Samsung Electro-Mechanics Q3 net down 29 pct
SEOUL, Oct.
Seoul shares plunge over 8 pct on panic selling
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled more than 8 percent late Thursday morning as investor jitters grew over the prospects of a global economic recession, analysts said.
S. Korean won plunges on share sale, financial woes
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S. Korean petrochemical firms urged to boost exports
By Lee Joon-seung
UN agency warns of `humanitarian crisis` in N. Korea
By Shim Sun-ah
S. Korea`s pension fund to trim overseas exposure
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Wildlife experts gather to weigh DMZ peace project
ILSAN, Gyeonggi Province, Oct.
South Korean President Lee invited to financial summit of G20 leaders
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By Hwang Doo-hyong
South Korean President Lee invited to financial summit of G20 leaders
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By Hwang Doo-hyong
NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 26 (October 23, 2008)
SEOUL (Yonhap) -- North Korea in mid-October held an annual music concert to cherish the memory of a Korean composer, inviting a South Korean delegation of musicians amid chilled relations with Seo
