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Samsung heir Jay Y Lee arrested for bribery
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/02/2017
» Samsung Group’s Jay Y Lee was formally arrested on allegations of bribery, perjury and embezzlement, an extraordinary step that jeopardises the executive’s ascent to the top role at the world’s biggest smartphone maker.
Bet on casinos, property, say feng shui masters
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 28/01/2017
» HONG KONG - As the Year of the Rooster dawns, casino shares may be your best bet in Hong Kong -- if you believe feng shui masters have more vision than analysts.
Court rejects arrest of Samsung heir
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/01/2017
» SEOUL - A court in South Korea turned down prosecutors’ request to arrest Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee on alleged bribery, perjury and embezzlement, letting him stay in place atop the country’s most powerful company while they continue their investigation.
Prosecutor seeks arrest of Samsung’s No.2
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/01/2017
» SEOUL - Prosecutors are seeking a warrant to arrest Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee for allegations including bribery and embezzlement, a stunning turn for the scion of South Korea’s richest family groomed for decades to take over the company from his father.
US investigators said to suspect new Flaw in Note 7
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/10/2016
» WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO - Investigators believe the latest incidents of Samsung Electronics Co smartphones overheating, which prompted it to abandon its Galaxy Note 7 model, may be the result of a flaw different from the one that caused the device’s original recall last month.
Singapore scion buys 49% stake in 'Rolling Stone'
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/09/2016
» SINGAPORE - There comes a time when even Jann Wenner needs a little help from his friends.
Samsung to push software limiting Note 7 charging
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/09/2016
» SINGAPORE/SEOUL - Samsung Electronics Co will push out a software update for South Korea that caps the capacity of Galaxy Note 7 smartphone batteries at 60%, a stop-gap measure to prevent overheating as the device’s global recall proceeds.
Tencent now China's top company
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/09/2016
» HONG KONG - Tencent Holdings Ltd has surpassed China Mobile Ltd to become the country's most valuable corporation, underscoring the growing importance of a vibrant private economy over lumbering state-owned enterprise.
Big Tobacco wants to turn Japan's smokers into vapers
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 30/08/2016
» Tokyo: Competition to sate Japanese nicotine addicts is heating up.
Toyota seen losing $277m as quakes halt Japan output
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/04/2016
» TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp may see its operating profit reduced by about 30 billion yen (US$277 million) for the current quarter after a series of earthquakes struck southern Japan and disrupted parts supplies to the world’s largest automaker.