The recent hacking at Hyundai Capital raises the possibility that customer information at Hyundai Card could also have been stolen or be vulnerable to intrusion. Hyundai Capital recently suffered a cyber attack in which personal information of about 420,000 customers and passwords of 13,000 have been hacked. While the automobile loan-oriented firm has been under an intensive probe from the FSS,...

Korea is likely to see its economic growth rate fall more than 2 percentage points if international oil prices top the $200 level, a report showed Tuesday. The report comes amid worries that the shortfall of oil production in Libya and continued unrest in the region may send crude prices even higher and dent the growth of economies around the world. According to the report by Britain-based Stan...

Korea’s first 3-D animation movie “Bolts & Blip” will be released on DVD in Canada later this year, its producer Redrover said. The company signed a copyright deal with Canadian home entertainment group Nelvana last week at MIPTV 2011, the world’s largest entertainment content market in Cannes, France. Set on the moon in 2080, the comedy follows the adventures of two misfit robots, Bolts and Bl...

Regulator suspends parts of brokerage unit’s operations Financial regulators on Wednesday requested that the prosecution investigate Deutsche Bank AG and its staffers for allegedly manipulating stock prices last November. In addition, they suspended some operations of Deutsche Securities Korea, a brokerage unit of the Germany-based investment bank. The securities firm is banned from selling a c...