South Korean stock prices were expected to move lower next week on persistent concerns over a possible recession in the U.S. economy and higher raw material prices, analysts said Saturday. The .. [Mar.15,2008 11:35 KST]

South Korea's three major broadcasters said Friday they have called for YouTube's local unit to tackle unauthorized uploads of their TV programs. The demand over intellectual property rights i.. [Mar.15,2008 08:58 KST]

South Korean stocks closed almost 1 percent lower Friday as wary foreign investors dumped blue chips amid global financial uncertainties, analysts said. The local currency plunged to a 26-month low ag.. [Mar.14,2008 18:25 KST]

South Korean stocks finished sharply lower Thursday on a selling spree from concerns over fluctuations from the expiration of futures and options, analysts said. The local currency plunged to a 26-m.. [Mar.13,2008 18:45 KST]

The traditional Korean indoor heating system called ondol has been accepted as an international standard by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the government said Thursday. .. [Mar.13,2008 16:38 KST]

A special prosecutor cleared the son of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee and dozens of senior Samsung executives Thursday of allegations that they illegally covered up a huge loss from a failed In.. [Mar.13,2008 16:27 KST]

South Korea's national pension fund said Wednesday it has decided to vote Hyundai Motor Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Chung Mong-koo off the company's board in its annual shareholder meeting th.. [Mar.12,2008 18:50 KST]

Amid high-flying prices of raw materials in international spot markets, the South Korean currency’s fast depreciation is adding pressure on the... [Mar.12,2008 14:57 KST]

South Korean stocks, recouping earlier losses, finished substantially higher Tuesday, driven by gains among exporters such as tech firms and automakers from the local currency's depreciation against .. [Mar.11,2008 19:07 KST]

The administration of President Lee Myung-bak plans to improve domestic consumption by easing the tax burden on businesses and expanding investment... [Mar.11,2008 15:52 KST]