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• Hyundai Development Q2 net profit down 14.7 pct to 67.2 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Development Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 67.2 billion won (US$51.9 million), down 14.7 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 66.7 billion won
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  (4th LD) Samsung Electronics logs record Q2 revenue on server chips, warns of market uncertainties

  (ATTN: ADDS stock price at bottom, graphic, photo; TRIMS)By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 11.09 trillion won (US$8.5 billion), up 15.2 percent from a year earlier,
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  (2nd LD) S-Oil Q2 net more than doubles amid rising oil prices

  (ATTN: ADDS closing share price at bottom)SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- S-Oil Corp. said Thursday its second-quarter net profit more than doubled from a year earlier on the back of widened refining margins helped by higher oil prices. Net profit came to
• Korea Zinc Inc Q2 net income up 66.1 pct to 323.4 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Korea Zinc Inc on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 323.4 billion won (US$249.5 million), up 66.1 percent from a year earlier.Operating income for the April-June period was 381.4 billion won, up 39.7 percen
• LG H&H Q2 net income down 44.3 pct. to 126 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- LG H&H Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 126 billion won (US$97.2 million), down 44.3 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the April-June peri
• BNK Financial Group Q2 net income down 16.3 pct to 239.6 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- BNK Financial Group Inc. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 239.6 billion won (US$184.9 million), down 16.3 percent from a year earlier.Operating profit for the April-June period was 327.4 billion won, do
• Doosan Bobcat Q2 net profit up 51.3 pct to 140.6 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Bobcat Inc. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 140.6 billion won (US$108.5 million), up 51.3 percent from a year earlier.Operating income for the April-June period was 309.5 billion won, up 120.9 p
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  (LEAD) Amorepacific Group shifts to net loss in Q2

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Amorepacific Group, South Korea's leading cosmetics firm, said Thursday it shifted to a net loss in the second quarter from a year earlier due to challenging market conditions and faltering sales in China over COVID-19
• Poongsan Q2 net profit down 16.2 pct. to 67.7 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Poongsan Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 67.7 billion won (US$52.1 million), down 16.2 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June
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  Suspended jail term upheld for labor union leader for mass rallies defying COVID-19 rules

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court upheld a suspended one-year prison term Thursday for Yang Kyung-soo, the chief of one of the country's biggest umbrella labor unions, for organizing mass rallies in central Seoul last year in defiance
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  SK On secures US$2 bln financing from export credit agencies for Europe investment

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean battery maker SK On Co. said Thursday it has secured US$2 billion in loans and guarantees from three export credit agencies and will use the funds for investment in Hungary. Euler Hermes, a German trade credit
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  Eastar Jet faces investigation for false documents

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The transport ministry said Thursday it will request for an investigation into Eastar Jet Co. to see if there was any violation in the process of the budget carrier obtaining government approval last year for flight resumpt
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  (3rd LD) Samsung Electronics logs record Q2 revenue on server chips, warns of market uncertainties

  (ATTN: ADDS more details throughout)By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 11.09 trillion won (US$8.5 billion), up 15.2 percent from a year earlier, on the back of robus
• Hanwha Systems swings to red in Q2

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Systems Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 46.4 billion won (US$35.6 million), swinging from a profit of 22 billion won a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating incom
• Lotte Fine Chemical Q2 net profit down 74.4 pct t.o 29.2 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Fine Chemical Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 29.2 billion won (US$22.4 million), down 74.4 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the A
• Hanwha Solutions Q2 net profit up 9.8 pct. to 244.5 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Solutions Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 244.5 billion won (US$187.9 million), up 9.8 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 277.8 billion won
• Hyundai Glovis Q2 net profit up 42.3 pct. to 305 bln won

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Glovis Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 305 billion won (US$234.4 million), up 42.3 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-Ju
• Amorepacific Group swings to red in Q2

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Amorepacific Group on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 26 billion won (US$20 million), turning from a profit of 142.8 billion won a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted an oper
• Amorepacific shifts to loss in Q2

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  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Amorepacific Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net loss of 37.2 billion won (US$28.6 million), shifting from a profit of 59.2 billion won a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted an
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  S. Korea to take stern actions against illegal stock short selling

  SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial regulator said Thursday it plans to take stern actions against illegal stock short selling and seek to confiscate profits that were made by such practices.The measures were announced as some reta