Professor indicted for taking bribe from Seoul education chief
SEOUL, Sept.
S. Korea's rice production likely to drop this year
SEOUL, Sept.
Seoul shares down 1.75 pct in late-morning trade
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean stocks traded 1.75 percent lower late Wednesday morning, as investors took to the sidelines amid lingering concerns over the European debt crisis, analysts said.
Gold best performer since Lehman's collapse in 2008
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Gold has been the best-performing asset in South Korea since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, as investors sought to protect wealth from economic turbulence and sovereign d
Nearly 5 pct of minors at risk of Internet addiction: study
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Nearly five percent of South Korean children and teenagers are at risk of becoming addicted to the Internet, a study showed Wednesday, prompting calls for stronger countermeasures
Nearly 5 pct of minors at risk of Internet addiction: study
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Nearly five percent of South Korean children and teenagers are at risk of becoming addicted to the Internet, a study showed Wednesday, prompting calls for stronger countermeasures
Japan considers sending alleged N. Korean defectors to S. Korea
TOKYO (Yonhap) - The Japanese government is considering transferring nine apparent North Korean defectors to South Korea, a day after they were found adrift aboard a boat off Japan's west coast, lo
LCD panel suppliers to cut output in Q3
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Global suppliers of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels will cut their output in the third quarter, according to a market research firm Wednesday, as panel prices drop and weak dem
Ssangyong aims to sell 40,000 cars in Europe in 2012
FRANKFURT (Yonhap) - Ssangyong Motor Co., South Korea's smallest automaker, aims to sell 40,000 cars in the European market in 2012 as it moves to expand its global presence, the company's presiden
