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KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean unit of troubled U.S. auto giant
General Motors Corp. said Friday its auto sales fell 8.1 percent in 2008 from a

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's top automaker, said
Friday its vehicle sales gained 6.9 percent in 2008 from a year earlier on

(ATTN: UPDATES with minister's plan to visit Indonesia, his New Year's message)
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is expected to

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- A senior South Korean foreign ministry official will
leave for Myanmar and Laos this weekend to discuss the issue of North Korean

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Ssangyong Motor Co., the South Korean unit of China's
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC), said Friday its vehicle sales tumbled

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will slap anti-dumping duties on polyester
yarn products from China and Taiwan for the next three years, the government said
Friday.

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest
automaker, said Friday its vehicle sales gained 2.9 percent in 2008 from a year

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean unit of French automaker Renault SA
said Friday its vehicle sales grew 14.4 percent in 2008 from a year earlier on