South Korea
This is definitely not a good time to be a teenager in South Korea.
TOKYO - China's recent halt of exotic metal shipments to Japan amid a diplomatic spat has reverberated throughout the world's high-tech manufacturing hubs - now on heightened alert to the risks of relying on one country for materials that do everything from helping hybrid engines run to creating the color red in televisions.
LOS ANGELES - South Korea retained the title of grand champion for the third straight year at the Olympics of the video game world.
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's LG Electronics, the world's third-biggest maker of mobile phones, said its chief executive will be replaced by the brother of the LG Group's chairman after record losses at its handset business.
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