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Actor Jung Woo-sung admits to being father of model Moon Ga-bi’s child
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Wealthy parents ditch Korean passports to get kids into international school
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First snow to fall in Seoul on Wednesday
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Man convicted after binge eating to avoid military service
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Final push to forge UN treaty on plastic pollution set to begin in Busan
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Korea to hold own memorial for forced labor victims, boycotting Japan’s
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S. Korea not to attend Sado mine memorial: foreign ministry
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Nvidia CEO signals Samsung’s imminent shipment of AI chips
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Toxins at 622 times legal limit found in kids' clothes from Chinese platforms
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Job creation lowest on record among under-30s
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Gov’t seeks bigger role in Korean firms’ overseas infrastructure projects
[THE INVESTOR] The government will raise an additional 100 billion won (US$ 85.7 million) to help Korean construction firms take on infrastructure projects abroad. Only July 6, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Korea Development Bank signed an agreement for establishing the third Global Infrastructure Fund. The fund is used to invest in overseas infrastructure projects conducted by local construction companies. The Korea Development Bank/ The InvestorThe ministry said th
July 6, 2016
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Gold reaches record high in morning trading
[THE INVESTOR] Prices on Korea Exchange’s gold spot market rose to a record high on July 6, fanned by uncertainties in the international financial markets. At 10:10 a.m., gold was trading at 51,213.65 won (US$ 44) per gram. The previous high was 50,520 won per gram recorded on June 27, the first day of trading since UK’s referendum on leaving the European Union. By Choi He-suk (cheesuk@heraldcorp.com)
July 6, 2016