South Korean shares soar after chip stock rout
It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.
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Amazon is a multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Microsoft Corporation is a leading multinational technology company.
Nvidia is an American technology company known for its graphics processing units.
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational electronics company, renowned for its innovation in the technology sector.
SK Hynix is a major South Korean semiconductor company.
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It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.
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