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…
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Yahoo to Buy Into South Korean GMarket
Labor Leaders are Glad to See Hyundai’s Chief in Jail
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 make another…
China Has No Corner on Greed in Asia – Daewoo’s Kim Woo Choong
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 of…
Microsoft Never Sleeps
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.
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Wal-Mart Becomes E-Mart
I think it is interesting that Wal-Mart couldn’t make it in South Korea.
Shinsegae bought Wal-Mart out and changed the name to E-Mart. They decided to save money by only changing half the signs …
Wal-Mart Gets Bought Out by Korean Shinsagae
Wal-Mart has been purchased by South Korean Shinsagae .
Wal-Mart is South Korea that is.
Wal-Mart said the will "focus their efforts where they can have the greatest impact on their growth s…
North Korea Couldn’t Hit the Side of a Barn
Brendan Taylor of Asia Times says that North Korea is like a ‘neglected child." It acts out because it would rather be yelled out than ignored.
Meaning – Washington needs to pay…
They Have a Long Way to Go, but…
Korea has a long way to go but they are headed in the right direction.
Last year Hyundai’s global sales climbed 10.8% to 2.5 million units. In the US, sales were up 8.7%.
Hyundai is studying th…
We’re Number Two!
What is the fastest growing internet search company in the world?
Google right? Nope. Their stock climbed 103% in 2005. But there’s another company that grew more than twice as much.
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