July 19, 2024

Seoul shares open lower on Wall Street losses

Seoul shares got off to a weak start Friday on overnight losses on Wall Street.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 23.81 points, or 0.84 percent, to 2,800.54 in the first 15 minutes of trading.

Overnight, Wall Street shares tumble…

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BTS’ Jimin to drop 2nd solo album ‘Muse’

Jimin of K-pop supergroup BTS will release a new solo album Friday while serving in the South Korean military.

The new EP, “Muse,” is scheduled to be out at 1 p.m., marking the singer’s first release in about one year and four months since his debut…

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