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KOSPI dips nearly 2 pct on woes over valuation, U.S.-China trade conflict

KOSPI dips nearly 2 pct on woes over valuation, U.S.-Ch...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- After choppy trading, South Korean shares ended 1.8 pe...

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Korean won falls below key 1,450 won mark against U.S. dollar for 1st time in 7 months

Korean won falls below key 1,450 won mark against U.S. ...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency fell to its lowest level in ...

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Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Chung retires from active management

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Chung retires from ac...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Chung Hyun-ho will s...

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Gov't vows all-out efforts to foster science professionals amid AI boom

Gov't vows all-out efforts to foster science profession...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The science ministry on Friday unveiled plans to foste...

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(LEAD) Shinsegae Q3 net profit gains 31.9 pct on steady sales growth

(LEAD) Shinsegae Q3 net profit gains 31.9 pct on steady...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Inc., the operator of South Korea's second-l...

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Exports expected to remain solid in Q4 following U.S. tariff deal: think tank

Exports expected to remain solid in Q4 following U.S. t...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports are expected to remain solid in ...

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Samsung spends over 1 tln won on funding basic science research since 2013

Samsung spends over 1 tln won on funding basic science ...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Group said Friday it has spent 1.14 trillion w...

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Swedish private equity fund EQT acquires S. Korean software company

Swedish private equity fund EQT acquires S. Korean soft...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- EQT, a Swedish private equity fund, said Friday it has...

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Seoul stocks down over 2 pct late Fri. morning on weak techs

Seoul stocks down over 2 pct late Fri. morning on weak ...

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares traded more than 2 percent late Fr...

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Arrest warrant issued for man over office stabbing spree in eastern Seoul

Arrest warrant issued for man over office stabbing spre...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- A court issued a warrant Thursday to arrest a man in h...

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(6th LD) Nighttime rescue, search continues for 7 people trapped in power plant boiler tower collapse in Ulsan

(6th LD) Nighttime rescue, search continues for 7 peopl...

ULSAN, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- A boiler tower collapsed at a thermal power plant in t...

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Full replacement of JCS generals ordered over martial law turmoil: sources

Full replacement of JCS generals ordered over martial l...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sun...

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Air Force team's participation in Dubai airshow thwarted over Japan's refusal to refuel: sources

Air Force team's participation in Dubai airshow thwarte...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- An Air Force aerobatic team's plan to participate in a...

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Seoul open to reviewing sanctions on N. Korea over cryptocurrency theft if needed: official

Seoul open to reviewing sanctions on N. Korea over cryp...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Ji-na said Thursday t...

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(5th LD) Rescue, search under way for 7 people trapped in power plant boiler tower collapse in Ulsan

(5th LD) Rescue, search under way for 7 people trapped ...

ULSAN, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- A boiler tower collapsed at a thermal power plant in t...

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(2nd LD) Investigation shows KT concealed malware infections, security failures leading to hacking breach

(2nd LD) Investigation shows KT concealed malware infec...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- KT Corp., South Korea's second-largest mobile carrier,...