South Korea’s Kospi share index falls nearly 7%, other Asian shares also mostly lower

South Korea’s Kospi share index falls nearly 7%, other Asian shares also mostly lower

TOKYO (AP) — South Korea’s Kospi share index dropped 8% on Wednesday on prolonged selling of chipmaking shares. The latest rout was led by a plunge in shares in chipmaker SK Hynix after its profit in the last quarter fell short of analysts’ forecasts even though it soared. By midday in Seoul, the...

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