Gov't weighs support for auto parts industry
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- The government is considering providing liquidity to
local auto parts makers to help them overcome a cash crunch stemming from auto
U.S. forces Korea to begin 'normal' three-year tours by early 2009: USFK chief
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. troops coming to serve in South Korea under a
decades-old joint defense pact will begin what the U.S. calls "normal" three-year
Hyundai Motor, Tele Atlas sign alliance deal on digital maps
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's top automaker, said
Thursday it had signed an agreement with Tele Atlas, a Dutch digital map-making
BOK cuts key rate to record low 3 pct
(ATTN: CHANGES headline; UPDATES with details from para 3; ADDS quotes of economist
in para 5)
By Kim Soo-yeon
S. Korea aims to become more friendly to foreign residents
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- Sweeping measures will be implemented beginning next
year aimed at making life easier for long-term foreign residents in South Korea,
S. Korean central bank cuts key rate to 3 pct
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank lowered its key interest
rate by a record one percentage point on Thursday, the fourth rate cut in two
S. Korean Lee Young-pyo signs extension deal with German team
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- Germany's top professional football club Borussia
Dortmund said Thursday it will extend its contract with veteran South Korean
Seoul shares open higher on Wall Street gains
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started higher Thursday as foreign
investors picked up shares following overnight rises on Wall Street, analysts
said.
Thursday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Thursday.
Yonhap news advisory for Thursday, Dec. 11
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