Standard Chartered eyes possible takeovers in Asia
By Kim Soo-yeon
Seoul stocks drop 1.11 pct on steel, tech losses
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks sank 1.11 percent Thursday as investors dumped steel, tech and other large-cap shares amid lingering uncertainty over an economic recovery and lack of
S. Korean foreign minister to visit India next week
By Lee Chi-dong
S. Korea to introduce 'complete' tracking system for beef
By Lee Joon-seung
Five from broadcasting firm indicted in 'mad cow' report case
(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 5, 8-10)
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The prosecution indicted five employees at one of the
S. Korea's health insurance agency sues drug makers for selling unlicensed products
By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run health insurance agency said
Thursday it is suing over 100 pharmaceutical companies suspected of selling
N. Korea accuses South Korean military of raising tension
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday that the situation on the
peninsula is "more tense than ever" and accused South Korea of fueling the
Seoul shares up 0.17 pct in late morning
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks turned positive late Thursday
morning as investors picked up recently beaten-down financial and construction
shares, analysts said.
N. Korean vessel neared East Sea border with S. Korea: spokesman
(ATTN: RECASTS lead, headline; UPDATES with details of incident)
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean patrol boat approached the boundary
U.S. dollar's supremacy under 'slow-burning fuse,' economist says
By Kim Deok-hyun
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. dollar's supremacy as the world's reserve
currency is facing profound challenges as the balance of economic and financial
