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US officials set N. Korea talks in Moscow, Seoul
AFP
WASHINGTON — Senior US diplomats will visit Russia and South Korea next week to discuss continuing efforts to obtain North Korea's nuclear disarmament, following the death of Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong-Il. Glyn Davies, special representative for ...
South Korea allows group to deliver aid to NKoreaCBS News
North Korea Warns South but Accepts Food AidNew York Times
US, South Korea to Hold Joint Military ExercisesVoice of America
BusinessWeek -Forbes
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Bloomberg

South Korea Gives Hana Green Light on KEB Stake
Wall Street Journal
By KANGA KONG SEOUL—South Korea's financial regulator on Friday gave the green light to Hana Financial Group Inc. to buy a 51.02% stake in Korea Exchange Bank for $3.5 billion from Lone Star Funds, clearing the way for one of the largest deals in the ...
South Korea approves Hana Financial Group's takeover of Korea Exchange Bank ...Washington Post
Hana Financial Wins Approval to Buy Lone Star Stake in Korea Exchange BankBloomberg
S.Korean regulator allows Hana Financial to acquire KEBEquities.com
Wall Street Journal (India) -Reuters -AsiaOne
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Bloomberg

S Korea Won Down Late After 6-Day Winning Streak; Bonds Up
Wall Street Journal
SEOUL (Dow Jones)--The South Korean won was lower against the US dollar late Friday, taking a breather after rising for six straight sessions. Underwhelming US housing data on Thursday and ongoing uncertainties relating to the Greek debt talks hurt ...
South Korean Manufacturers' Confidence Near 30-Month Low on Europe CrisisBloomberg
South Korean Manufacturers' Confidence Is Near 30-Month LowBusinessWeek
Korea' economic growth slows to 0.4% in Q4AsiaOne
Zee News -NASDAQ -Financial Times
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Business Recorder

S.Korea KOSPI inches up; Samsung Elec at all-time closing high
Reuters
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed up for the fifth straight session, gaining 0.39 percent to 1964.83 points, a new six-month closing peak. Foreign investors bought shares for the 12th straight day, the longest streak since early ...
South Korean Stocks: Hyundai, LG Display, Samsung ElectronicsBloomberg
Rally May Stall For South Korea Stock MarketNASDAQ
S.Korea KOSPI ekes out gain but institutional, retail selling weighsReuters Africa
Business Times (subscription)
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Globe and Mail

Summary Box: Samsung 4Q profit rises 17 pct
Seattle Post Intelligencer
AP, Shoppers look at Samsung Electronics devices at the company's showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Samsung Electronics Co. reported a 17 percent jump in fourth quarter profit on the strength of sales in flat panels and smartphones ...
Samsung Electronics says 4Q profit rose 17 percent on strong sales of smartphonesWashington Post
Samsung Profit Rises as Surging Smartphone Sales Mask Slump in LCD PanelsBloomberg

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North Korea warns South Korea of "full scale war"
GlobalPost
North Korea warned South Korea of "full scale war," even as South Korea allowed food aid shipments to the North. Robert Park (C), a Korean-American Christian missionary who had walked across the border into North Korea for a one-man protest over human ...


Bloomberg

Can South Korea Steer Clear of Global Economic Turmoil?: The Ticker
Bloomberg
South Korea isn't known for making wine, yet Asia's No. 4 economy has an intriguing thing in common with the world's oldest vineyards. Not the grapes -- the rose bushes. Vintners often surround their vines with more fragile vegetation as a kind of ...


Korea Times

Korea's chaebol scions slammed for running coffee shops, import businesses
Jakarta Post
Founders of Korea's major enterprises devoted their lives to building a manufacturing powerhouse of the world's best ships, cars and electronics, but their grandchildren are more interested in selling pastries and importing luxury items.
S Korea: bun fight with the chaebolFinancial Times (blog)
Under pressure, conglomerates pull out from bakeries, cafesThe Korea Herald
S. Korea's ruling party signals to reform ahead of pollsShanghai Daily (subscription)

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Van Rijn Says Japan, Korea Stock Values `Attractive'
Washington Post
Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Arnout Van Rijn, chief investment officer for Robeco Groep NV's Hong Kong division, talks about Asian stocks. He also discusses China's economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg ...

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TheChronicleHerald.ca

Kia Motors targets double-digit sales growth in Europe, US
Reuters
* Kia targets 23 pct jump in Europe sales * Aims for 10 pct sales increase in US * To launch K9 in S.Korea in Q2, new Cee'd in Europe * Company reviewing capacity plan By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Jan 27 (Reuters) - South Korean carmaker Kia Motors Corp said ...
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor reports record $7.2 billion profit last yearWashington Post
Hyundai, Kia Fall After Earnings Miss Estimates: Seoul MoverBusinessWeek
Hyundai profits rise 38% on US and China salesBBC News
Gulf Daily News
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