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Lawmakers optimistic on KORUS FTA ratification
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By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Despite growing protectionism amid the worst
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Belgium's crown prince due in Seoul for meeting with Lee
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Crown Prince Philip of Belgium will arrive here this
week on a trip to promote business and investment exchanges between the two
KEB swings to loss in Q1
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SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's No. 5 lender Korea Exchange Bank (KEB)
Foreign English instructors booked on drug charges
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Police booked six foreign English instructors on
suspicion of using marijuana, officials said Friday, with some allegedly
Ssangyong Motor workers vow 'do-or-die battle' against job cuts
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers at financially troubled Ssangyong
Motor Co. said Friday they would wage a "do-or-die battle" to thwart the
Creditors sell stake in Hyundai Engineering
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Creditors of Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. have
sold an 11.1 percent stake in the country's third-largest builder for 780 billion
U.S. envoy due in Seoul for talks on reviving nuclear talks
(ATTN: UPDATES with comments by Clinton, Bosworth, other details)
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special representative for North
KOGAS Q1 net falls 47 pct
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS) said
Friday its first-quarter net profit dropped 47 percent due to increased fuel
