Seoul stocks end 0.78 pct up on bargain hunting
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares closed 0.78 percent higher
Wednesday as investors hunted for bargains following a loss in the previous
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5
YoulchonChem 7,670 UP 70
HanmiPharm 122,000 DN 5,500
SamsungElecMech 47,850 DN 950
MOORIM PAPER 8,480 UP 60
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LG Corp. 55,200 UP 700
SK 122,500 0
UNIONSTEEL 18,450 UP 150
Korean Re 11,800 UP 750
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SK ENERGY 107,000 DN 2,500
DongaPharm 88,400 UP 2,500
HynixSemi 13,950 DN 600
HanjinShipping 21,050 DN 250
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-2
LotteSamkang 187,000 UP 500
HankukPaprMfg 34,900 DN 100
NEXENTIRE 4,425 UP 275
KCC 360,000 UP 16,500
S. Korea, Australia to start free trade talks next week
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SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Australia have agreed to start talks on
USFK to hold evacuation drill for 10,000 noncombatants
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- About 10,000 noncombatant members of the U.S. military
in South Korea are subject this week to a semi-annual evacuation exercise,
Korea recoups 93.6 tln won in public funds
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has so far recovered 93.6 trillion won
(US$75.5 billion) in funds spent to rescue troubled financial companies since the
Gov`t to keep expansionary stance for economic recovery: minister
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economic downturn is showing signs of
abating but it is premature to say it has bottomed out, the nation's top economic
Eland Group borrows US$50 mln abroad
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Eland Group, a South Korean retailer, said Wednesday
its affiliate has sold US$50 million worth of bonds in Hong Kong.
