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    • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
      LG/Apple: Korean group should benefit from much-anticipated iCar Premium content

      The promise of an Apple car is reason to back the stock

      LG Electronics’ logo is seen with a background image of a person walking by
    • Friday, 17 December, 2021
      Myanmar
      South Korean companies met Myanmar officials despite coup censure

      Samsung and LG representatives joined regime civil servants at event organised by Korean embassy

      Demonstrators in Mandalay protest against the junta
    • Tuesday, 14 September, 2021
      Google LLC
      Google fined $177m in South Korea for abusing market dominance

      Regulator targets ban on modifying Android OS after groundbreaking law loosens app store rules

      Google’s logo on a carpet at the entrance hall of Google France in Paris
    • Sunday, 25 April, 2021
      Semiconductors
      Global chip shortage spreads to toasters and washing machines

      Asian appliance makers feel pinch as impact of shortfall ripples across industries

      An LG employee inspects televisions displayed in a showroom in Seoul, South Korea
    • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
      Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
      Samsung’s booming smartphone sales overcome hit to chip production

      South Korean group benefits from huge demand for electronics and tight supply of semiconductors

    • Monday, 5 April, 2021
      Lex
      LG Electronics: life should be better without smartphones Premium content

      After 23 lossmaking quarters, the South Korean group is right to be quitting the mobile industry

    • Monday, 5 April, 2021
      Mobile devices
      South Korea’s LG to exit global smartphone business

      Group has struggled to compete with likes of Apple, Samsung and low-cost Chinese rivals

      LG smartphone sign
    • Wednesday, 23 December, 2020
      LG Electronics agrees $1bn EV parts joint venture with Canada’s Magna

      Deal aimed at capturing bigger share of global market sends South Korean group’s shares up 30%

    • Friday, 29 November, 2019
      LG shakes up top ranks with 5 new executive appointments

      Mobile division head Brian Kwon promoted to chief executive post at South Korean company

      Attendees walk through the entrance to the LG Electronics Inc. booth during the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Electric and driverless cars will remain a big part of this year's CES, as makers of high-tech cameras, batteries, and AI software vie to climb into automakers' dashboards. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 29 March, 2018
      Sport
      Sponsors cut ties with Australian cricket after cheating scandal

      LG, Asics and Magellan drop team in wake of ball-tampering affair

      Australian cricket player Steve Smith, escorted by police officers to a departure area at OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and batsman Cameron Bancroft are being sent home from South Africa for ball-tampering in the third Test in Cape Town. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
    • Tuesday, 23 January, 2018
      LexUS trade
      Tariffs/South Korean companies: spin cycle Premium content

      The real target of Donald Trump’s latest trade action is China’s establishment

      (FILES) This file photo taken on January 6, 2016 shows An exhibitor demonstrating an Inverter Direct Drive washing machine at the LG exhibit during the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
									US President Donald Trump has approved steep tariffs on imports of solar panels and washing machines to protect US producers, US trade officials announced on january 22, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / DAVID MCNEWDAVID MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images
    • Tuesday, 23 January, 2018
      US trade
      LG Electronics falls 4% as Trump approves washing machine tariffs
    • Monday, 8 January, 2018
      Personal & Household Goods
      LG operating profit forecast to jump 84%
    • Thursday, 14 December, 2017
      Asia-Pacific equities
      Kospi climbs in Seoul as stocks sag elsewhere in Asia
    • Thursday, 14 December, 2017
      Technology sector
      LG Electronics hits 6-year high on Q4 expectations
    • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
      Technology sector
      LG Electronics announces leadership shake-up
    • Wednesday, 25 October, 2017
      Markets
      Fast Asia Open: South Korea GDP, Hong Kong trade data
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2017
      LexCompanies By Region
      LG/Qualcomm: driverless car share Premium content

      Investment in the connected car parts industry cleverly utilises existing expertise

      A visitor walks behind LG Electronics Inc. signage at the company's Seocho R&D campus in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, June 10, 2016. LG, with businesses spanning TVs to washing machines, is looking at home appliance acquisitions to fuel its global expansion and withstand a slowing smartphone market. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2017
      Driverless vehicles
      LG shares surge to 6-yr high on Qualcomm autonomous driving tie-up
    • Wednesday, 11 October, 2017
      Asia-Pacific equities
      Tech stocks in Seoul and Taipei follow Nasdaq higher
    • Wednesday, 11 October, 2017
      Personal & Household Goods
      LG Electronics rises on better-than-expected Q3 profit estimate
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2017
      Personal & Household Goods
      LG Electronics posts 82% jump in Q3 profit despite smartphone losses
    • Thursday, 29 June, 2017
      Personal & Household Goods
      LG Electronics seeks to escape Samsung’s shadow

      Korean group finds favour with foreign investors but still faces smartphone challenges

      An LG Electronics Inc. employee inspects televisions displayed in the showroom of the company's Seocho R&D campus in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, June 10, 2016. LG, with businesses spanning TVs to washing machines, is looking at home appliance acquisitions to fuel its global expansion and withstand a slowing smartphone market. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 15 June, 2017
      Technology sector
      Foreign investors scramble for South Korean tech stocks

      Strong results attract overseas buying of Samsung, SK Hynix and LG Electronics

      Customers look at a Samsung Electronics Co. curved SUHD televisions at the company's D'light flagship store in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, April 3, 2017. The Galaxy S8 smartphone represents Samsung's biggest prospect for a turnaround after the Note 7 debacle last year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
    • Monday, 12 June, 2017
      Asia-Pacific equities
      Asian tech stocks sink after Wall Street sell-off
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