SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The United States will focus on working to ratify the pending free trade accord with South Korea later this year, Seoul's top trade official said Tuesday, labeling the U.

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SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Steel Co., South Korea's No. 2 steelmaker,

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By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.13 percent higher Tuesday

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1-year TB 2.71 2.71 --

SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Daegu Bank, a South Korean regional lender, said
Tuesday its earnings almost halved in the first half of this year from a year

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SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The government will separate the state-run Korea

SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) was poised
to take to the streets Tuesday to protest railroaded media law revisions, as

By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.13 percent higher Tuesday
as foreigners continued their buying spree on hopes of positive U.S. consumer

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