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  "title": "Seoul shares open sharply lower on US losses, inflation concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/seoul-shares-open-sharply-lower-on-us-losses-inflation-concerns",
  "topic": "finance",
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  "published": "2026-10-13T00:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261013/seoul-shares-open-sharply-lower-on-us-losses-inflation-concerns"
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  "summary": "Seoul shares opened sharply lower Tuesday, as losses in U.S. technology stocks weighed on investor sentiment ahead of major companies' earnings reports and the release of U.S. inflation data. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 198.16 points, or 3.1 percent, to 6,186.08 at the opening bell. Overnight, U.S. stocks ended mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.38…",
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        "title": "(URGENT) Seoul shares open sharply lower on U.S. losses, inflation concerns",
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        "title": "Seoul shares open sharply lower on US losses, inflation concerns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/seoul-shares-open-sharply-lower-on-us-losses-inflation-concerns-14078001",
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