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South Korea: what was counted on 7 October 2026
The stories of the day's briefing with their category and severity (1 minor · 2 material · 3 severe), then every article counted as a signal for South Korea that day. This is what the pressure scores add up.
Signals counted
101 articles
Regulation
- ESS, an opportunity for K-batteries ↗ Korea.netindependent
- [인사] 재정경제부 ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- 경주시, 5년 만에 '인구감소 관심지역' 탈출…"인구정책 효과" ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- SK Energy, HD Hyundai Oilbank face fines over alleged fuel price fixing ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Korea Exchange to shelve plan to delist some small-cap stocks after court rulings ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Paris Baguette eyes US expansion after Paran Label’s Singapore debut ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 거래소, '시총 미달' 상폐 절차 유예…관리종목 지정은 유지 ↗ eDailyindependent
- 금융권 연쇄 해킹에 보안주 불기둥…지속성은 ‘정책·투자’에 달려 ↗ eDailyindependent
- ‘Double standard’: Business groups urge ATO to reverse its credit card ban ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Exporting coal, owning the damage: a legal reckoning arrives for Australian mining ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Korea targets 170 ticket scalpers in 1st mass police referral ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Watchdog begins deliberations on oil refiners over alleged price rigging ↗ Korea.netindependent
- 주말엔 운동 못 하는 수용자들…인권위, "실외운동 보장해야" ↗ eDailyindependent
Disruption
- Iran-backed Houthis claim new attacks on Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Aden airport ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Seoul rejects Kyiv claim over helping ease Russia fuel shortage ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- KTX 김천구미역서 차량 장애…승객 550명 비상대기열차로 환승 ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
Internal tension
- School protests sweeping France cause 'heaviest toll in decades' ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Student protests in France turn violent ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- 'Gen Z has risen up': Tens of thousands mass for tense France school protests ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
Safety & health
- Best of cartoons, October 8, 2026 ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Accommodating foreign students ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Seoul taps foreign honorary citizens as tech ambassadors ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Trump to speak to Putin on plague as US, UN urge transparency ↗ Korea.netindependent
- 3 municipalities added to list of 'depopulation' areas, total at 92 ↗ Korea.netindependent
- KTO launches campaign to draw int'l tourists beyond capital city ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Busan’s celebrity shark gets no break from late-night crowds ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Hospital treatment, changing-room videos recirculate on overseas porn sites ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Regional hospital crisis deepens in Korea as staffing shortages persist ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
Companies
- Samsung Electronics to pay chip division special bonus in spring 2027 ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- [美특징주]펭귄솔루션즈, 예상치 웃돈 분기 실적에 급등 ↗ eDailyindependent
- [美특징주]BKV, 8억달러 규모 발전 설비 공급 계약에 급등 ↗ eDailyindependent
- 삼성전자 성과급 내년 3월말 지급…8천만원 연봉시 최대 7.5억원(종합) ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- 이소영 "모두의창업 업체 재지정해 새 플랫폼 구축…보안 조치"(종합) ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- HD Construction Equipment wins W390b US data center engine deal ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 가스안전공사, 비공개 문서 무단 열람 직원 고소…보안관리 강화 ↗ eDailyindependent
- 정부, 홈플러스 입점업체 폐업·이전 지원…"내년 별도 트랙 가동" ↗ eDailyindependent
- [美특징주]스페이스X, 엔비디아 AI칩 구매에 400억달러 조달 추진…개장전↓ ↗ eDailyindependent
- [美특징주]AMD 리사 수, 방한해 삼전·SK하닉과 만남…주가는 반락 ↗ eDailyindependent
- 삼성바이오, 일본서 CDMO 경쟁력 알렸다…아태 시장 공략 ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- [누리호 성공] 대전 정치권 "대전의 연구개발 역량 재확인" ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- Bank data breach victims step up calls for compensation ↗ Korea.netindependent
- KCCI, audit authority collaborate to resume construction of 4,000 public housing units ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Daewoo E&C denies rushed Gadeokdo airport approval ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Global banks lift Korea growth outlook to 3.5% on chip boom ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Samsung’s HBM prices tipped to more than double in 2027 ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- GI Innovation starts Japan phase 2 trial of allergy drug ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- KT&G opens Indonesian plant to expand global output ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- HD Hyundai strengthens shipbuilding leadership in early reshuffle ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 삼성전자 교섭·증자 제동까지…전문가들 “삼성바이오 노조 무리수” ↗ eDailyindependent
- Global IBs raise Korea's growth outlooks on chip boom ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Unification Church foundation sought to sell $39 mil. in assets during probe: lawmaker ↗ Korea.netindependent
- LG Electronics' Q3 profit rises on home appliances, auto parts ↗ Korea.netindependent
- LS Electric teams up with Formosa Plastics affiliates for Taiwan expansion ↗ Korea.netindependent
- SK On’s Hungary plant earns Ford’s top Q1 quality certification ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- LS Electric forms joint venture for power infrastructure in Taiwan ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Samsung's Q3 profit seen jumping nine-fold, but chip margins may be flat ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 스마트시티주, AI·로봇 도시 실증 무대 확대…투자 기회를 준비한다면? ↗ eDailyindependent
- KBS 사장, 감사실 인사요구 9차례 거부…“독립성 훼손 우려” ↗ eDailyindependent
- Failures of police and contractors in focus over infamous worksite brawl ↗ Herald Newsindependent
Markets
- 美국채 매도세 재개…장중 10년물 금리 2002년 4월 이후 최고 ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- [美특징주]넷앱, 에버코어ISI 긍정적 평가에 상승 ↗ eDailyindependent
- [美특징주]위불, '무늬만 미국 기업'? 중국과 연관 주장에 급락 ↗ eDailyindependent
- Seoul stocks down for 2nd day amid rising bond yields ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 코인베이스, 현물 거래량 회복·점유율 확대…‘매수’-BTIG ↗ eDailyindependent
- IMF 총재 "고유가·부채·AI 거품, 세계경제 거센 위협" 경고 ↗ eDailyindependent
- Korean won hits 18-year high against Japanese yen on booming chip exports ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Seoul stocks fall as foreign profit-taking, Samsung earnings caution weigh on investor sentiment ↗ Korea.netindependent
- 해외 IB, 일제히 美장기금리 전망 올렸다…원화 강세 제동거나 ↗ eDailyindependent
- 해외 베팅까지 등장한 릴리-펩트론 딜…시한 임박에 계약 기대 낮아져 ↗ eDailyindependent
- Seoul shares extend losses late Wednesday morning as tech stocks fall ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Seoul shares open lower despite falling oil prices, bond yields ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- 박찬대 시장 “인천 가치 높여 재평가해야, 영종~고성 고속道 추진” ↗ eDailyindependent
- 반도체 호황에 기업 여윳돈 67조…역대 최대 ↗ eDailyindependent
- Rich Côte d’Ivoire gold strike sends Dalaroo soaring ↗ Herald Newsindependent
Trade
- "EU, 중국산 하이브리드 차량 수입 제한 조치 검토" ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- IEA "경유 필요하면 추가 방출…비축량 2억 배럴" ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- 올해 수은 해킹 시도 283건, 작년의 8배…지난달 한은 공격도(종합) ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- 올해 수은 해킹 시도 283건, 작년의 8배…지난달 한은 공격도(종합2보) ↗ Yonhap News Agencystate
- Korea’s biggest tax debtor agrees to pay after 15 years ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Busan enlists foreign residents to welcome global travelers at its busiest transit hub ↗ Korea.netindependent
- KT&G launches new Indonesia plant, completes 5-country production network ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Beef tallow remains hurdle to Charrr's global expansion ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Korea shifts visa strategy from student recruitment to talent retention ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Korea plans easier visa rules for Korean-speaking students, new gap-year track ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- International students file more than 100 complaints about delayed tuition refunds over 5 years ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- K-books push deeper into global market at Frankfurt Book Fair ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Corporations' excess funds hit record high in Q2 on robust chip exports ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Korea to strengthen food safety ties, support exports to Latin America ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- SK에너지·현대오일뱅크, 44조원대 유류 담합 혐의…공정위, 제재 착수 ↗ eDailyindependent
Politics
- ‘A leaf out of the Mamdani playbook’: Greens kick off campaign with public supermarket plan ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Coalition and Greens unite to revolt against Labor’s private health ‘pensioner penalty’ ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Rumours swirl of Powderfinger reunion ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- How Perry’s marketability triggered a revolution, and what’s next for the sporting icon ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Cartoons of the week ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Audit grills unification, defense ministers over North Korean mine explosions in DMZ ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Lee calls for green transition to drive industrial growth, not hinder it ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Seoul mayor outlines vision for better quality of life ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Coalition says new plan to slash migration won’t tank economy ↗ Herald Newsindependent
- Finance minister pledges to create favorable biz environment amid challenges ↗ Korea.netindependent
- Infantino's World Cup investment plan fallout reshapes the March FIFA vote ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent
- Finance minister pledges to create favorable biz environment amid challenges ↗ The Korea Heraldindependent