The US and Japan are not the only two economic powerhouses that talk Mergers and Acquisitions.
South Korea is poised to see its largest takeover ever…as in ever.
Shinhan Financial Group agreed to buy a majority (85%) …

Myspace takes all comers, of which I am proudly NOT one.
Facebook is for college kids. I have an account, but don’t remember my login or password.
Friendster and Xanga is for twentysomethings and I have been …

I have been waiting for this…not with baited breath, and I haven’t lost any sleep over it…but I have been anxiously waiting for South Korea’s Cyworld to make its debut in the US.
I love it …

For all the heat the US takes it is still the number one country that people want to visit, to live in. More people apply for visas to America than to visit any other country …

A stem-cell scientist in South Korea was disgraced for falsifying stem-cell research.
Now, he is being accused of embezzling research funds, too.
Hwang Woo-suk is on trial for misappropriating funds, embezzlement and illegally purchasing human eggs for …

South Korea wants to include goods made at Kaesong Industrial Complex in its bi-lateral trade agreement with the US.
The US says, "No way!"
Kaesong Industrial Complex sits across the border in communist North Korea.
The US and …

Yahoo is planning to pony up $60 million to buy a 10% share in South Korea’rs No 2. online retailer Gmarket.
South Korea has one of Asia’s fastest growing e-commerce industries.
Yahoo will buy its steak, I mean, …

Labor leaders in Korea are not disappointed to see Hyundai CEO, Chung Mong Koo, take a fall.
What union leaders ( I hate unions ) hope for is that this will give Hyundai Motors a chanceto …

China has its share of rich tycoons who have taken a dive.  I alluded to this in China Passes the UK.
South Korea’s Daewoo wants to be sure that everyone knows that they have their share …

Microsoft never sleeps, I reckon.
Question: Where is Microsoft NOT involved in a law suit.
Regulators in South Korea have rejected MS’ appeal of an antitrust ruling and now MS must fight back.
"No way!" says MS with …