A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Aug. 6, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having lost 301.88 points, or 4.58 percent, to close at 6,296.38. South Korean stocks tumbled due to losses in tech shares amid lingering concerns over the profitability of artificial intelligence spending. (Yonhap)

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