Kim Kyung-moon named to lead new S. Korean baseball club
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Kim Kyung-moon, former manager of the Doosan Bears in the top South Korean baseball league, has been named the inaugural manager of the expansion NC Dinos.
Clash looms in parliament over FTA with U.S.
SEOUL, Sept.
China's manufacturing activity edges up in Aug.
By Kim Young-gyo
S. Korea's trade surplus sinks to US$821 mln in Aug.
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Bank loan delinquency rate rebounds in July
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S. Korea's consumer prices grow fastest in 3 yrs in Aug.
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Seoul shares open 1.11 pct higher on U.S. optimism
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened higher on Thursday as investor sentiment was underpinned by expectations for U.S. economic stimulus, analysts said.
S. Korea's trade surplus sinks to US$821 mln in Aug.
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade surplus shrank sharply in August from the previous month as imports grew at a faster pace than exports, the government said Thursday.
Import prices of LPG fall in Sept.
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's import prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fell in September thanks to a drop in international oil prices, industry sources said Thursday.
