President Lee defends controversial media reform
SEOUL, Jan.
Seoul shares open higher on U.S. rallies
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened higher Monday on high hopes for the U.S. government's stimulus moves, analysts said.
KOSPI-open
KOSPI-open
KOSPI 1,146.09 UP 10.89 points (open)
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KOSDAQ-open
KOSDAQ-open
KOSDAQ 359.71 UP 5.11 points (open)
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Monday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Monday.
FOREX-open
FOREX-open
Dollar opens at 1,353.0 won DN from 1,358.0 won
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(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Jan. 19) - N.K. Message
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula heightened Saturday after North Korea's military threatened a "posture of all-out confrontation" against South Korea.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 19.
U.S. needs to cooperate with S. Korea for N.K. nuke retrieval: US official By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- The nominee for U.S.
