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title: "Kospi closes over 8% higher on tech gains after Samsung wage deal, Nvidia outlook"
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description: "Stocks spiked more than eight percent Thursday on tech gains, after Samsung Electronics averted a strike and strong earnings from Nvidia, along with optimism over its robotics business outlook, boosted investor sentiment."
datetime: "2026-05-21T08:33:18.000Z"
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# Kospi closes over 8% higher on tech gains after Samsung wage deal, Nvidia outlook

Stocks spiked more than eight percent Thursday on tech gains, after Samsung Electronics averted a strike and strong earnings from Nvidia, along with optimism over its robotics business outlook, boosted investor sentiment.

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