Seoul shares end up 0.3 pct on Greek relief

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SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks rose 0.3 percent Thursday as Greece's adoption of a reform plan unleashed foreign buying, but gains were limited by bearish chip makers and oil refine

Samsung Group's net income jumps 48.5 pct in 2010

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SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea's largest-cap company, said Thursday that the total earnings of the tech giant and its affiliates jumped 48.5 percent in 2010 from on

AP set to open office in Pyongyang

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NEW YORK, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The Associated Press announced it plans to open a bureau in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, following a March trip to the country by the head of the U.S.

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