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#POSCOPOSCO to spend 350 bln won on new byproduct gas power facilities
SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's largest steelmaker, said Thursday it will spend 350 billion won (US$302 million) to build new byproduct gas power generating facilities at its main ... 15:13 Apr. 25 -
#Hyundai constructionHyundai E&C Q1 net up 11 pct on currency gains
SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., a major builder in South Korea, said Thursday its first quarter net profit jumped 11.3 percent from a year earlier due to currenc... 14:21 Apr. 25 -
#economic growth(LEAD) Finance minister vows to kick-start economic growth amid growing downside risks
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS more details throughout, photo; RESTRUCTURES; ADDS photo) By Kim Kwang-tae SEJONG, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance minister vowed Thursday to mobilize... 13:53 Apr. 25 -
#antitrust regulator4 telecom firms fined over bid rigging
SEJONG, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Thursday that it has fined four telecom companies a combined 13.3 billion won (US$11.4 million) over bid rigging on government pr... 13:42 Apr. 25 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (2nd LD) (ROUNDUP) Kim, Putin begin first summit over denuclearization, economic c... 13:35 Apr. 25 -
#SK Innovation(LEAD) SK Innovation's Q1 net halved on lower margins
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS details from 4th para, photo) SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's top oil refiner, said Thursday that its first-quarter net profit plung... 10:46 Apr. 25 -
#economic growth
Finance minister vows to use all policy tools to boost economic growth
By Kim Kwang-tae SEJONG, April 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance minister vowed Thursday to mobilize all policy tools to achieve economic growth, set at roughly 2.6 percent, for the year as the ... 10:46 Apr. 25 -
#SK Innovation
SK Innovation's Q1 net halved
SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's top oil refiner, said Thursday that its first-quarter net profit plunged 55.3 percent from a year earlier. Net profit stood at 212 bi... 09:52 Apr. 25 -
#venture companies-exportVenture firms' exports down 2.7 pct in Q1: data
SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Venture firms' exports declined in the first quarter of 2019, mainly due to weak demand from China, industry data showed Thursday. Local startups shipped out around U... 09:49 Apr. 25 -
#construction
Samsung C&T Q1 net dips 40 pct on one-off cost
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung C&T Corp., a holding company of Samsung Group, said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit fell 40.8 percent from a year earlier due to a one-off cost in its con... 17:32 Apr. 24 -
#LG Chem-Q1 earnings(LEAD) LG Chem Q1 sinks 62 pct on one-off cost
(ATTN: ADDS details from 4th para, image) SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading chemicals firm, said Wednesday its net profit tumbled 62 percent in the first quarter from ... 17:01 Apr. 24 -
#POSCO(2nd LD) POSCO Q1 net drops 28 pct on slump, price fall
(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 5, 9) SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's top steelmaker, said Wednesday that its first-quarter earnings dropped 28 percent from a year earlier due to a sl... 17:00 Apr. 24 -
#LG Chem-Q1 earnings
LG Chem Q1 sinks 62 pct on one-off cost
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading chemicals firm, said Wednesday its net profit tumbled 62 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier due to the one-off cost of ... 16:25 Apr. 24 -
#POSCO(LEAD) POSCO Q1 net drops 28 pct on slump, price fall
(ATTN: ADDS details in para 6; photo) SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's top steelmaker, said Wednesday that its first-quarter earnings dropped 28 percent from a year earlier due to a... 14:49 Apr. 24 -
#oilRefiners log record Q1 exports
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean refiners have racked up record outbound shipments in terms of volume, as they sought to diversify their customer base amid firm demand for oil and related g... 14:28 Apr. 24 -
#Samsung(LEAD) Samsung to invest 133 tln won by 2030 to expand non-memory, foundry biz
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in para 10-19; ADD photos) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap)-- Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it will invest 133 trillion won (US$115.7 billion) by 2... 13:53 Apr. 24 -
#5G service-updatesTelecom companies to expand 5G coverage, address consumer complaints
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's telecommunication companies said Wednesday they will redouble efforts to expand coverage of ultrahigh-speed 5G networks throughout the country and address ... 13:36 Apr. 24 -
#Samsung
Samsung to invest 133 tln won by 2030 to expand non-memory, foundry biz
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap)-- Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it will invest 133 trillion won (US$115.7 billion) by 2030 to expand its non-memory and foundry business to take th... 13:12 Apr. 24 -
#information communication-jobsICT sector jobs up for 15th straight month in March
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Jobs in South Korea's information and communication sector grew for the 15th straight month in March as the sector steadily expands its economic presence, government dat... 12:00 Apr. 24
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LG Electronics to move Korean smartphone production to Vietnam
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(2nd LD) Korea's economy unexpectedly contracts in Q1, worst in decade
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Hanjin Group names late chairman's only son as new chief
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(2nd LD) S. Korea draws up 6.7 tln-won extra budget to tackle economic slowdown, fine dust
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Economy
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(News Focus) Money-losing e-commerce operators face critical test in S. Korea
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3D Factory dreams of oasis in virtual reality
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With Asiana Airlines on selling block, funding remains key to success
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(News Focus) Focus of 5G race shifts from being 'first' to 'best'
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Naver LABS targeting context-based AI service, robots: CEO
