KOSPI slips for a third day as Samsung touts agentic AI and CJ ENM takes K-content to London
Seoul stocks fell for a third straight session as rising Treasury yields weighed on the market, with the KOSPI retreating to the 6,830 level. Samsung used a company forum to argue that agentic AI will rewrite how work gets done, while CJ ENM pushed its K-content business into the UK with a new London partnership.
Markets & chips
Korean markets & the won
The KOSPI closed at the 6,830 level, with the foreign exchange rate steady.
Seoul shares declined for a third consecutive session, pressured by rising Treasury yields.
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics hosted a forum centered on agentic AI.
Samsung's CEO said AI agents will rewrite the rules of work.
A report examines how TSMC's capacity crunch could open opportunities for Samsung's foundry business.
Business of culture
CJ ENM
CJ ENM expanded its K-content push to London through a new partnership.
CJ ENM is accelerating its K-content expansion in the United Kingdom.
Netflix in Korea
Lovelyz member Jeong Ye-in will replace Ahn Ha-young in Netflix's 'The Trauma Code'.
K-drama, film, webtoons & streaming
'The Assassin(s)' topped Korea's Chuseok holiday box office with 1.5 million admissions.