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Hanwha scrambles to avoid stock market suspension Financial Times By Christian Oliver and Song Jung-a in Seoul Hanwha Group, a conglomerate specialising in explosives and chemicals, has scrambled to avoid suspension from South Korea's stock exchange as prosecutors intensify corruption investigations against the ... [Editorial] Corporate chiefs hold too much sway over stock marketThe Hankyoreh Korea Exchange decides not to suspend trading of Hanwha sharesAsiaOne Hanwha Closely Monitoring Stock Price Moves After Company Probed Due To ...Fox Business The Korea Herald -Arirang News all 12 news articles »

South Korea Plans to Buy Chinese Equities to Diversify Reserves San Francisco Chronicle 1 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea's central bank is considering buying several hundred million dollars worth of Chinese equities and a greater amount of the nation's bonds to diversify its foreign-exchange reserves. "The Chinese yuan has the potential to ...

TABLE-Foreign trading in South Korean stocks Reuters SEOUL, Feb 6 - Daily net trading in shares on South Korea's main stock exchange by three major categories of investor as of 0720 GMT, in billions of South Korean won. A negative figure indicates net selling. FOREIGNERS INSTITUTIONS RETAIL Feb 06 176.6 ...

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Payless to Open 16 Franchise Stores in Vietnam, Thailand, Korea Bloomberg Enlarge image Payless to Open 16 Franchise Stores Payless to Open 16 Franchise Stores Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Collective Brands said in August that it was studying alternatives to boost the price of its stock. Collective Brands Inc. (PSS), the retailer ... and more »

Korea Bonds Fall Most in Two Weeks, Won Near Three-Month High on Jobs Data Bloomberg The yield on the government's 3.5 percent bonds due September 2016 climbed three basis points, or 0.03 percentage point, to 3.52 percent in Seoul, Korea Exchange Inc. prices show. That was the biggest increase since Jan. 20. The one-year interest rate ... and more »

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Japanese Stock Futures Rise After U.S. Jobs Data Beat Economists' Estimate Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc. maintained a “buy” rating on the stock on expectation the company's earnings will improve. Toyota Motor Corp., the world's largest carmaker by market value, added 3 percent to 2986 yen. Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea's ... World stocks mixed amid Greek debt fearsEconomic Times Asian stocks rise after US unemployment fallsSioux City Journal all 2,048 news articles »

Seoul shares seen higher on sustained offshore bids Reuters The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) edged down 0.6 percent to close at 1972.34 on Friday. -----------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 22:14 GMT ------------------ INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1344.90 1.46% 19.360 USD/JPY 76.58 -0.04% -0.030 ... and more »

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Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls Boston.com By Pamela Sampson AP Business Writer / February 5, 2012 BANGKOK—Asian stock markets climbed Monday after US unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's ... China's Lowest Lunar Sales Since 2009 Seen Dimming Asian Outlook: RetailBloomberg Asian stock markets climb after US unemployment rate falls to 3-year lowNewser all 156 news articles »

The Korea Fund, Inc. Posts Updated Closed-End Fund Card MarketWatch (press release) The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation through investing primarily in equity securities trading on the Korean stock exchanges. Its shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "KF." RCM Capital Management LLC and RCM Asia ... and more »

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Losses of Japanese Electronic Firms Worsen Bloomberg Panasonic gained 6.3 percent to 637 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and Sony advanced 4 percent to 1492 yen. Nikon surged 11 percent after raising its full-year operating profit forecast by 7.5 percent on higher-than-expected demand for digital ... and more »

Korea Exchange decides not to suspend trading of Hanwha shares

Korea Exchange, the country's bourse operator, announced on Sunday it has normalized the trading of Hanwha Corp shares after deciding not to subject the company to a delisting review in connection with the ongoing probe into alleged embezzlement.