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S. Korea’s Medium-Sized Businesses’ Earnings Up 7% in Q2

The combined earnings of South Korea’s top 500 medium-sized businesses jumped 7% on-year in the second quarter of 2024, data showed Sunday, driven by robust performances in the chip and auto parts sectors.

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Kuwaiti Oil Barrel Price Retreats $0.39

Kuwait, The price of a barrel of Kuwaiti oil rose by $0.39 to reach $80.31 per barrel in trading yesterday, Friday, compared to $79.92 in trading the previous day, according to the price announced today by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.

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