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#Korean shipbuilderS. Korean shipbuilders outstripped by China in Sept. orders
By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipbuilders lagged sharply behind their Chinese rivals in terms of new orders in September, losing the top position that they had maintained... 11:48 Oct. 13 -
#LG GM recall costsLG units to repay GM 1.4 tln won for Bolt EV battery recall costs
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. and LG Energy Solution said Wednesday that they will repay General Motors Co. about 1.4 trillion won (US$1.2 billion) in costs for t... 11:35 Oct. 13 -
#ICTICT exports hit fresh monthly high in September
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products reached an all-time high in September on the back of solid global demand for chips and di... 11:00 Oct. 13 -
#carbon neutralityS. Korea holds inaugural exhibition on carbon neutrality
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The industry ministry launched an exhibition on carbon neutrality Wednesday to promote various zero-emission products and technologies, and to explore future policy direc... 10:59 Oct. 13 -
#jobless rate(2nd LD) Job additions largest in over 7 years in Sept. despite 4th wave of pandemic related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5-6,15-17) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported the largest job growth in more than seven years in September in the latest sign ... 09:51 Oct. 13 -
#SKSK signs MOU with U.S. hydrogen firm Monolith to set up joint venture in S. Korea
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- SK Inc., the holding company of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, said Wednesday it has signed an initial deal with a U.S. hydrogen maker to set up a joint venture as p... 09:29 Oct. 13 -
#jobless rate
(LEAD) Job additions largest in over 7 years in Sept. despite 4th wave of pandemic related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout; ADDS photo) By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported the largest job growth in more than seven years in September in the latest s... 08:47 Oct. 13 -
State industrial complexes fare better in H1 than pre-pandemic era
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Output and exports of South Korea's state industrial complexes rose in the first half of the year from the pre-pandemic period, but their employment shrank, data showed W... 08:16 Oct. 13 -
#jobless rate
Job additions largest in over 7 years in Sept. despite 4th wave of pandemic
By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported the largest job growth in more than seven years in September in the latest sign that the country's job recovery has continued despite... 08:06 Oct. 13 -
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Take pre-emptive action BOK hints at additional interest rate hike The Bank of Korea (BOK) froze its key interest rate at 0.75 percent Tuesday amid growing economic and financial uncertainties at ... 06:52 Oct. 13 -
#carmakers-recall
4 companies to recall some 4,500 vehicles over faulty parts
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Volvo, Toyota Motor Korea and two other companies will voluntarily recall more than 4,500 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said Wednesday. Thi... 06:00 Oct. 13 -
#IMFIMF maintains 2021 growth projection for S. Korea at 4.3 pct.
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) kept its 2021 economic growth estimate for South Korea unchanged at 4.3 percent despite its downward revision for advanced countries... 22:00 Oct. 12 -
#World-OKTA(LEAD) World-OKTA opens annual business leaders' convention in Seoul
(ATTN: ADDS info in paras 11-12, photos) SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- An annual conference of South Korean business leaders from around the world kicked off in Seoul on Tuesday, with a focus on forg... 20:56 Oct. 12 -
#Hyundai Heavy Industries Group(LEAD) Chung Ki-sun named CEO of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings
(ATTN: CORRECTS the feature of Hyundai Global Service and HHIH's stake holdings in the company in 6th para) By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- The first son of Chung Mong-joon, the larges... 17:50 Oct. 12 -
#World-OKTAWorld-OKTA opens annual business leaders' convention in Seoul
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- An annual conference of South Korean business leaders from around the world kicked off in Seoul on Tuesday, with a focus on forging stronger ties and creating more overse... 17:35 Oct. 12 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (LEAD) Prosecutors demand 70 mln won fine for Samsung heir over illegal propofol u... 17:01 Oct. 12 -
#Samsung heir(LEAD) Prosecutors demand 70 mln won fine for Samsung heir over illegal propofol use
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from para 5) SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a 70 million won (US$58,300) fine for Samsung Group heir Lee Jae-yong over his alleged illeg... 16:04 Oct. 12 -
#Samsung heir
Prosecutors demand 70 mln won fine for Samsung heir over illegal propofol use
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a 70 million won (US$58,300) fine for Samsung Group heir Lee Jae-yong over his alleged illegal use of propofol, an anesthesia-inducing med... 15:28 Oct. 12
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(LEAD) New virus cases below 2,000 for 15th day as vaccination rate nears 70 pct milestone
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New virus cases below 2,000 for 15th day as vaccination rate nears 70 pct milestone
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(3rd LD) New virus cases below 2,000 for 15th day as vaccination rate exceeds 70 pct milestone
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(2nd LD) New virus cases below 2,000 for 15th day as vaccination rate exceeds 70 pct milestone
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(LEAD) Seoul stocks close with little change amid China's Evergrande risk
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'Half-success' of rocket launch creates new tasks for S. Korea's space program
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EU's probe suspension leaves S. Korean shipbuilders' biz combination in limbo
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S. Korean companies go big on future of hydrogen
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Theaters abuzz with return to pre-pandemic level
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Kakao, Naver in neck-and-neck race for 3rd most valuable firm in S. Korea
