(2nd LD) Seoul shares surge 3 pct on renewed AI optimism, easing oil prices

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom; CHANGES photo)SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares closed higher Tuesday, led by gains in technology shares, as renewed optimism over artificial intelligence (AI) and falling oil prices boosted risk appetite. The
S. Korea withdraws 8 diplomatic personnel from Ukraine: FM Cho

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that South Korea has withdrawn eight diplomatic personnel from Ukraine amid a dispute over Kyiv's disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war (POWs).Cho made th

S. Korean won inches down against U.S. dollar ahead of Fed meeting

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won edged down against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, as traders have kept a close watch on a Federal Reserve meeting this week.The won was quoted at 1,323.7 won per dollar at 3:30 p.m., down 0.6 won from the clo

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