코스피가 기관과 기타법인의 대규모 순매수에 힘입어 6800선을 회복했다. 이 순매수는 삼성전자와 SK하이닉스의 자사주 매입에 따른 것으로 추정된다. On August 26, the KOSPI index closed at 6,808.21, up 65.47 points (0.97%) from the previous trading day. Individual investors sold a net 2.2468 trillion won, while foreign investors sold 105.2 billion won. In contrast, institutions purchased a net 764.9 billion won, with financial investors accounting for 690.9 billion won of that total. Notably, other cor

Nexon is introducing a new evaluation method for hiring entry-level game programmers, focusing on assessing AI skills instead of traditional coding tests. The aim is to select candidates who can define and solve problems in a rapidly evolving development environment.Since August 25, Nexon has opened applications for its internship program, 'NexTorial for Game Programmers.''NexTorial' has been a key recruitment track for Nexon Company since its launch in 2021, continuing for six consecutive years

Woori Bank is partnering with the Technology Guarantee Fund to provide 1 trillion won in financial support for future strategic industries, including semiconductors, physical artificial intelligence (AI), and AI data centers.On August 25, Woori Bank announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding for the 'K-SPARK Korea Leap Forward Productive Finance Support' with the Technology Guarantee Fund.'K-SPARK' is a joint financial support system established by Woori Bank and the Technology G

The women's fashion brand 'Siyajyu' is now available on Baemin, allowing customers to receive clothing items like slacks through delivery.On August 26, Woowa Brothers, the operator of Baemin, announced that it has launched 'Siyajyu' on Baemin Store and started offering instant delivery.The stores include locations in Dosan (Gangnam), Hannam (Yongsan), and Dolgok (Seongbuk). This marks the first time Baemin has introduced a designer brand. Customers near the stores can receive their ordered cloth

A bomb threat email claiming that an explosive device had been placed at the Gwangju High Court prompted a police search, but no explosives were found.According to the Gwangju Dongbu Police Station, a report was received around 12:09 p.m. on August 26 regarding a bomb at the court located in Jisan-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju.An unidentified individual sent an email to court officials stating, "I have placed a homemade bomb and will detonate it between 1:34 p.m. and 8:30 p.m."Following the report from

Gunpo City Council in Gyeonggi Province is set to integrate artificial intelligence into its legislative activities and conduct research to incorporate citizen voices into policy-making.On August 26, the council held the '2026 Second Committee for Council Research Group Operations' in the cultural lecture room, where it reviewed and approved the registration and research plans for the 'Gunpo City Council AI Innovation Research Group' and the 'Citizen Forum Policy Council Forum.'The 'Gunpo City C

Eduwill has officially launched the 'Eduwill Online Vocational Training Center,' allowing individuals to receive online vocational training through the National Tomorrow Learning Card, the company announced on August 26.The National Tomorrow Learning Card is a program designed to support the skill development of citizens in need of vocational training. Eligible individuals can receive government assistance for a portion of their training costs.The Online Vocational Training Center currently offe

Mi-ran Jang, 37, who was found dead on Jeju Island on the 24th, is believed to have died early in the morning after leaving her long-term accommodation on May 12.According to a report by Yonhap News on the 26th, the Jeju Police Agency stated during a briefing with reporters that "Jang left her accommodation at 10:15 PM on May 12, and there were no changes in her phone's location or additional calls until the phone powered off."They added, "Based on this information, we believe it is highly likel

Kim Geon-hee, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for receiving expensive gifts in exchange for favors, denied the charges during the first hearing of her appeal. While she expressed remorse for accepting some gifts, her legal team argued that there was no quid pro quo between the gifts and the requests.The Seoul High Court's Criminal Division 15-3, presided over by judges Seong Eon-joo, Won Ik-seon, and Lee Hee-jun, held the first hearing of Kim's appeal on August 26 regarding the charge