Hynix Q1 net loss widens on lower prices
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SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc., the world's second-largest
Roh's brother tried to intervene in shakeup of top tax official: prosecution
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Roh Gun-pyeong, an elder brother of former President
Roh Moo-hyun, is suspected of having attempted to intervene in the appointment of
Kia Motors swings to black in Q1
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SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest
Samsung Electro-Mechanics swings to loss in Q1
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., South Korea's top
electronics parts maker, said Friday it swung to a loss in the first quarter, hit
North Korea says it will try detained U.S. journalists
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acts, expert's quote)
By Kim Hyun
Seoul shares down 0.35 pct in late morning
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Paring earlier gains, South Korean stocks lapsed into
negative territory late Friday morning as investors locked in profits from recent
Shinhan Financial to sell life insurance unit to BNP Paribas
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Shinhan Financial Group Co. said Friday it has agreed
with BNP Paribas SA to sell part of a controlling stake in its life insurance
S. Korea, Brazil agree to increase flights
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Brazil agreed to expand passenger and
freight air services between the two countries as part of efforts to facilitate
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted
by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency,
at 11:00 a.m.
North Korea says will try detained U.S. journalists
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SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Friday that it will put to trial two
