The Seoul Central District Court has issued a warrant against Samsung Electronics vice chairman, Lee-Jae Yong aka JY Lee in connection with the corruption probe involving South Korean President and her friend. The same court turned down the arrest warrant request last month but granted it this time as prosecutors levelled more charges on Lee […]
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South Korea mulls JY Lee’s arrest, Samsung Group refutes charges
UPDATE: The prosecutors are seeking a new arrest warrant against JY Lee. Read here. Worries don’t seem to leave Samsung off late. Prosecutors in South Korea are looking to arrest, Jay Y Lee, son of Kun-hee Lee for a bribing scandal involving the country President. The prosecutors allege that younger Lee had donated about 43 […]
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee and his son to attend CES 2012
Samsung Electronics chairman and president will attend this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. According to Yonhap News’ source, Lee Kun-hee and his son Jae-yong will attend the biggest technology trade show “to examine the global trend in consumer electronics.” Lee Kun-hee last visited the expo in 2010 whereas Jae-yong has attended it […]
Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong to visit Steve Jobs’ memorial service
Samsung Electronics’ President, Lee Jae-yong (right) will attend Steve Jobs memorial service at Standford University today. Reuters reports that Lee Jae-yong, son of Samsung’s chairman Lee Kun-hee will attend the invitation-only service and will apparently sit down with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook in a separate meeting. While the meeting with Cook is unconfirmed, the […]
Lee Jae-yong promoted as Samsung Electronics President
The only son of Samsung Electronics’ Chairman, Lee Jae-yong has been promoted to the post of President in Samsung’s flagship Electronics subsidiary. Jae-yong will also hold its current Chief Operating Officer (COO) position. Meanwhile, Choi Gee-sung, CEO of Samsung Electronics will also assume the position of Vice Chairman in Samsung Electronics. The management reshuffle […]