Renault Samsung sales dip 12.6 pct in May
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Renault Samsung Motors Co., the South Korean unit of French automaker Renault SA, said Wednesday its sales in May dropped 12.6 percent from a year earlier on a tumble in
Hyundai Heavy wins US$1.12 bln order for 2 drill ships
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Seoul's currency stabilization fund logs 18.9 tln won in cumulative losses
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's currency stabilization fund posted a cumulative loss of 18.9 trillion won (US$17.6 billion) as of last year amid higher borrowing costs needed to operate the
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding wins US$550 mln orders for 6 ships
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., a South Korean shipbuilder, said Wednesday that it has won orders valued at a combined US$550 million to build six ships.
Samsung, LG suffer setbacks in China's 3-D TV market
By Kim Young-gyo
Umbrella union vows to fight for labor law revision
By Kim Bo-ram
South Korean umbrella union vows to fight for labor law revision
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- An umbrella labor union on Wednesday declared the start of an all-out fight against a controversial labor law allowing multiple unions in a single workplace, one month ahe
S. Korea's trade surplus narrows sharply in May
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Arrest warrant sought for ex-national footballer in match-fixing scandal
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Military prosecutors have sought a warrant to arrest a former national footballer amid a widening match-fixing scandal, officials said Wednesday.
N. Korea commands 3,000-strong cyber warfare unit: defector
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has expanded its cyber warfare unit to staff 3,000 people and continues to train prodigies to become professional hackers, a defector said Wednesday, after Sou
