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S Korea's KOSPI breaks 7,000 as AI chip rally lifts Samsung into $1 trillion club
Samsung breaks $1 trillion market cap as KOSPI index hits 7,000 on AI rally.
“SEOUL, May 6 : An AI-powered rally in semiconductor shares sent South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index above 7,000 points in a historic first on Wednesday,…”
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#39 that day2.40/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%1/10
Economic impact · weight 25%6/10
Job impact · weight 20%1/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%2/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%1/10
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