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Tving Suffers Leak of 39.54 Million User Accounts... Encryption Keys Also Breached It has been confirmed that 361 technical assets, including source code, and approximately 39.54 million user accounts were leaked from the online video streaming platform Tving. SBS Sep 3, 2026 3:48 PM

Kospi Plunges Abruptly, Dropping Nearly 4 Percentage Points in About 10 Minutes The Kospi suddenly turned downward during trading today and fell back to the 6,400 range. SBS Sep 3, 2026 3:31 PM

Quietly Withheld After 25 Years... What's Happening with Foreign Exchange Reserves Rankings? The Bank of Korea has abruptly suspended the publication of South Korea's global ranking in foreign exchange reserves without any prior explanation. SBS Sep 3, 2026 1:45 PM

Agri-Food Exports Hit Record High of $8.2 Billion Through July... Grapes Targeted for $100 Million Milestone 2.2 trillion won). Exports of K-Food+, which includes agricultural food, agricultural machinery, fertilizers, and animal pharmaceuticals, reached an all-time high for the January-July period this year. SBS Sep 3, 2026 1:32 PM

KNOC and KOGAS to Merge, but 20 Trillion Won Debt Remains Major Hurdle Pulling out a merger card that was scrapped by previous administrations, the biggest obstacle is considered to be resolving the massive debt of KNOC, which amounts to 20 trillion won. SBS Sep 3, 2026 1:30 PM

Major Overhaul of Public Enterprises in Power, Ports, and Energy; LH to Be Split Into 'Development' and 'Housing' Plans are being pushed forward to merge five state-run power generation companies into a single entity and integrate four regional port authorities into one unified corporation. SBS Sep 3, 2026 1:29 PM

BOK: Stablecoin Trading on Overseas Exchanges Impacts Exchange Rates In a report titled "Linkage Between Dollar Stablecoins and the Foreign Exchange Market" released today , the BOK presented this analysis based on data from 2019 to 2025 for 12 currencies, including the euro and the Turkish lira, which are supported for trading on the overseas exchange Binance. SBS Sep 3, 2026 1:26 PM

National Tax Service Launches Tax Probe into 'Wildfire Cartel': Won 23 Billion Secured Across 6,500 Bids We previously brought you in-depth reports on so-called "locust bidding companies"—entities that set up shell companies to secure and abandon project rights while following wildfire sites around. SBS Sep 3, 2026 12:15 PM

Land Minister: 'Minimize Public Agency Retention in Seoul Metro Area for 2nd Relocation, Begin Pioneer Moves Next Year' Pioneer relocations will begin starting next year by utilizing methods such as leasing private buildings rather than waiting for new government complex construction. SBS Sep 3, 2026 11:11 AM

SKT Misses Out on Security AI Project to Naver, But Says Cooperation Will Continue ▲ SKT Regarding its failure to win the government's open call for the developmen… SBS Sep 3, 2026 11:05 AM