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LG Group and Iran Make Agreement for Electric Car Development

LG Group and the Iranian government made a business agreement for the development of electric cars in Iran, LG Corp. reported. The cars will be made specifically for the Iranian market.

May 10, 2016 at 10:20 am

IBM Corp. Makes Partnership with SK Holdings C&C; to Enter Korean Market

U.S. based tech company IBM Corp. is striking a deal with SK Holdings C&C; in order to enter the South Korean market.

May 5, 2016 at 11:05 am

Samsung, Hyundai, and More Attend Egyptian-South Korean Business Forum

An Egyptian-South Korean business forum launched on Thursday, May 5 in Cairo. The event is being attended by many high-profile companies based in Korea, including Samsung, Hyundai Cars, and SGS Construction.

May 4, 2016 at 11:43 am

South Korea Drops Retailer Linked to Deadly Lung Ailments

Lotte Mart, a South Korean retailer, stopped selling products from Reckitt Benckiser after its products were linked to deadly lung ailments.

May 3, 2016 at 11:31 am

Korean Broadcasting Contents Earn Over $11M in Exports; Up By 16%

Korea broadcasting contents are gaining international leverage. Strong sales in exporting deals were reported at the MIPTV 2016 in Cannes, France.

April 8, 2016 at 12:10 am

Times Square Showcases Vargo; Emerging Chinese Smartphone Maker Puts An End To Privacy Leaks

China-based smartphone manufacturer Vargo Technology was showcased in Times Square. Vargo provides closed-loop security, putting an end to privacy leaks..

March 30, 2016 at 6:18 am

Autotrader Names Kia Sedona 2016’s 'Must Test Drive' Vehicle

The 2016 Kia Sedona was named one of Autotrader's Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2016 at the New York International Auto Show.

March 30, 2016 at 2:40 am

Kelley Blue Book Says New-Car Sales Rose 8 Percent In March 2016

Kelley Blue Book reported that New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 8 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.66 million units in March 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate. This also could be the highest March sales total since 2000, when sales also hit 1.66 million units, and the highest volume total of any month since July 2005. Two additional selling days will help this month's volume totals as the SAAR will stay relatively consistent with recent months.

March 23, 2016 at 1:30 am

Report Says Alzheimer's Disease Market To Hit $5.1 Billion In The Asia-Pacific By 2021

The report "Alzheimer's Therapeutics in Asia-Pacific Markets to 2021," from business intelligence provider GBI Research predicts the Asia-Pacific (APAC) Alzheimer's disease market will grow from $3 billion in 2014 to $5.1 billion in 2021, representing a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate of 7.9%.

March 21, 2016 at 8:01 am

Honda, Tequila Patron ESM Sweeps North American Endurance Classics at the Twelve Hours of Sebring

Honda and the Tequila Patron ESM team once again proved to be an unstoppable force in the 2016 IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship, winning the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in a thrilling multi-car battle that featured more than 30 lead changes and raged right to the checkered flags.

March 21, 2016 at 2:30 am

Spirit Airlines Flight Attendants to Vote on Tentative Agreement

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA reached a tentative agreement with Spirit Airlines management on a five year agreement that would cover over 2,200 Flight Attendants.

March 20, 2016 at 1:50 am

Hyundai Applauds NHTSA And IIHS Call For Standard Automatic Emergency Braking

Hyundai Motor America, a strong advocate for standardizing effective safety technologies, praises the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the automotive industry for working together to make Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) a standard feature on new cars in the future.

March 19, 2016 at 3:30 am

Automatic Emergency Braking Will Be A Standard Feature For 20 Automakers By 2022

Subaru announced that it will commit to making Automatic Emergency Braking a standard feature on virtually all models by 2022.

March 18, 2016 at 1:50 am

Precision Medicine Cloud Platform Comes To China Via Alliance Between Huawei and WuXi AppTec

A strategic alliance Between Huawei and WuXi AppTec will put the world's leading population genomics system on China's leading cloud infrastructure to support the delivery of China's Precision Medicine Initiative. WuXi AppTec and Huawei will follow the guidance of the China Food and Drug Administration and work closely with third-party secure life-science cloud providers to develop the data standards and exchange framework required to deliver the China PMI.

March 14, 2016 at 2:40 am

United Steelworkers Applauds ITC Preliminary Decision Against Chinese Truck and Bus Tire Imports

United Steelworkers applauded the International Trade Commission decision on the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions against imported Chinese truck and bus. The petitions were filed by the USW at both the ITC and the U.S. Department of Commerce on Jan. 29.