Surge in Autumn Mackerel Prices Amid Declining Catch The price of mackerel, a popular autumn delicacy, has surged significantly. This increase comes as the catch volume from production areas has sharply declined, coinciding with the highest sea temperatures recorded in the southern sea this summer in the past decade.According to the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT), the retail price of live mackerel at major traditional markets, including Busan's Jagalchi and Bujeon markets, ranged from 35,000 to 40,000 won per kilogram from Sept September 15, 2026

Korea Investment & Securities Lowers Orion's Target Price by 10% Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty 한국투자증권은 15일 제과업체 오리온에 대해 지정학적 불확실성과 원화 강세(환율 하락)에 따른 수익성 둔화를 반영해 목표주가를 17만 5000원으로 기존 대비 10% 하향 조정했다. 다만 견고한 기초체력을 감안해 투자의견은 '매수'를 유지했다.최고운 한투증권 연구원은 "오리온의 8월 단순 합산 매출액은 전년 동월 대비 9% 증가한 3010억원, 영업이익은 5% 늘어난 505억원을 기록했다"며 "멀티트랙 채널에서의 성과가 부각되며 7~8월 합산 매출이 9% 이상 성장했다"고 말했다. 최근에는 해외 시장에서 성 September 15, 2026

Auto Insurance Reports First Loss in Six Years Amid Rising Costs 올해 상반기 자동차보험의 보험손익이 6년 만에 적자로 돌아섰다. 손해율과 사업비율이 함께 오르면서 보험손익이 악화됐다. 투자손익 증가에도 전체 이익도 지난해보다 크게 줄었다. 금융감독원이 15일 발표한 ‘2026년 상반기 자동차보험 사업실적(잠정)’에 따르면 올해 상반기 자동차보험 총손익은 2380억원으로 전년 동기 3820억원보다 37.7% 감소했다. 보험손익은 1848억원 적자를 기록했다. 손해율과 사업비율을 합한 합산비율이 101.9%로 손익분기점인 100%를 넘어선 영향이다. 자동차보험 보험손익이 상반기 기준 September 15, 2026

Daehan Electric Unveils 11,000-Ton CLV 'Scandi Connector' at Climate Industry Expo Daehan Electric announced on September 15 that it will showcase its core power infrastructure technologies and business competitiveness at the 2026 Climate Industry International Expo, the largest climate and energy event in South Korea, taking place from September 16 to 18 at BEXCO in Busan.The company will set up a total of 30 booths covering approximately 270 square meters. Under the theme, 'From the West Sea to the World, Daehan Electric Connects New Energy Paths,' the exhibition will highli September 15, 2026

Kim Jong Un Responds to Putin's Message, Emphasizes Commitment to Joint Projects 김정은 북한 국무위원장이 블라디미르 푸틴 러시아 대통령에게 양국 간 협력을 더욱 강화하겠다는 뜻을 밝혔다. 우크라이나 전쟁을 수행 중인 러시아에 대한 변함없는 지지도 재확인했다.조선중앙통신은 15일 김 위원장이 북한 정권수립 78주년을 맞아 축전을 보내온 푸틴 대통령에게 전날 답전을 보냈다고 보도했다.김 위원장은 답전에서 “오늘 북러 두 나라와 인민은 순탄치 않은 역사의 풍운 속에서 신의와 단결을 공고히 하고 정의와 평화를 함께 수호하고 있다”며 “위대한 동맹사의 새 전기를 멈춤 없이 써나가고 September 15, 2026

Kim Min-seok Addresses Controversy Surrounding 'New Millennium NHK' Kim Min-seok, leader of the Democratic Party, spoke out on September 15 regarding the controversy surrounding 'New Millennium NHK.' He stated, "Former lawmaker Kim Sung-ho, who served as the deputy director of the People Power Party's Yeouido Institute, and former lawmaker Jang Sung-min, who was the future strategy planning officer in the Yoon Suk-yeol administration, have testified that I am unrelated to this controversy." On his Facebook page, Kim noted, "I have chosen silence over a feeble September 15, 2026

Surge in Reports of Unpaid Overtime Due to Comprehensive Wage System The government will conduct focused inspections on businesses that fail to pay wages for actual hours worked, citing comprehensive wage systems or fixed overtime pay. The inspections will target industries with a high number of anonymous reports, including manufacturing, information technology, and professional, scientific, and technical services.Starting September 15, the Ministry of Employment and Labor will carry out a two-month initiative called 'Planned Supervision of Comprehensive Wage and September 15, 2026

LG Uplus Showcases Next-Generation Home Media Devices at IBC 2026 LG Uplus participated in the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2026, held from September 11 to 14 at the RAI Convention Center in Amsterdam, showcasing its new home media products.IBC is a global exhibition for the broadcasting, media, and entertainment sectors, where telecommunications operators, broadcasters, and content companies from around the world share the latest technologies and industry trends.This year, LG Uplus unveiled its products for the first time before their official September 15, 2026

LG Uplus to Hold Lottery for 10,000 Preferred Phone Numbers LG Uplus announced on September 15 that it will allocate 10,000 preferred phone numbers through a public lottery.This year's lottery will include nine types of numbers: △AAAA △000A △00AA △AA00 △ABAB △A000 △ABCD △ABCD-ABCD △numbers with specific meanings. The types range from numbers with repeating digits like 1111 and 7777 to sequential numbers like 1234, as well as numbers like 1004 that have special significance based on their pronunciation or combination.Preferred numbers have historically be September 15, 2026

Samyang Foods Celebrates 65th Anniversary with Employee Engagement Event Samyang Foods has organized a celebration to strengthen communication among employees and recognize their hard work as it marks its 65th anniversary.On September 14, Samyang Foods held a 65th anniversary event at its Myeongdong headquarters, attended by Chairman Kim Jeong-soo and key executives. This event was particularly significant as it was the first anniversary celebration since the company relocated to its new headquarters, allowing employees to share the meaning of the milestone in a rela September 15, 2026