October 30, 2024

Seoul shares trim earlier losses late Wed. morning

South Korean stocks trimmed earlier losses late Wednesday morning as large-cap shares traded in mixed territory.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 8.57 points, or 0.33 percent, to 2,609.23 as of 11:20 a.m.

Overnight, Wall …

Surviving forced labor victim accepts gov’t compensation package

An elderly South Korean survivor of Japan’s wartime forced labor has accepted a disputed government-led compensation package, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, joining others who have chosen to receive the payout despite a 2018 court rul…

Surviving forced labor victim accepts gov’t compensation package

An elderly South Korean survivor of Japan’s wartime forced labor has accepted a disputed government-led compensation package, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, joining others who have chosen to receive the payout despite a 2018 court rul…

Surviving forced labor victim accepts gov’t compensation package

An elderly South Korean survivor of Japan’s wartime forced labor has accepted a disputed government-led compensation package, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, joining others who have chosen to receive the payout despite a 2018 court rul…