KOSPI Down 7.89% Thursday

[Economy] :
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index plunged 655-point-32 points, or seven-point-89 percent, on Thursday to close at seven-thousand-648-point-09.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ lost 62-point-63 points, or six-point-74 percent, to close at 866-point-72.

The South Korean won weakened against the U.S. ...

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