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"Can't Stand the Heat": Crowds Flock to Beat the Heat as Sales Surge in Scorching Weather As scorching weather with perceived temperatures nearing 40°C continues, citizens are seeking out cool places or sipping cold beverages to beat the heat. SBS Jul 28, 2026 11:11 PM

"Already Shaken, Now Hit with Bad News"... Key Variables to Determine the Direction of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix Drops of this magnitude are trends that were historically seen during financial crises or the COVID-19 pandemic. SBS Jul 28, 2026 10:47 PM

"Please Spare Me, I'll Never Do It Again"... Fear Index Soars Individual investors have fallen into a panic amid the record-breaking plunge. The shock was especially severe as many had concentrated their investments in semiconductor stocks. SBS Jul 28, 2026 10:42 PM

KOSPI Plummets 10.8% in a Day, Returning to Level from Three Months Ago The South Korean stock market suffered another sharp plunge today . The KOSPI dropped by more than 10%, briefly falling below the 6,000 mark. SBS Jul 28, 2026 10:39 PM

"Korean Stock Market Shakes Us, Too"... Prices Halved in Two Months, Will Authorities Draw Swords? Following today's plunge, the prices of single-stock leverage products for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix fell by more than half just two months after their listing. SBS Jul 28, 2026 9:53 PM

Final Death Countdown: 30 Days Left A few days ago, news broke of the bankruptcy of Homeplus, a company everyone was rooting for in their hearts, triggering an outpouring of sympathetic reactions across various online communities. SBS Jul 28, 2026 7:32 PM

Where Do Rocket Booster Recovery Technologies Stand? On July 10, the first-stage booster of China's Long March 10B was safely recovered at sea. SBS Jul 28, 2026 6:34 PM

The Truth Behind the AI Bubble? Google Leaders Reveal AI Investment Strategies and Business Survival Guide Amidst sharply conflicting views over the astronomical investment costs of AI da… SBS Jul 28, 2026 6:28 PM

Government Selects Gas Combined-Cycle Power Plant Project as First U.S. Investment Energy Secretary Chris Wright before their meeting in Washington, D.C., on the 24th . SBS Jul 28, 2026 6:23 PM

Treasury Bonds Rally Across the Board Amid Plunging Stock Prices; 3-Year Yield at 3.829% A drop in yields signifies strength in Treasury bonds. This was interpreted as the result of a risk-off sentiment coming into play, as the KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices suffered sharp drops, leading to the simultaneous activation of sell sidecars and circuit breakers. SBS Jul 28, 2026 5:30 PM