Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Samsung Heavy Industries lines up $1.5 billion FLNG deal with U.S. partner

The Korean shipbuilder is linking arms with U.S. construction company Black & Veatch to lock in a 2.01 trillion won ($1.5 billion) order to build a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility for an undisclosed North American shipper.

2024-01-02

Movie '12.12: The Day' makes $1 million in North American market

Historical film “12.12: The Day” surpassed $1 million in revenue in the North American market, becoming the biggest Korean film in the region this year, its distributor Plus M Entertainment said Wednesday.

2023-12-27

Paris Baguette opens first store in Canada

Paris Baguette, the bakery franchise run by SPC Group, opened its first franchise store in Canada.

2023-03-23

'Broker' receives rave reviews on Rotten Tomatoes after release in North America

Korean-Japanese collaborative film “Broker” garnered a 91 percent “fresh” score on Rotten Tomatoes, with an audience popcorn score of 95 percent after its release in North America on Dec. 26.

2023-01-02

Com2uS to release Summoners War: Chronicles in North America in November

Com2uS will release its latest online game Summoners War: Chronicles in the North American region in November, the game publisher said Friday. The massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) was released on Aug. 16 in Korea, topping ...

2022-09-23

Kakao Entertainment's web content units to be merged

Kakao Entertainment's two U.S. web content subsidiaries, Tapas Media and Radish Media, will merge in August, Kakao Entertainment said Thursday. The merger was approved by the two U.S. companies’ boards Wednesday. The merged company will be led by ...

2022-05-19

LG Hausys attends The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show virtually

LG Hausys, a manufacturer of building materials, is introducing its products at The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Virtual.

2021-02-09

Blackpink’s first online concert saw most viewers in the United States

Blackpink’s first online concert “YG PALM STAGE — 2021 BLACKPINK: THE SHOW,” was viewed most in the United States, according to the girl group's agency YG Entertainment on Thursday. Data from the Jan. 31 concert showed that 19.2 percent of viewers...

2021-02-04