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  Doosan Enerbility83,700 UP800Kangwonland17,740 UP100NAVER260,500 UP2,000Hanwha Ocean109,100 UP4,000HANATOUR SERVICE47,350 DN550COSMAX202,000 DN1,000Kakao58,600 DN600KIWOOM255,000 UP3,000HD Hyundai Infracore14,930 DN230NCsoft210,500 UP4,000KT&G138,700
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  KIH156,300 UP8,000Hanwha Vision52,400 DN500ORION Holdings19,690 UP20KPIC123,500 UP 14,400DN AUTOMOTIVE23,400 DN150MIRAE ASSET SEC22,200 UP750SKC108,100 UP1,600GS Retail16,600 UP210OTOKI394,500 UP1,500Mobis309,000 UP8,500HANWHA AEROSPACE936,000 DN 18,
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  SAMSUNG SDS167,600 UP2,500KOREA AEROSPACE98,700 DN1,300KUMHOTIRE4,600 UP160GC Corp129,400 DN1,200GS E&C18,580 DN710SLCORP36,650 UP1,800Yuhan116,800 DN400DB INSURANCE134,200 UP600SamsungElec97,700 UP2,700NHIS20,250 UP500DongwonInd42,650 DN250SAMSUNG S
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  Hanmi Science37,600 UP850HANWHA SOLUTIONS29,800 UP800OCI Holdings100,600 UP4,700SamsungElecMech201,500 UP1,500KOREA ZINC1,290,000 DN 96,000SamsungHvyInd22,300 UP750HDKSOE422,500 DN5,000YoungoneHoldings133,400 DN800Hanssem45,150 DN1,000F&F64,600 UP200
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  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Thursday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.LOTTE Fine Chem47,250 UP1,250HYUNDAI STEEL33,600 UP700Nongshim427,000 DN5,500SGBC64,700 UP1,800Shinsegae176,800 UP2,300HS HYOSU
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  Hanwha to showcase AI-powered defense systems at Seoul ADEX 2025

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Group said Thursday it will showcase advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-based defense systems at next week's Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025, highlighting how its platforms are e
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  Elderly N. Korea sympathizer asks to be repatriated to North via China or Russia

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- An elderly North Korea sympathizer on Thursday called on the government to repatriate him to the North via China or Russia, after his failed attempt to cross the inter-Korean border into the North.Ahn Hak-sop, a 95-year-old
• KOSPI 3,748.37 UP 91.09 points (close)

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• KOSDAQ 865.41 UP 0.69 points (close)

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• Dollar quoted at 1,417.9 won DN from 1,421.3 won, as of 3:30 p.m. (KST)

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  Trump, China's Xi may both pay state visits to S. Korea during APEC gathering: sources

  By Kim Seung-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are both likely to pay state visits to South Korea during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering later this month, diplomatic sou
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  Bond sales rise in Sept. on increased gov't bond issuance

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Bond sales in South Korea rose from a month earlier in September due to increased government bond issuance following the government's supplementary budget, data showed Thursday.The value of bonds sold in Korea stood at
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  Lee's approval rating inches down to 56 pct: poll

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has edged down to 56 percent, a survey showed Thursday.In a National Barometer Survey (NBS) conducted from Monday to Wednesday, the positive assessment of Lee's performance
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  SK Group relieved by Supreme Court's ruling to review Chairman Chey's divorce suit

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- SK Group was relieved Thursday after the Supreme Court ordered a review of a lower court ruling in the high-profile divorce case involving its Chairman Chey Tae-won, officials said, paving the way for the tycoon to focus mo
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  Airbus vows deeper partnership with S. Korea's aerospace sector

  By Chang Dong-wooSEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- European aerospace giant Airbus SE on Thursday vowed to further strengthen its partnership with South Korea, pledging expanded industrial cooperation and joint efforts for sustainable growth in the fields o
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  (3rd LD) Supreme Court sends back SK Group chairman's divorce case to lower court

  (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with remarks, details, stock price reaction; ADDS photo)By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a lower court's ruling for SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay about 1.4 tri
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  (LEAD) Household loan growth slows markedly in Sept. amid tighter regulations

  (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 6-8)SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Household loans extended by South Korean banks grew at the slowest pace in six months in September on tighter lending rules aimed at curbing surging housing prices and household debts,
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  Authorities approve Binance's acquisition of S. Korean crypto exchange

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, has finalized its acquisition of a South Korean crypto exchange, authorities said Thursday, taking its first step to enter the local digital assets market.The Korea
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  Foreigners scoop up Korean stocks for 5th month in Sept.

  SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors net purchased Korean stocks for the fifth consecutive month in September amid a strong performance of the local stock market, data showed Thursday.Offshore investors bought a net 6.07 trillion won (US$4.28
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  S. Korea, U.S. making headway in trade talks: trade minister

  By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States are making progress in their trade negotiations, Seoul's trade minister said Wednesday, as they are striving to hash out details over the implementation of Seoul'