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  (LEAD) (News Focus) Bond market jitters likely to persist despite stabilization measures due to high inflation, high rates: analysts

  (ATTN: UPDATES bond data in para 7)By Koh Byung-joonSEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's emergency bond-buying measures are expected to ease anxiety "in the short term" over a credit crunch in the corporate debt market that has be
• Playgram to raise 12 bln won via stock sale

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Playgram Co. on Monday announced that it will sell stock to raise 12 billion won(US$8.3 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to finance its operations.According to a regulatory filing, the c
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  (LEAD) POSCO Holdings Q3 net dips 77 pct on typhoon damage, lower prices

  (ATTN: CHANGES headline; ADDS more details throughout)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Holdings Inc. on Monday reported a 77-percent drop in its third-quarter net income, in the face of typhoon damage and a fall in prices of key products.Its net prof
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  (2nd LD) Hyundai Motor ups annual revenue guidance after weak Q3

  (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; ADDS 1st photo)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. on Monday raised its annual revenue and operating profit margin guidance after reporting a 5 percent on-year decline in third-quarter net profit on provisions invo
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  (2nd LD) POSCO Chemical Q3 net soars on robust battery materials biz

  (ATTN: ADDS closing share price at bottom)By Kim Seung-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Chemical Co. said Monday its third quarter net profit jumped 60.5 percent from a year earlier on the back of solid growth in the lucrative battery materials s
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  (2nd LD) POSCO International Q3 net up 63 pct on higher raw materials prices

  (ATTN: ADDS closing price at bottom)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO International Corp. said Monday its third-quarter net income rose 63 percent from a year earlier as a rise in global raw materials prices gave a boost to its overall energy and mine
• POSCO Holdings Q3 net profit down 76.9 pct to 600 bln won

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Holdings Inc. on Monday reported its third-quarter net income of 600 billion won (US$416.8 million), down 76.9 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the July-Sep
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  (LEAD) POSCO International Q3 net up 63 pct on higher raw materials prices

  (ATTN: CHANGES headline; ADDS more details throughout)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO International Corp. said Monday its third-quarter net income rose 63 percent from a year earlier as a rise in global raw materials prices gave a boost to its overa
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  (LEAD) POSCO Chemical Q3 net soars on robust battery materials biz

  (ATTN: CHANGES headline; UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Chemical Co. said Monday its third quarter net profit jumped 60.5 percent from a year earlier on the back of solid growth in the lucrativ
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  S. Korea, Arab nations hold another round of FTA talks in Seoul

  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and a group of Arab countries launched a new round of negotiations for their free trade deal in Seoul on Monday, the trade ministry here said.The sixth round of official talks for a bilateral free trade agreemen
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  (News Focus) Bond market jitters likely to persist despite stabilization measures due to high inflation, high rates: analysts

  By Koh Byung-joonSEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's emergency bond-buying measures are expected to ease anxiety "in the short term" over a credit crunch in the corporate debt market that has been roiled by a recent default on mu
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  (LEAD) Hyundai Motor Q3 net falls 5 pct on provisions

  (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. said Monday its third-quarter net profit fell 5 percent from a year earlier as it reflected massive provisions for after-sales services involving the Theta II engine
• POSCO International Q3 net profit up 63.5 pct to 112.8 bln won

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO International on Monday reported its third-quarter net income of 112.8 billion won (US$78.4 million), up 63.5 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 197 billion won in opera
• POSCO Chemical Q3 net profit up 60.5 pct to 65.6 bln won

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Chemical Co. on Monday reported its third-quarter net income of 65.6 billion won (US$45.7 million), up 60.5 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the July-Septem
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  (2nd LD) Korean Air flight overruns Cebu runway, no injuries reported

  (ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout; CHANGES photo)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co. said Monday its flight KE631 with 173 people on board overran the runway while landing at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines a day earlier but
• Hyundai Motor Q3 net income down 5.1 pct to 1.41 tln won

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. on Monday reported its third-quarter net income of 1.41 trillion won (US$981.4 million), down 5.1 percent from a year earlier.Operating profit for the July-September period was 1.55 trillion won, down 3.4
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  Trade chief to visit Hungary, 2 other European nations this week to discuss economic cooperation

  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will visit Hungary, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic this week to discuss ways to enhance economic cooperation and to drum up support for the country's bid to host the 2030 Worl
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  (LEAD) Korean Air flight overruns Cebu runway, no injuries reported

  (ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout; CHANGES headline)SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Lines Co. said Monday its flight KE631 with 173 people on board overran the runway while landing at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines a day ear
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  Unionists at HD Hyundai's shipyards begin strike vote

  ULSAN, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers at HD Hyundai's three shipyard units kicked off a joint strike vote Monday amid little progress in their collective negotiations.Unionists at the three shipbuilders -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Hyu
• Korean Air flight overruns runway in Cebu, no injuries reported

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  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Lines Co. said Monday its flight KE631 with 173 people on board overran the runway during landing at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines a day earlier but no injuries were reported. Korean Air expressed