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  "id": 14825340,
  "title": "Seoul stocks open higher after 7-day losing streak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/seoul-stocks-open-higher-after-7-day-losing-streak",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-16T00:27:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261016/seoul-stocks-open-higher-after-7-day-losing-streak"
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  "summary": "Seoul stocks opened higher Friday after the previous session's over 7 percent dip amid woes over artificial intelligence (AI) trade and U.S. inflation. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) opened up 99.77 points, or 1.8 percent, at 5,653.99. Overnight, major stocks indexes on Wall Street closed higher, but major AI and semiconductor shares ended in negative territory. The S&P…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(URGENT) Seoul stocks open higher after after 7-day losing streak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/urgent-seoul-stocks-open-higher-after-after-7-day-losing-streak",
        "published": "2026-10-16T00:01:21.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Seoul stocks open higher after 7-day losing streak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/seoul-stocks-open-higher-after-7-day-losing-streak-14828596",
        "published": "2026-10-16T00:47:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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