SEOUL, Feb. 5 (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.

Yonhap News Summary

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Thursday.

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- The delinquency rate of South Korean credit card firms
rose last quarter from three months earlier, hit by the slowing economy, the

KOSDAQ 379.15 UP 0.27 points (open)
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KOSPI 1,187.05 DN 8.32 points (open)
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Dollar opens at 1,380.0 won UP from 1,378.5 won
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SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Thursday,
tracking overnight Wall Street falls, analysts said.

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co., South
Korea's largest power-equipment maker, said Thursday that it has won a deal

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national football team was held to
another draw in a friendly with Bahrain in Dubai on Wednesday, disappointing

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.49 percent lower late
Thursday morning, taking a cue from overnight falls in U.S. markets, analysts
said.