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South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
South Korean prosecutors requested on Monday a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee over actions in a controversial merger of affiliates that helped solidify his control in a case being tried at an appeals court.
South Korea Prosecutors Demand Five-Year Jail Term for Samsung Electronics Chairman
South Korean prosecutors have requested a five-year prison sentence for Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee. The case, tried at an appeals court, revisits allegations surrounding a controversial merger of Samsung affiliates that prosecutors argue bolstered Lee’s control over the conglomerate at the expense of minority shareholders.
South Korean prosecutors request 5-year jail sentence for Samsung chief Jay Lee
South Korean prosecutors sought a five-year prison sentence and a 500 million KRW fine, equivalent to $375,000, for Samsung Electronics chief Jay Y. Lee
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-yr jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean prosecutors requested on Monday a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee over actions in a controversial merger of affiliates that helped solidify his control in a case being tried at an appeals court.
Prosecutors appeal, seeking five-year sentence for Samsung chairman
Jae-yong Lee, chairman of Samsung Electronics (Samsung), was indicted in September 2020 on charges related to illegal inheritance and management practices. He has faced judicial risks for nearly four years,
(LEAD) Prosecutors again demand 5-yr sentence for Samsung chief in controversial 2015 merger case
Prosecutors on Monday demanded a five-year prison sentence for Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong in an appeal against a court decision that acquitted the chairman over the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates.
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Samsung to invest in South Korea mega chip-making plan
Electronics giant Samsung says it plans to invest around 300tn won ($230.8bn; £189.6bn) over 20 years in the South Korea government's push to develop a mega semiconductor hub in the country.
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Samsung Set to Account for Half of South Korea’s Economic Growth
Samsung Electronics Co. is poised to account for about half of South Korea’s economic growth this year, making its biggest contribution on record, Bloomberg Economics said, in commentary that ...
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Samsung will account for half of South Korea’s economic growth
SAMSUNG Electronics is poised to account for about half of South Korea’s economic growth this year, making its biggest contribution on record, Bloomberg Economics said. The commentary ...
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Samsung Stock Surges on $7.2B Buyback Plan
Shares of Samsung, South Korea's largest company by market value, closed up 7.2% Friday on the stock buyback plan. Its shares are down more than 30% this year, however, as the memory chip maker ...