AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMarkets: South Korea’s Kospi plunged nearly 8%, triggering a circuit breaker as chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led a global sell-off in AI stocks. Investors were rattled by hot U.S. inflation, rising financing costs and competition from China. Security: North Korea says it fired two types of strategic cruise missile from a submarine into the East Sea, potentially the first launch from its 3,000-ton-class vessel. The test comes amid heightened tensions with Seoul. Cybersecurity: CrowdStrike says a China-based individual likely used AI tools to attack South Korean financial firms; at least nine banks have disclosed or been reported as targets since late September. Public Safety: Eight people were injured in a stabbing at an Incheon shopping complex, according to reports. Culture: Iranian director Majid Majidi’s Midday Meal won Busan International Film Festival’s top prize, making it eligible for Oscar consideration.
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