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SK Hynix raises record $26.5bn in US listing
Economy

SK Hynix raises record $26.5bn in US listing

South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has completed the largest-ever US stock market debut by a foreign company, raising $26.5 billion on the Nasdaq. The listing underscores surging global demand for memory chips driven by AI infrastructure buildout.

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