By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's petrochemical makers are pushing to
downsize their business operations to contend with a sharp fall in demand amid a

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The following is the gist of the government's "green"
development projects unveiled on Tuesday to create jobs and bolster the slumping
economy.

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- A team of senior South Korean officials and academics
left for Washington on Tuesday as part of efforts to glean incoming U.S.

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean information technology (IT) exports rose a

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's top automaker, said
Tuesday it is offering a generous incentive program that allows U.S. customers

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The recent launch of North Korean mobile service by
Egypt's Orascom Telecom -- the biggest foreign investor yet in the communist

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's rival parties were expected to restart
negotiations Tuesday on ending a voting standoff over hotly contested bills,

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Tuesday urged careful
planning of government spending this year as the country moves to spend more than

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The government will invest 50 trillion won (US$37.87
billion) in "eco-friendly" development projects over the next four years to

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks advanced 2.29 percent late Tuesday
morning as large-cap tech shares posted steep gains, analysts said.