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South Korea to brief lawmakers on US investment package amid profitability concerns

South Korea's government is due to brief lawmakers on Tuesday on plans for a $350 billion US investment package, a key step as Seoul and Washington seek to finalise implementation of a trade deal that cut ​US tariffs on South Korean goods to 15%.

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