(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Feb. 13) - `No magic wand`
Few would have greater access to economic data than the finance minister, who is
advised by renowned state-funded think tanks such the Korea Development
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean
newspapers on Feb. 13
Finance minister, BOK chief vow to work together for economic recovery
SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance minister and the head of the
central bank pledged Friday to work together to prevent the economy from slipping
into a recession.
Seoul stocks open down on foreign sell-off
SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started weaker Friday on massive
foreign selling, analysts said.
KOSDAQ-open
KOSDAQ 389.51 UP 3.59 points (open)
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KOSPI-open
KOSPI 1,179.63 DN 0.21 points (open)
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FOREX-open
Dollar opens at 1,406.0 won UP from 1,404.0 won
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No decision on U.S. special envoy for N. Korea: State Dept.
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. government has not yet made a decision
N. Korea`s poor health to pose burden to S. Korea after reunification: report
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The widespread malnutrition in North Korea caused
Samsung Group`s heir apparent faces divorce filing
(ATTN: ADDS Lee's asset value in last para)
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The only son of former Samsung Group Chairman Lee
