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  More listed units of biz groups adopt e-voting for small shareholders

  SEJONG, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- More listed units of South Korea's major business groups have adopted electronic voting and other types of voting this year than a year earlier in a bid to promote small shareholders' rights, the country's antit
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  (3rd LD) Inflation growth hits 10-year high in Nov. amid rising oil prices

  (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 21-24; REWRITES lead)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 10 years in November due to surging energy costs and high prices of farm products, da
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  Doosan Robotics launches unmanned modular robot cafe

  By Nam Kwang-sikSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Robotics Co. said Thursday it has produced an unmanned modular robot cafe in cooperation with Folletto Robotics, a local unmanned beverage manufacturing system maker.Doosan Robotics is a subsidiary who
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  (LEAD) S. Korea's Q3 economic growth unchanged at 0.3 pct: BOK

  (ATTN: UPDATES with BOK official's briefing in last 8 paras; ADDS photos)By Koh Byung-joonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy grew at the same pace as earlier forecast in the third quarter of the year despite better-than-expected
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  Hyundai Rotem wins 219 bln won tram cars order in Canada

  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean railway system and plant equipment maker, said Thursday it has received a 219 billion won (US$186 million) order to supply tram cars to Canada. Under the deal, Hyundai Rotem will supply tram
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  (2nd LD) Inflation growth hits 10-year high in Nov. amid rising oil prices

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 14-19, 24)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 10 years in November due to surging energy costs and high prices of farm products, data
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  (LEAD) Inflation growth hits 10-year high in Nov. amid rising oil prices

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 3,7-20; REWRITES lead; ADDS photo)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 10 years in November due to surging energy costs and high prices
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  Hyundai, Kia's U.S. sales fall 13 pct on chip shortage

  By Choi Kyong-aeSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. said Thursday their combined sales in the United States fell 13 percent last month from a year earlier amid the global chip shortage. Hyundai and Kia sold a total
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  POSCO Chemical, GM agree to form cathode joint venture

  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean chemical maker POSCO Chemical Co. said Thursday it has agreed with U.S. auto giant General Motors Co. to set up a joint venture for a key component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and build a plant in North
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  By Koh Byung-joonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy grew at the same pace as earlier forecast in the third quarter of the year despite better-than-expected private consumption and robust exports, central bank data showed Thursday.The
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  Inflation growth hits 10-year high in Nov. amid rising oil prices

  By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 10 years in November due to surging energy costs and high prices of farm products, data showed Thursday.The consumer prices increased 3.7 pe
• (URGENT) Consumer prices rise 3.7 pct on-year in Nov., fastest gain in 10 years

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• 5 companies to recall over 57,000 vehicles over faulty parts

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  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co. and three other companies will voluntarily recall more than 57,000 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said Thursday. This is the latest in a series of recalls by car
• (URGENT) All int'l arrivals required to undergo 10-day quarantine for next 2 weeks: gov't

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• (URGENT) S. Korea to test all COVID-19-infected foreign arrivals for omicron variant

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  Kakao to acquire live commerce firm Grip for 180 bln won: sources

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Corp. will acquire a majority stake of live commerce startup firm Grip Co., according to sources Wednesday.The South Korean tech giant plans to acquire a 48 percent stake of the company for 180 billon won (US$152.5 mil
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  OECD ups 2022 growth outlook for S. Korean economy to 3 pct

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday revised up its 2022 growth outlook for the South Korean economy to 3 percent, citing robust exports and a recovery of private spending.The OECD
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  Nov. vehicle sales fall 15 pct amid chip shortage

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean automakers' sales fell 15 percent last month from a year earlier as a prolonged chip shortage continued to affect vehicle production and sales, industry data showed Wednesday.The country's five carmakers
• Kia's Nov. sales fall 13 pct on chip shortage

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  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, said Wednesday its sales fell 13 percent last month from a year earlier as a global chip shortage continued to affect its production. Kia sold a total of 222,232 vehicle