KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5
Seoul stocks end up 2.75 pct on foreign buying
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 2.75 percent higher Friday
as foreign investors snapped up shares amid growing optimism for the passage of a
President vows aggressive investment for post-crisis growth
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Friday the government will
(LEAD) Seoul stocks end up 2.75 pct on foreign buying
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 2.75 percent higher Friday
(LEAD) Clinton due in Seoul on N. Korean nukes, alliance: State Dept.
(ATTN: UPDATES with ex-President Clinton not traveling with wife in 3rd para)
By Hwang Doo-hyong
Economic plight is major motivation for N. Korean defectors: survey
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- A majority of North Korean defectors fled their
homeland due to economic woes rather than seeking political freedom, a survey
Bank loans for real estate projects up 25.5 pct last year
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- Loans by local banks for real estate projects rose 25.5
percent last year, but growth slowed in the second half amid a slumping economy,
Seoul stocks up 2.11 pct in late morning
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks jumped 2.11 percent late Friday
morning as investor sentiment was boosted by an overnight Wall Street rally and a
KEPCO picks local company to lay new underseas power cables to Jeju
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- State-run Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) said
Thursday that it picked a local company to lay new undersea power cables linking
N. Korea watching U.S. military in weighing missile test: report
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- A pro-North Korean newspaper suggested Thursday that
Pyongyang's decision on whether to test-launch a long-range missile could depend
