Beauty Firms, Duty-free Operators Soar amid Hopes for Lifting of China Sanctions

SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) –- Major South Korean cosmetics and duty-free operators traded higher Monday amid hopes that China may lift its retaliatory economic measures under way for years against Seoul’s decision to deploy a U.S. anti-missile system here. Amorepacific Corp., the country’s top cosmetics maker, closed at 232,000 won(US$200), up 5.22 percent from [...]