Samsung finds no link between chip plants, cancer

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(LEAD) YONGIN, South Korea, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world's biggest computer memory chip maker, said Thursday a study found no link between its chip plants and cancer, but

Kumho Petrochemical's net triples in Q2

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Petrochemical Co, the petrochemical unit of South Korea's Kumho Asiana Group, said Thursday that its net profit nearly tripled in the second quarter from a year ear

Mobile card market riding on smartphone boom

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's mobile card market is growing at a rapid clip as an increasing number of consumers are using their smartphones for making payments, industry data showed Thu

Yonhap News Summary

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The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.

Samsung finds no link between chip plants, cancer

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YONGIN, South Korea, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world's biggest computer memory chip maker, said Thursday a study found no link between its chip plants and cancer, but controv

Seoul shares end a tad higher on steelmaker gains

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(LEAD) SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed marginally higher on Thursday as firm gains by steelmakers more than offset selling sparked by Europe's debt crisis, analysts said.

S. Korea condemns bomb blasts in Mumbai

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday condemned a recent series of bomb blasts that killed at least 17 people in the Indian city of Mumbai, calling them crimes against civilization and

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