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Doosan Enerbility Helicopter Searches Office, Upper Dam; All Means Mobilized Helicopter search operations have resumed to find the nine missing employees from Doosan Enerbility and Korea South-East Power following severe flooding in Nepal. SBS Aug 31, 2026 7:34 PM

Pumping Money While Raising Rates: Are South Korea and the U.S. Out of Sync? When quoting or reporting this interview, please explicitly credit the program SBS <News Hunters>. SBS Aug 31, 2026 7:31 PM

Around 50,000 Apartment Units Slated for Move-in in Seoul Over Next Two Years Until First Half of 2028 According to the joint housing supply projection data released today by the Korea Real Estate Board and Real Estate 114, a total of 425,412 apartment units are expected to be ready for occupancy nationwide over the two-year period from July of this year to June 2028. SBS Aug 31, 2026 6:19 PM

Buying Houses and Teslas With Performance Bonuses: Bank of Korea Analysis An analysis of consumption trends in semiconductor-beneficiary regions, where many employees of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix reside, showed an increase in real estate purchases and high-end spending. SBS Aug 31, 2026 5:30 PM

Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Falls to 1,360-Won Range in 13 Months Amid Heavy Dollar Selling The won-dollar exchange rate fell into the 1,360-won range during intraday trading for the first time in 13 months. SBS Aug 31, 2026 5:04 PM

Will US Rates Really Rise in September?..."Warsh's Quest for Justification" / Economic Team Reshuffle Keeps Kim Yong-beom: What Does It Mean? When quoting or reporting from this interview, please explicitly state the program name, "SBS Joo Young-jin's News Briefing." Copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Aug 31, 2026 4:44 PM

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix Close Over 1% Higher After Shaking Off Early Morning Losses Driven by U.S. Cold Winds Today on the KOSPI market, Samsung Electronics closed at 260,000 won, up 1.17% from the previous session. SBS Aug 31, 2026 4:41 PM

'Weak Open, Strong Close' KOSPI Rebounds to Close in 6,800s; KOSDAQ Falls The KOSPI, which plunged immediately after the market opened, turned upward during trading today and recovered the 6,800 range. SBS Aug 31, 2026 3:58 PM

Margin Trading Balance Rises for 9th Consecutive Day... Investor Deposits Approach KRW 100 Trillion The dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, is shown here. SBS Aug 31, 2026 3:47 PM

Homeplus Posts W 116.4 Billion in Sales Within 18 Days of Reopening, Citing "Solid Customer Base" This figure covers the period from the 13th, when Homeplus reopened its doors, through yesterday, representing a 57% increase compared to sales during the same period in July. SBS Aug 31, 2026 3:19 PM