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Samsung's Jay Y. Lee Acquitted, Shifting Focus To Business Challenges
Monday, February 3, 2025 - 12:28pm | 638Seoul High Court on Monday acquitted consumer electronics company Samsung Electronics Co (OTC:SSNLF) executive Chair Jay Y. Lee of fraud and stock-rigging charges. The ruling removes a legal hurdle for Lee as Samsung navigates business challenges. Lee has faced graft allegations since 2017,...
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Prosecutors Seek Five-Year Jail Term For Samsung Electronics Boss Over Alleged Fraud And Stock Manipulation
Friday, November 17, 2023 - 7:26am | 534In a final court hearing, Jay Y. Lee, the chief of Samsung Electronics (OTC:SSNLF), faces allegations of fraud and stock manipulation connected to an $8 billion merger. What Happened: As reported by Reuters, prosecutors have asked for a five-year prison sentence for Lee, related to a 2015 merger of...
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Samsung Shares Surge As Jay Y Lee Set To Take Charge After Father's Death
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 4:39am | 302Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and affiliate stocks witnessed a surge in South Korea on Monday. Samsung C&T Corp rallied by 13.46%, Samsung SDS Co Ltd rose 5.51%, and Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd gained 3.8%. What Happened: The stock market is reacting over a change in...
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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant For Samsung Heir
Thursday, June 4, 2020 - 7:56am | 320Prosecutors in South Korea have filed an arrest warrant against Jay Y. Lee, the anointed heir to the Samsung Group and Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. (OTC: SSNLF) What Happened The arrest warrant request came Thursday as a part of an investigation into an alleged...