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(LEAD) Top court orders Google to disclose shared personal data

(ATTN: UPDATES with response from Google in last para)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Google must disclose the list of personal information it has shared with third parties, including United States inte
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S. Korea's ICT exports dip at fastest pace in 14 yrs in March

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products declined at its fastest pace in more than 14 years in March amid waning global demand, extending its losing streak to a ninth month.Outbo
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Top court orders Google to disclose shared personal data

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Google Inc. must disclose the list of personal information it has shared with third parties, including United States intelligence.In 2014, four South Korean activists fil
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(2nd LD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

(ATTN: ADDS Google's comment in 14th para)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 42.1 billion won (US$31.8 million) on Google LLC and its regional arms for
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(LEAD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

(LEAD) Google-fines(LEAD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market(ATTN: ADDS Google's response in last 3 paras)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South
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Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 42.1 billion won (US$31.8 million) on Google LLC and its regional arms for unfair business practices aimed at solidifyin
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Samsung signs deal with Ferrari to supply OLED display panels

SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Display Co., the display arm of Samsung Electronics Co., on Tuesday signed a deal to supply organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panels to Ferrari, the company said.The two companies held a ceremony to excha
Hackers steal 20 bln won worth of coins from crypto exchange

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SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Hackers stole more than 20 billion won (US$15 million) worth of cryptocurrencies from GDAC, a South Korean crypto exchange, the company said Monday.The attack occurred at around 7 a.m. Sunday, resulting in the transfer of
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Samsung Electronics to extend partnership with AMD to enhance Exynos processor

SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it has extended a multiyear agreement with AMD Inc. to use the U.S. chip firm's latest graphics solutions to upgrade the Samsung Exynos mobile processor and boost mobile gaming expe
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S. Korea eyes 13 tln-won investment projects with private sector to boost growth

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to carve out investment projects worth 13 trillion won (US$9.8 billion) under ties with the private sector, the finance ministry said Thursday, amid growing concerns over an economic slow
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S. Korea to invest 160 tln won in key tech sectors by 2027

SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will funnel a total of 160 trillion won (US$122 billion) into research and development to foster research capabilities in the three key technology sectors of semiconductors, displays and next-generation batterie
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N. Korean hacking group Kimsuky funds Pyongyang's espionage operations through cybercrimes

By Kim BoramSEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean hacking group known as Kimsuky has hacked cryptocurrency to fund the country's espionage operations related to its nuclear program, Mandiant, Google's cybersecurity unit, said Tuesday.In a
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S. Korean smartphone sales decrease in 2022

SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- Sales of smartphones in South Korea fell 6 percent last year from a year earlier amid an economic slowdown, industry data showed Monday.Samsung Electronics Co., the world's leading smartphone maker, saw its smartphone s
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(LEAD) SK hynix not sure yet whether to apply for Chips Act funding: CEO

(ATTN: ADDS more details in last 8 paras)SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- SK hynix Inc. is not sure yet whether to apply for U.S. government grants under the Chips Act, the chipmaker's top executive said Wednesday, calling the process too complicated.
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SK hynix not sure yet whether to apply for Chips Act funding: CEO

SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- SK hynix Inc. is not sure yet whether to apply for U.S. government grants under the Chips Act, the chipmaker's top executive said Wednesday, calling the process too complicated.While the application is under serious co
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Apple to open 5th retail store in S. Korea this week

By Kim BoramSEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- U.S. tech giant Apple Inc. said Wednesday it will open its fifth retail store in South Korea later this week, strengthening its presence in the country where its rival Samsung Electronics Co. is maintaining a d
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(News Focus) Samsung's chip biz is likely to report losses, defies pressure to rein in output

By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics is likely to report poor results in its chip business next month, analysts said Monday, as the ongoing global economic challenges that have resulted in reduced consumer demand negatively
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Samsung Electronics chief to attend China Development Forum

SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong is currently in China to attend the China Development Forum, according to sources Friday.Lee arrived in Beijing on Thursday to attend the high-profile annual forum, slate
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(Yonhap Interview) Trade of secondhand clothes becomes new trend among youngsters: Bunjang CEO

By Kim BoramSEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- The secondhand clothing market has been long recognized as charity or thrift shops.These days, however, for young people dubbed Generation Z, buying pre-owned clothing is not only a cheaper way of buying T-shir
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McDonald's Korea fined 696 mln won for breach of customers' personal data

SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- McDonald's Korea was given a fine of 696 million won (US$532,110) on Wednesday after the personal data of 4.87 million customers was leaked to hackers due to the firm's lax data management. The Personal Information