POSCO offers to buy Thainox Stainless
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's leading steelmaker POSCO said Thursday that it offered to buy Thainox Stainless Pcl.
KEPCO unit signs joint deal to build hydropower plant
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Korea Midland Power Co., a unit of South Korea's state-run power monopoly Korea Electric Power Corp.
Lee heads to Congo after delivering 2018 Winter Games to PyeongChang
DURBAN, South Africa, July 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak left South Africa for the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday after successfully accomplishing his mission to help deliver the
S. Korea joins International Charter on space, disasters
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national aerospace research institute has become the newest member of an international group working to provide information, such as satellite images, to cou
Seoul shares up 0.43 pct on recovery hopes
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Busan drops bid for 2020 Olympics
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S. Korea breaks ground for new resettlement facility for N. Korean defectors
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Seoul shares up 0.43 pct on recovery hopes
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.43 percent higher on Thursday as overseas investors continued to snap up shares amid optimism on a global economic recovery, analysts said.
Spain's foreign minister to visit S. Korea next week
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Samsung estimates weak Q2 operating profit on LCD slump
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES final share price)
By Lee Youkyung
