Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Oct. 17.

Korean-language dailies
-- Working classes bear most burden of stagnant economy (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Markets overwhelmed by fear of falling commodities (Kookmin Ilbo)
-- Recession fear slams global markets (Donga llbo)
-- Financial crisis hits commodities globally (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Biggest plunge in stock market, biggest slide for Korean won (Segye Times)
-- Korean market plunges amid recession fear (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- More recession fears cause largest drop in KOSPI (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Global markets fall in tandem with commodities (Hankyoreh)
-- Largest drop in Korean stock market (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Second global shockwave, largest fall in KOSPI (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Psychological panic causing biggest drop in KOSPI (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Korean stocks fall most in history (JoongAng Daily)
-- N.K. threatens to cut off ties with South (Korea Herald)
-- Korean won biggest loser against dollar (Korea Times)