By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Nobel economics laureate Robert Mundell said Thursday
the worst of the world economic crisis was over, saying the U.S. is now in the

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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's currency swap deal with the U.S. is

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished almost 12 percent higher
Thursday on hopes that a currency swap deal with the U.S. and a rate cut by the

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SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A currency swap deal between the United States and

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