Thursday, October 15, 2026 Daily Briefing News Quiz
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South Korea

Every story about South Korea, updated as news breaks.

2 stories·Updated

What to know

  • The KOSPI index dropped more than 7% at one point, triggering trading halts. Oct 15
  • Global semiconductor stocks faced a sell-off due to AI overheating concerns. Oct 15
  • KOSPI Composite Index fell 7.4% on Oct. 12, triggering a circuit‑breaker. Oct 12
  • Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each dropped roughly 10%. Oct 12

Timeline

  1. Oct 15, 2026
  2. Oct 12, 2026