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Setback for technology giant as suspended sentence of company vice-chairman is overturned
Prosecutors grill Samsung Electronics president Chung Hyun-ho over alleged $3.9bn fraud
South Korean prosecutors say staff were ordered to destroy or conceal data
South Korean company to offer compensation to semiconductor and display plant employees
Chaebol sound positive about entering Pyongyang but harbour private concerns
Prosecutors act against 32 group officials in blow to image rehabilitation push
South Korean group to focus on new technologies including AI over next 3 years
Action comes amid probe of union busting at one of world’s most profitable groups
Pension fund backing for Elliott could thwart controlling family’s succession plans
Investigation follows activist fund’s claim for compensation from Seoul
Issue is whether groups’ controlling families will sacrifice vested interests
Convicted executive’s comeback seen as another blow to chaebol governance
Korean group appoints a woman to its board and splits CEO and chair roles
Critics say efforts to tackle graft are hamstrung by lenient prison sentences for wealthy
Confidante of ousted president convicted of bribery and abuse of power
Action follow complaints that release of Lee’s son from prison was too lenient
Samsung scion tests Seoul’s commitment to anti-corruption drive
Early release of Samsung scion met with anger from lawmakers and public alike
Ruling enables de facto leader to return to work amid trend of white-collar leniency
Tech group struggles to shake off claims its culture is akin to North Korea
Memory chips help deliver $14bn quarterly profit even as smartphone earnings slip
Tech group issues strong results despite founding family being caught in corruption scandal
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