July 9, 2024

Seoul shares open higher tracking Wall Street

Seoul shares opened higher Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street buoyed by technology shares.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 10 points, or 0.35 percent, to 2,867.76 in the first 15 minutes of trading.

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Top U.S. official for N. Korea policy recently resigned: sources

The top U.S. official for North Korea policy resigned last week, multiple sources said Tuesday.

Jung Pak left the post as the U.S. senior official for North Korea and a process is under way to select her replacement, according to the sources.

She h…