Listed Firms’ Q3 Operating Profit Forecast to Jump 49 pct

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s listed companies are likely to see their earnings spike nearly 50 percent in the third quarter on brisk exports, a market tracker said Thursday. The combined operating income of 246 listed firms is expected to reach 59.6 trillion won (US$50.6 billion) for the July-September period, up about [...]