By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major companies predict their business
conditions to deteriorate in November as a global economic downturn is weighing

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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won spiked 16.5 percent against the

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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Constitutional Court ruled Thursday

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By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Global leaders said in a forum here Thursday that

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean construction equipment maker Doosan
Infracore Co. said Thursday that it has signed a deal with the nation's defense

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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The head of a progressive labor union who disappeared

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run Korea Gas Corp. said Thursday
that its third-quarter loss narrowed from a year earlier thanks to increased

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The head of a progressive labor union who disappeared
after fleeing police surveillance vowed Thursday to participate in next month's

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Constitutional Court ruled Thursday
in favor of the country's 55-year-old adultery law that punishes extramarital
affairs.

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean electronics giant LG Electonics Inc.