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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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South Korea's Burned Out Millennials Choose YouTube Over Samsung
Chaebols such as Samsung and Hyundai powered South Korea's dramatic rise from the ashes of the 1950-53 war into Asia's fourth-largest economy in less than a generation
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Kia Rio X-Line: Another Ideal Kia For India?
Here's our review of the new Kia Rio X-Line, the cross wagon avatar of the Rio that sells alongside the sedan in some markets. We test it in Russia - where it is built and sold. Could this be a unique product offer for India from the Korean chaebol? Our answer is a big yes.
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Vote Pits Samsung Family Against Foreign, Korean Investors
A vote on combining companies in the Samsung empire is pitting its wealthy founding family against small shareholders and foreign investors in a rare challenge to the power of South Korea's ubiquitous business conglomerates.
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Korean Air Chief's Daughter Seeks Leniency in 'Nut Rage' Appeal
The former Korean Air Lines executive jailed for her outburst over in-flight service, known as the "nut rage" case, asked for leniency during an appeal hearing today as she sought to reduce her one-year prison term.
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Samsung's 'Crown Prince' in Focus as Father Hospitalised
The only son of Samsung's frail 72-year-old chairman Lee Kun-hee, Jay has been groomed for years to take over the sprawling South Korean family-run "chaebol", a conglomerate with interests spanning technology and insurance to shipbuilding and construction. Samsung Group's 2012 revenue of 380 trillion won ($371 billion) was more than a quarter of So...
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Samsung careers dream jobs for South Koreans, and key to a good marriage: Report
Students in South Korea study hard to get into top conglomerates, or "chaebol", and an industry of coaching institutes has spawned to give them an edge in recruitment.
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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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South Korea's Burned Out Millennials Choose YouTube Over Samsung
Chaebols such as Samsung and Hyundai powered South Korea's dramatic rise from the ashes of the 1950-53 war into Asia's fourth-largest economy in less than a generation
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Kia Rio X-Line: Another Ideal Kia For India?
Here's our review of the new Kia Rio X-Line, the cross wagon avatar of the Rio that sells alongside the sedan in some markets. We test it in Russia - where it is built and sold. Could this be a unique product offer for India from the Korean chaebol? Our answer is a big yes.
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Vote Pits Samsung Family Against Foreign, Korean Investors
A vote on combining companies in the Samsung empire is pitting its wealthy founding family against small shareholders and foreign investors in a rare challenge to the power of South Korea's ubiquitous business conglomerates.
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Korean Air Chief's Daughter Seeks Leniency in 'Nut Rage' Appeal
The former Korean Air Lines executive jailed for her outburst over in-flight service, known as the "nut rage" case, asked for leniency during an appeal hearing today as she sought to reduce her one-year prison term.
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Samsung's 'Crown Prince' in Focus as Father Hospitalised
The only son of Samsung's frail 72-year-old chairman Lee Kun-hee, Jay has been groomed for years to take over the sprawling South Korean family-run "chaebol", a conglomerate with interests spanning technology and insurance to shipbuilding and construction. Samsung Group's 2012 revenue of 380 trillion won ($371 billion) was more than a quarter of So...
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Samsung careers dream jobs for South Koreans, and key to a good marriage: Report
Students in South Korea study hard to get into top conglomerates, or "chaebol", and an industry of coaching institutes has spawned to give them an edge in recruitment.
