Bank of Korea freezes key rate at 2 pct

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By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank froze its key interest rate
for the second straight month on Thursday amid cautious optimism that a sharp

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Creditors mull injecting 700 bln won into Hynix

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SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Creditor banks were considering injecting about 700 billion won (US$517.8 million) into Hynix Semiconductor Inc. via a rights offering, a source said Thursday.

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