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Global Oil Prices Drop, But When Will Gas Station Prices Follow? This is the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures traded in New York. SBS Jun 16, 2026 9:32 PM
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"They Hold a Lot of Samsung and Hynix"... Department Stores Enjoy 'Record-Breaking Boom' With a recent surge in foreign tourists visiting Korea and a booming stock market, the domestic department store industry is reaping the benefits. SBS Jun 16, 2026 9:32 PM
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100 Days of the 'Yellow Envelope Act': Where Do We Stand? The "Yellow Envelope Act," which allows subcontracted workers to negotiate directly with their primary contractors, marks its 100th day of implementation tomorrow, June 17. SBS Jun 16, 2026 9:32 PM
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The Real Reason Japan, Having Poured 411 Trillion Won into Defense, Is 'Studying' K-Defense South Korea is now one of the world's top four defense powerhouses. While K-defense's share of the global arms market was a mere 0.3% back in 2015, its status has risen rapidly to around 6% in just a decade. SBS Jun 16, 2026 9:01 PM
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Some BOK Board Members Call for Preemptive Rate Hikes Amid Inflationary Pressures It has been revealed that while members of the Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Board decided to freeze the base interest rate on May 28, some members expressed the need for future rate hikes due to concerns over rising inflation. SBS Jun 16, 2026 6:55 PM
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Accelerates Housing Supply by Resolving On-Site Bottlenecks The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced today that it has prepared customized support plans for four projects that can be resolved immediately, out of 24 on-site grievances received through its support center. SBS Jun 16, 2026 6:40 PM
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NICE Investors Service: "Financial Sector's Credit Exposure to 5 JoongAng Group Affiliates Reaches Around 800 Billion Won" An analysis by a credit rating agency shows that the financial sector's credit exposure to five JoongAng Group affiliates that have filed for corporate rehabilitation proceedings is estimated to be around 800 billion won. SBS Jun 16, 2026 6:39 PM
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to Accelerate Housing Supply by Resolving On-Site Bottlenecks The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on Tuesday that it has prepared customized support plans for four project sites that can be resolved immediately, out of 24 cases of on-site difficulties reported through its support center. SBS Jun 16, 2026 6:25 PM
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FSS Launches Probe into Mirae Asset's 'Zero-Share' SpaceX IPO Fiasco; Past Remarks by Chairman Park Under Scrutiny The Financial Supervisory Service has decided to investigate the entire process that led to the failure of public offering share allocations regarding Mirae Asset Securities' "SpaceX zero-share allocation" incident. SBS Jun 16, 2026 5:30 PM
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'A Gift Worth Hundreds of Billions of Dollars': Why Jensen Huang Singled Out South Korea Do you know who the hottest figure in South Korea has been recently? It is none other than Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who visited South Korea on June 5. SBS Jun 16, 2026 5:28 PM
