SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has so far collected more than half of the
public funds spent to bail out financial companies hit by the 1997 financial

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Renault Samsung Motor Corp., the South Korean unit of
French automaker Renault SA, said Wednesday its September vehicle sales rose 27.8

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Wednesday they
are seeking to suspend imports of food products found to have been contaminated

SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices grew at a slower pace in
September than in the previous month as oil and commodity prices showed signs of

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of soldiers and citizens gathered in Seoul
Wednesday as the country marked the 60th founding anniversary of its military in

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Koreans aged 65 years and older
grew to just over 10 percent of the nation's population, a government report

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Increased activity has been spotted near the site where
North Korea set off a nuclear device two years ago, prompting suspicions

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded lower late Wednesday morning
as institutional selling overshadowed revived hopes that U.S. lawmakers will

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economic growth is expected to slow to
3.8 percent next year, following a projected 4.2 percent growth for 2008 as the

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- A free trade deal with the United States is unlikely to
be ratified within the year given the political climate there, a South Korean