Hyundai Heavy Q3 net drops 33 pct on higher costs
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest
shipbuilder, said Thursday that its third-quarter net profit fell 33 percent
Seoul shares soar 12 pct on swap deal, U.S. rate cut
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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished almost 12 percent higher
Lee cites N. Korean leader as drag on national brand
By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Thursday that North
Korean leader Kim Jong-il is one of three major factors undermining South Korea's
(2nd LD) Constitutional Court upholds controversial adultery law
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admitted to affair with in para 5)
World's economy already passed worst stage: Mundell
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Nobel economics laureate Robert Mundell said Thursday
the worst of the world economic crisis was over, saying the U.S. is now in the
(News Focus) Currency swap with U.S. to ease market jitters
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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's currency swap deal with the U.S. is
Seoul shares soar 12 pct on swap deal, U.S. rate cut
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished almost 12 percent higher
Thursday on hopes that a currency swap deal with the U.S. and a rate cut by the
3rd LD) Currency swap with U.S. to help stabilize financial market: BOK chief
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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A currency swap deal between the United States and
S. Korean firms downbeat about November business
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major companies predict their business
conditions to deteriorate in November as a global economic downturn is weighing
Won soars 16.5 pct on currency swap deal
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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won spiked 16.5 percent against the
