Seoul shares start higher on Wall Street gains
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started more than 2 percent higher Friday as investor sentiment was lifted by overnight gains in U.S. markets, analysts said.
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started more than 2 percent higher Friday as investor sentiment was lifted by overnight gains in U.S. markets, analysts said.
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Britain's Prince Andrew will visit South Korea later this month to promote trade and investment ties, the British Embassy here said Thursday.
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- The government has asked the heads of South Korea's public companies and organizations to follow labor guidelines in dealing with unionized workers.
INCHEON, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- An actress and three others riding a leisure boat were rescued near the maritime boundary separating South and North Korea, the Coast Guard said Thursday.
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's big business groups said Thursday that they have agreed to work closely with smaller-sized companies to create more jobs.
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday as investors dumped most blue chips on concerns over fluctuations due to the expiration of futures and options, analysts said.
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By Lee Joon-seung