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South Korea's top court clears Samsung Chairman Lee in 2015 merger fraud case
The Supreme Court's verdict permanently removes a long-running legal distraction for Jay Y. Lee as Samsung plays catch-up in ...
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Cruise Asia by Destination Asia Expands into Korea
Cruise Asia by Destination Asia announced the addition of Korea to its portfolio of destinations. "The office in Seoul, South ...
South Korea wins UK appeal over arbitration ruling in Samsung merger case
South Korea on Thursday won its latest appeal in its dispute with U.S. hedge fund Elliott over the 2015 merger of two ...
At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea
Two days of heavy downpours in South Korea have killed at least four people and forced more than 1,300 others to evacuate, ...
South Korea’s Lee orders new investigation team to look into deadly 2022 crush
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered the setting up of a new investigation team, involving police and prosecutors ...
Acquittals Bring Samsung Chairman’s Decade of Legal Woes to an End
The South Korean Supreme Court’s ruling dispels uncertainty​ over Lee Jae-yong’s leadership as the tech giant faces ...
The U.S. has long wanted to sell more cars in Asia. Do Asian consumers want them?
U.S. cars have been getting bigger, more expensive and more polluting in the last several decades — all the things that make ...
South Korea lashed by heavy rain, two dead and more than 1,000 evacuated
Two people died and more than 1,000 have been evacuated in South Korea after the country was lashed by torrential rain on ...
South Korea lashed by heavy rain, one dead and more than 100 evacuated
One person has died and more than 100 people have been evacuated in South Korea after the country was lashed by torrential ...
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Four dead and more than 1,000 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea
Four dead, more than 1000 evacuated amid severe flooding and landslides following torrential rain. Landslide alerts raised to ...
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South Korea's top court acquits Samsung chief Lee in fraud case
SEOUL -- South Korea's top court ruled on Thursday that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong was not guilty in a fraud case, clearing the country's richest man of a legal risk that had hung over ...
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South Korea lashed by heavy rain, 4 dead and more than 1,000 evacuated
South Korea time some parts of the South Chungcheong region further south of the capital had seen more than 400 millimeters of rain since Wednesday, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety says ...