Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Wednesday.
Gov't to tighten visa screening for English instructors
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it plans to tighten the
process of issuing work visas to foreigners who want to teach English in the
Hyundai Mobis scraps plan to merge with Hyundai Autonet
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Mobis Co., the auto parts affiliate of Hyundai
Motor Co., said Wednesday it has scrapped a plan to merge with its subsidiary
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 7, 2008
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 2.96 2.93 +0.03
(4th LD) N. Korea to hold parliamentary election in March
(ATTN: UPDATES lead, ADDS election details in paras 6, 12, 13, TRIMS headline)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will hold overdue parliamentary elections
Negroponte due in Beijing for talks on N. Korean nuke verification: State Dept.
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte
will meet with Chinese officials in Beijing Wednesday on ways to persuade North
Researchers use soybean hulls to produce healthier fried foods
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean researchers said Wednesday they have
developed a new food manufacturing process to make low-calorie doughnuts, potato
U.S. ex-judge files appeal with supreme court over lost pants
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- A former U.S. judge Tuesday brought to the supreme
Local banks set to launch corporate revamp process
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are set to begin restructuring
non-viable construction firms and shipbuilders this month in an effort to ensure
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Wednesday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.
