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Billionaire Samsung Heir Arrested In $40m Corruption Probe
The billionaire South Korean heir to the Samsung empire has been arrested over $40million bribery claims - and is being...
Samsung’s History Tainted By Run-Ins With the Law
Starting off as a humble grocery store 79 years ago, South Korean giant Samsung has a checkered history, with its...
Samsung Heir Lee Jae-Yong Facing South Korea Arrest
A court in South Korea has approved the arrest of Samsung's heir apparent Lee Jae-yong, accused of bribery and other...
S. Korea Court Mulls Fresh Bid To Arrest Samsung Heir
The scion of South Korean giant Samsung appeared in court Thursday as judges deliberate a second attempt by prosecutors...
Samsung Chief Appears For Second Round of Questions In Graft Probe
Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee appeared at the South Korean special prosecutor's office for questioning on Monday as...
Samsung Heir To Be Quizzed Again Over Corruption Scandal
South Korean prosecutors said on Sunday they would question the Samsung heir again as part of a probe into a corruption...
South Korea’s Culture Minister Arrested Over Arts Blacklist In Political Scandal
South Korean prosecutors arrested the culture minister on Saturday, on suspicion of abuse of power for drawing up a...
Court Denies Arrest Warrant For Samsung Chief
A court in South Korea has refused a request by prosecutors to issue an arrest warrant for Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong....
Samsung Electronics Considers Splitting Firm In Two
Samsung Electronics has confirmed it is considering dividing the company into two separate firms. The company has been...
S.Korean Prosecutors To Investigate President Next Week Over Confidante Scandal
South Korean prosecutors plan to investigate President Park Geun-hye early next week over Park’s biggest political...
South Korea To Create State-Backed Ship Financing Company
South Korea said on Monday it plans to establish a state-backed ship financing company with an initial capital of 1...
Will Samsung’s Phones Ever Be Trusted Again?
The humiliation keeps on coming for Samsung The world's biggest smartphone maker has become the butt of jokes on U. S....
‘New’ Samsung Note 7 Also Catches Fire
A second replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device, deemed safe by the company, has caught fire in the US, US media...
Plane Crew Douse Smoking Samsung Phone
Cabin crew on an Indian passenger aircraft have used a fire extinguisher to tackle a smoking Samsung handset. The Note...
Owners Advised Not To Use On Planes
Airline passengers have been warned by US authorities not to switch on or charge their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones...