Seoul shares down 0.7 pct in late-morning trade

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SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.7 percent lower late Friday morning as investor sentiment was dampened by growing uncertainty about the global recovery, analysts said.

Seoul shares rise after weak start

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SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower on Friday, but gained ground as investors snapped up carmaker and machinery shares, analysts said.

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