Busan world`s No. 5 cargo handler in 2008
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's largest port Busan ranked fifth in the
world in terms of cargo handling in 2008, a trade agency said Tuesday.
US to substitute multirole jets for attack helicopters in S. Korea
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- The United States said Tuesday it will replace half of
its tank-fighting Apache helicopters here with F-16 multirole fighters,
LG Chem to provide batteries for GM's electric car
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By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading producer of
S. Korea`s economy to shrink 1 pct in 2009: Goldman Sachs
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean economy will likely contract 1
percent this year due to a plunge in exports amid a global business downturn,
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 13, 2008
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 2.73 2.79 -0.06
POSCO shares fall for 4th day on grim industry outlook
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- Shares of POSCO, the world's No. 4 steelmaker, fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday on concerns that global steel demand would not recover any time soon.
Provincial gov't sues KT&G for cigarette fires
SUWON, Jan.
LG Electronics to launch first notebook in U.S.
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc., South Korea's second-largest consumer electronics maker, said Tuesday it aims to launch a notebook in the U.S. market for the first time.
