin, on charges of breach of trust.

The move comes amid a widening

North Korea on Thursday decried the United States over efforts to build a new mechanism for the monitoring of sanctions enforcement against the North and warned of “powerful practical actions” to build up its military

NH Investment and Securities Co. on Thursday reported its first-quarter net profit of 225.5 billion won (US$163.9 million), up 22.4 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit

Samsung SDS Co. on Thursday reported its first-quarter net profit of 216.9 billion won (US$157.6 million), up 4.1 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 225.9 billion

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, said Thursday its first-quarter net profit slipped 1.3 percent on-year amid a slowdown in sales due to a temporary shutdown of one of its Korean manufacturing plants.

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