KRX:010140 13 November 2025

Stocks Rally to Record Highs as Shutdown Looms – Dow and S&P Post Best September in 15 Years

Korean Stock Market Today (Nov. 13, 2025): KOSPI Extends 4‑Day Rally as Foreign Buying Offsets Weak Won

South Korea’s KOSPI closed up 0.49% at 4,170.63 on Thursday, marking a fourth straight gain, as trading hours were shortened for the national college entrance exam. Turnover reached 17.36 trillion won. Shipbuilders and battery makers outperformed, while Samsung Electronics and SK hynix slipped. Gains followed relief over the end of the 43-day U.S. government shutdown.

13 November 2025

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Questions YouTuber MrBeast on Teen Finance App and Crypto Safety
April 4, 2026, 4:41 AM EDT. Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised questions about YouTuber MrBeast's recent entry into fintech through his company Beast Industries' acquisition of the teen-focused app Step. Warren's concerns focus on compliance, marketing practices, and the protection of young users-especially regarding potential promotion of cryptocurrency to minors. The app had considered allowing teens to buy and hold crypto with parental oversight but later stepped back. Warren criticized the app for encouraging kids to push parents into crypto investments. Beast Industries said its goal is to improve the financial future of the next generation and is reviewing its offerings to meet regulatory standards. Dialogue between Warren and Beast Industries is ongoing as the company develops the app's next phase.