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#S Korea-US WTO rowWTO rules in favor of S. Korea in lawsuit against U.S.
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade ministry said Friday that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of Seoul in its lawsuit against the United States c... 01:00 Jan. 22 -
#tech leak case sentenceEx-Samsung supplier, former execs acquitted in alleged leak of curved edge display tech
SUWON, South Korea, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Thursday acquitted a former factory automation supplier of Samsung Display and nine people, including the supplier's former CEO, who were al... 17:24 Jan. 21 -
#S Korea-anti-dumpingS. Korea to maintain anti-dumping tariff on Chinese H-shaped steel related article
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade commission decided Thursday to uphold the existing anti-dumping tariff on imported Chinese H-shaped steel beams. The move will e... 15:16 Jan. 21 -
Lock&lock 2020 net profit down 31.3 pct. to 11.3 bln won
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lock&lock Co. on Thursday reported its 2020 net profit of 11.3 billion won (US$10.2 million), down 31.3 percent from a year earlier. The company said in a regulatory f... 14:59 Jan. 21 -
Lock&lock Q4 net income down 44.1 pct. to 2.8 bln won
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lock&lock Co. on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter net income of 2.8 billion won (US$2.5 million), down 44.1 percent from a year earlier. The company said in a regu... 14:59 Jan. 21 -
#history
Today in Korean history
Jan. 22 1990 -- The ruling Democratic Justice Party, led by President Roh Tae-Woo, and two conservative opposition parties, the Reunification Democratic Party headed by Kim Young-sam and the Ne... 14:00 Jan. 21 -
#beefNumber of beef cattle in S. Korea gains 3.9 pct in Q4
SEJONG, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The number of beef cattle in South Korea rose nearly 4 percent in the fourth quarter of the year on increased beef consumption, government data showed Thursday. Asia'... 13:48 Jan. 21 -
#Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (LEAD) Moon sends congrats message to Biden, vows cooperation in peace drive S... 13:30 Jan. 21 -
#S Korea-avian influenzaS. Korea culls 19.9 mln poultry, raises guard against bird flu
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agricultural ministry said Thursday it has completed culling 19.9 million poultry since late November as the country continues to raise i... 11:08 Jan. 21 -
#processed riceDemand for processed rice products up 11 pct in 2019
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Local retail sales of processed rice products shot up nearly 11 percent in 2019 from a year earlier due to the growing demand from single-member househ... 11:00 Jan. 21 -
#exports(LEAD) S. Korea's exports grow 10.6 pct in first 20 days of Jan. related article
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with more details from 3rd para; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports rose 10.6 percent on-year in the first 20 days of January on the back of r... 09:24 Jan. 21 -
#exports
S. Korea's exports grow 10.6 pct in first 20 days of Jan. related article
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports rose 10.6 percent on-year in the first 20 days of January, customs data showed Thursday, amid the prolonged fallout from the new coronavirus outbrea... 08:57 Jan. 21 -
#dailies-editorials
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 21)
Wrong choice for top envoy In a partial cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, President Moon Jae-in replaced Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha with Chung Eui-yong, former director of the National Securit... 07:08 Jan. 21 -
#dailies-editorials
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 21)
Bid to restart talks Former adviser tapped as foreign minister President Moon Jae-in tapped former national security adviser Chung Eui-yong as his new foreign minister Wednesday, replacing Kang K... 07:07 Jan. 21 -
#dailies-editorials
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 21)
Risky response Moon says Seoul can talk with Pyongyang about U.S.-Korea joint military exercises President Moon Jae-in said in his New Year's press conference that South Korea could discuss the jo... 07:07 Jan. 21 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 21. Korean-language dailies -- Chung Eui-yong picked as new foreign minister as Biden takes ... 07:04 Jan. 21 -
#producer prices-DecemberProducer prices rise 0.7 pct in December last year
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's producer prices rose 0.7 percent on month in December last year, aided by a modest rise in prices of farm goods, central bank data showed Thursday. The ... 06:00 Jan. 21 -
#BidenBiden administration tipped to have positive impact on S. Korea's exports
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The new administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to have a positive impact on South Korea's exports as he pledged to reverse the Trump administration's prot... 04:00 Jan. 21 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) Moon names Chung Eui-yong as foreign minister, picks new culture, SMEs... 17:16 Jan. 20
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IMF revises up S. Korea's 2021 economic growth outlook amid pandemic
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Childbirths in S. Korea hit record low, deaths at near 4-decade high in Nov.
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(2nd LD) Hyundai Q4 net jumps 78 pct on high-end models
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(LEAD) S. Korea's economy contracts 1 pct in 2020 amid pandemic, set to get back on growth track
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S. Korea's consumer sentiment improves in January
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(News Focus) S. Korea drums up measures to revive consumption, create jobs next year amid pandemic
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S. Korean companies bet big on hydrogen for zero-emission goal
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S. Koreans feel pinch of rising housing costs amid economic downturn
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Korean Air's Asiana takeover heralds seismic shift; bumpy roads lie ahead for completion
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(News Focus) Biden's victory heralds more multilateral approach, environment, pro-labor policies in focus
