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Samsung Spends Some of Its Cash on a 10-Percent Stake in Pantech

Samsung has bought a 10-percent stake in Pantech, a South Korean mobile phone maker known primarily for its huge, feature-packed handsets, Yonhap News reports


The deal is valued at around 53 billion won ($47,6 million).

Samsung buys 10 percent stake in rival phone maker Pantech

Hang around these pages long enough and you're bound to come across Pantech, the South Korean purveyor of everything from giant 1080p handsets down to...

giant 720p handsets.

North Korea fires two more missiles

North Korea has fired two more short-range missiles, making six launches in three days, and condemning South Korea for criticising what it said were its legitimate military drills.

Bae wins first PGA Tour title at Byron Nelson

(Reuters) - South Korean Bae Sang-moon made a fast start, then overcame strong winds and a mid-round wobble to clinch his maiden PGA Tour title by two shots at the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas on Sunday.

Report: N. Korea launches 4th missile

North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to South Korea's semiofficial news agency Yonhap, citing a South Korean military official.

North Korea fires short-range missiles for two days in a row

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said, ignoring calls for restraint from Western powers.

North Korea fires three short-range missiles into eastern waters

Move could undermine efforts to ease tensions on peninsula since joint US-South Korean military drills earlier this year

North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, in a move that could undermine diplomatic effor

N.Korea launches short-range missiles

North Korea launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea off the Korean Peninsula's east coast Saturday, South Korea's semi-official news agency Yonhap cited the South Korean Defense Ministry as saying.

A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers

SEOUL (Reuters) - Overtaking Apple Inc as the world's leading maker of smartphones has stretched Samsung Electronics Co's in-house supply lines, and the South Korean firm is now courting some of its rival's main parts suppliers.

Psy's record label sets sights on China

Buoyed by the runaway success of "Gangnam Style," the South Korean company behind music sensation Psy is taking on what has been a tricky market for international record labels to crack -- China.