BOK under pressure to take more action after U.S. rate cut
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.
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Today in Korean History
December 18
1973 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.
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Dollar ends at 1,325.0 won DN from 1,349.6 won
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Hynix cleared of anti-trust charges in U.S., Europe
By Kim Young-gyo
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc., the world's second-largest
Hospital to appeal court order to remove respirator
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- A hospital that has been treating a woman in a
vegetative state decided Wednesday to appeal a court ruling ordering
Broadcaster head suggests confidence vote amid appointment feud
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's largest cable news channel
suggested holding a vote of confidence to resolve a feud sparked by his
Bond market stabilization fund sets sail
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap)-- Banks, insurers and brokerage houses launched a 10
trillion won (US$7.55 billion) bond fund on Wednesday in an effort to stabilize
Seoul stocks gain on Fed's record rate cut
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks rose 0.87 percent late Wednesday
morning, led by advancing financial shares following a historic interest rate cut
N.K. official visits Kaesong complex amid chilly business environment
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SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean senior defense official is holding
