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S Korea in global bond sale
South Korea will launch a global roadshow next week for the sale of sovereign bonds worth $1bn in a test of investor confidence in Asia's fourth-largest economy
Financial Times – Sep 4, 2008 2:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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South Korea will launch a global roadshow next week for the sale of sovereign bonds worth $1bn in a test of investor confidence in Asia's fourth-largest economy
Financial Times – Sep 4, 2008 2:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Merrill's bad debt sale to South Korea agency stallsReuters - Merrill Lynch & Co's talks to sell bad loans to Korea Asset Management Corp (KAMCO) faced a deadlock due to a disagreement over price, the South Korean state agency said on Thursday.
Yahoo! – Sep 4, 2008 10:11 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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US was told N. Korea would restore nuke operation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Before workers began moving mothballed equipment back into place, North Korea informed U.S. personnel at its Yongbyon nuclear plant it would start reassembling its nuclear facilities, a South Korean official said Thursday....
AP – Sep 4, 2008 07:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Before workers began moving mothballed equipment back into place, North Korea informed U.S. personnel at its Yongbyon nuclear plant it would start reassembling its nuclear facilities, a South Korean official said Thursday....
AP – Sep 4, 2008 07:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NKorea informed the US it planned to restore nuke facilities, SKorean official says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) _ Before workers began moving mothballed equipment back into place, North Korea informed U.S. personnel at its Yongbyon nuclear plant it would start reassembling its nuclear facilities, a South Korean official said Thursday.
Newsday.com – Sep 4, 2008 07:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) _ Before workers began moving mothballed equipment back into place, North Korea informed U.S. personnel at its Yongbyon nuclear plant it would start reassembling its nuclear facilities, a South Korean official said Thursday.
Newsday.com – Sep 4, 2008 07:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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SKorea launches project to become Asian oil storage hubAFP - South Korea on Thursday launched an ambitious project to become Northeast Asia's oil storage hub, which officials said will create new business opportunities and ensure energy security.
Yahoo! – Sep 4, 2008 06:40 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Around the World
South Korea said Wednesday that North Korea had begun restoring its nuclear facilities. But the United States played down the assertion, saying the North Koreans had apparently only moved some equipment out of storage.
Washington Post – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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South Korea said Wednesday that North Korea had begun restoring its nuclear facilities. But the United States played down the assertion, saying the North Koreans had apparently only moved some equipment out of storage.
Washington Post – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Trial of suspected NKorean spy to open next week: judgeAFP - A suspected North Korean spy will go on trial in South Korea next week, a judge said Thursday, as Pyongyang branded her a criminal who had defected to the South to flee justice.
Yahoo! – Sep 4, 2008 03:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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U.S., South Korea to discuss North's nuclear restartReuters - Nuclear envoys from South Korea and the United States will meet in Beijing on Thursday to discuss North Korea's moves to restart an ageing nuclear plant that makes arms-grade plutonium, South Korean media said.
Yahoo! – Sep 4, 2008 01:25 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Technology stocks drag on Asia markets in early trading
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets fell early Thursday, with companies such as Advantest Corp. and Hynix Semiconductor declining after technology shares dropped overnight in the U.S. The Nikkei 225 Average lost 0.8% to 12,587.60 and the broader Topix index fell 0.9% to 1,209.38. South Korea's Kospi gave up 1.1% to 1,412.14 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.1% to 5,057.20. New Zealand's NZX 50 index inched up 0.1% to 3,375.70.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Sep 4, 2008 12:29 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets fell early Thursday, with companies such as Advantest Corp. and Hynix Semiconductor declining after technology shares dropped overnight in the U.S. The Nikkei 225 Average lost 0.8% to 12,587.60 and the broader Topix index fell 0.9% to 1,209.38. South Korea's Kospi gave up 1.1% to 1,412.14 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.1% to 5,057.20. New Zealand's NZX 50 index inched up 0.1% to 3,375.70.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Sep 4, 2008 12:29 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Qualcomm Says Cell Phone Replacements Slowing
Consumers are holding onto phones longer in developed markets such as Japan and South Korea; keeping the same phone anywhere from a year to two years, CEO Paul Jacobs said.
Information Week – Sep 3, 2008 8:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Consumers are holding onto phones longer in developed markets such as Japan and South Korea; keeping the same phone anywhere from a year to two years, CEO Paul Jacobs said.
Information Week – Sep 3, 2008 8:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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