Foreign currency deposits rise most in 5 months
SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency savings of residents in South Korea in
December rose by the most in five months as companies withdrew less money to
Ssangyong says still waiting for board`s restructuring plan
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SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The beleaguered Ssangyong Motor Co. said Thursday it
S. Korea wins record plant orders in 2008
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By Lee Joon-seung
Ssangyong Motor says still waiting for board's restructuring plan
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- The beleaguered Ssangyong Motor Co. said Thursday it is
still waiting for the outcome of its Chinese parent's board meeting held amid
S. Korean footballer to play for Tom' Tomsk
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean striker Shin Young-rok will play with FK
Tom' Tomsk of the Russian Premier League, his agent Withus Management said
Thursday.
Lee says R&D investment key to economic revival
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By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak Thursday called
Anonymous online analyst arrested for spreading false rumors
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Thursday they have arrested a man
suspected of being the anonymous online author hailed for his biting criticism
S. Korea launches World Baseball Classic squad
By Kim Boram
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday launched its team for the
second World Baseball Classic (WBC) as the country seeks to repeat its feat at
Seoul stocks fall 1.83 pct on U.S. losses
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SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks dropped 1.83 percent Thursday as
Court rules in favor of history textbook revision
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court rejected on Thursday a request by the
authors of a history textbook to prevent their publisher from distributing a
