Seoul shares soar on U.S. gains
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks kicked off sharply higher Wednesday as foreign investors went on a buying spree after a strong overnight rally on Wall Street, analysts said.
S. Korean currency surges to dollar on stock rally
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's currency rebounded from an over 10-year low against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as local stocks jumped, tracking overnight surges in U.S.
Opposition whip presses Lee for 'new start' in economy
By Shin Hae-in
LG Telecom Q3 net edges up on lower costs
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- LG Telecom Ltd., South Korea's third-largest mobile carrier, said Wednesday that its earnings rose slightly in the third quarter thanks to reduced marketing costs.
Gates reaffirms commitment to nuclear umbrella for S. Korea
By Hwang Doo-hyong
Lee hopes to meet U.S. president-elect on margins of G20 financial summit: sources
By Hwang Doo-hyong
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean newspapers on Oct. 29.
Hyundai Motor to commercialize hydrogen fuel-cell car in 2012
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker, said Tuesday it aims to start producing a commercial version of its first hydrogen fuel-cell car in 2012.
