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The South Korean director behind worldwide hit "Parasite" said he wouldn"t work for Marvel because he thinks superheroes are stupid

Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho said he'd turn down an offer to direct a Marvel movie if ever given the opportunity. The South Korean told The Times of London that he didn't think superheroes were complex .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 13th, 2020

In another push, Elliott calls on Hyundai to boost returns, review assets

U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management on Tuesday renewed pressure on Hyundai Motor Group, calling on the South Korean company to return $10.6 billion of cash to shareholders and consider selling non-core assets, including $10 billion of property......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 13th, 2018

Hyundai Commits $7.4B To Make Electric Vehicles In US

Hyundai Motor Group, the South Korean multinational conglomerate.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 14th, 2021

The BTS Meal, with sauces inspired by South Korean recipes, coming to McDonald’s in May

K-Pop superstars BTS have partnered with McDonald’s to offer the band’s favorite order starting May 26.K-Pop superstars BTS have partnered with McDonald’s to offer the band’s favorite order starting May 26......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 20th, 2021

: Iran rejects EU offer to resume nuclear talks with U.S.

An Iranian government official said on Sunday that Tehran wouldn’t accept to resume talks to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers that former U.S. president Donald Trump denounced......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 1st, 2021

Iran Formally Rejects Offer Of Direct EU-Brokered Nuclear Talks With Biden Admin

Iran Formally Rejects Offer Of Direct EU-Brokered Nuclear Talks With Biden Admin Iran on Sunday issued a firm and definitive rejection of the Biden administration's offer of European Union sponsored d.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 28th, 2021

Match Group to buy South Korean social-media company for $1.7 billion

Shares of Match Group Inc. rose nearly 2% in the extended.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021

Office Depot rejects Staples’ $2.1 billion buyout offer

Office Depot's parent company rejected a buyout offer from the investor group that controls rival Staples. But the Boca Raton company said it would entertain other possibilities that wou.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJan 20th, 2021

Why Samsung’s Billionaire Scion Is Heading Back to Jail

Samsung Group’s billionaire scion, Jay Y. Lee, has been sentenced to two years and six months in prison over bribery charges, concluding a trial that brought down a South Korean president and inflamed public outrage over the cozy relationship .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 18th, 2021

Why Jail Threat Hangs Over Samsung Billionaire Again

Samsung Group’s billionaire scion, Jay Y. Lee, finds out Monday whether he goes back to jail. A judge will hand down a new sentence for Lee’s involvement in a corruption case that brought down a South Korean president and ignited a backlash ove.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 18th, 2021

AstraZeneca"s vaccine is expected to work on new COVID-19 strains, says CEO

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot said his company's vaccine will work on variants found in the UK and South Africa, according to The Sunday Times. AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine. Da.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytDec 27th, 2020

Mirae Asset says sued after deadline miss on $5.8 billion Anbang U.S. hotels deal

South Korean asset manager Mirae Asset Global Investments has been sued over a $5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from China's Anbang Insurance Group after missing a deadline for the deal's closing, a Mirae spokesman said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 28th, 2020

CBJ Morning Buzz: Former Panthers coach puts south Charlotte home on market; Permanent layoffs hit local media group

In the latest marker of changing times for the Carolina Panthers, former head coach Ron Rivera has put his home near the posh Quail Hollow Club in south Charlotte on the market. The 5,442-square-foot home at 9212 Heydon Hall Circle is listed with Allen.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020

Momentive names new chief executive

The new CEO succeeds Jack Boss, who's retiring after five years in the job. During that time, he guided the business to a $3 billion sale to a South Korean investment group......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2020

Tesco to return $6.6 billion to shareholders after sale of Thai, Malaysia assets

Britain's Tesco plans to return $6.6 billion to shareholders after agreeing to sell its supermarket businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to Charoen Pokphand Group for an enterprise value of $10.6 billion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 9th, 2020

North Korea fires 3 short-range projectiles in apparent strike drill

Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP North Korea fired three short-range projectiles into the sea on Sunday in an apparent strike drill, South Korea's military said.  The military said it is "monitoring the situation .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2020

A postcard from the 2020 South Beach Wine & Food Festival

The best food South Florida has to offer was on full display during the South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF), which came to a close Sunday night at the Bacardi Beach Carnival. Thousands flocked to the beach and nearby satellite events in thei.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 24th, 2020

Japan"s Asahi says Korean boycott cost it 3 billion yen last year

Japanese beer and beverage maker Asahi Group Holdings said a South Korean consumer boycott of Japanese goods cost it around 3 billion yen ($27.32 million) last year......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 13th, 2020

The Oscar-award winning director of "Parasite" was once blacklisted in his own country for being too liberal

Evan Agostini/Invision/AP South Korean director Bong Joon Ho took home three Oscars on Sunday — including Best Picture — for his dark class warfare comedy "Parasite......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 12th, 2020

Vodacom to launch 5G services in South Africa in 2020

Vodacom Group expects to offer 5G mobile services to its South African customers this year by using a network being built by another African operator Liquid Telecom, Vodacom Chief Executive Shameel Joosub said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 4th, 2020