FOREX-open
Dollar opens at 1,166.0 won DN from 1,171.0 won
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Daelim Industrial wins US$325 mln deal from Saudi Arabia
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Daelim Industrial Co., South Korea's fifth-largest
builder, said Tuesday that it has clinched a US$325 million deal to build a
LG Chem to produce batteries for low-speed electric vehicles
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's largest chemical maker,
said Tuesday that it plans to manufacture batteries for low-speed electric
(LEAD) Coherent allied airpower crucial in defending S. Korea: U.S. official
(ATTN: ADDS comment in disaster relief in last 2 paras, background on combined air
command in paras 9-11)
By Sam Kim
LEAD) Coherent allied airpower crucial in defending S. Korea: U.S. official
((ATTN: ADDS comment in disaster relief in last 2 paras, background on combined air
command in paras 9-11)
By Sam Kim
Seoul shares end 0.61 pct higher on foreign buying
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.61 percent higher Tuesday
as foreign investors picked up tech and transportation shares following overnight
S. Korean Bond Yields on Oct. 20, 2009
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 3.51 3.50 +0.01
(LEAD) Seoul shares end 0.61 pct higher on foreign buying
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.61 percent higher Tuesday
Lotte Shopping buys Chinese supermarket operator
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Shopping Co., South Korea's largest department
store chain, has agreed to take over the Chinese supermarket operator Times for
N. Koreans aware of power transfer but forbidden from discussing: foreign diplomat
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Most North Koreans know about the pending
father-to-son power transfer in their country's ruling family, but are forbidden
