Samsung Merger

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google's artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny.

South Korea has filed a suit against an order to pay hedge fund Elliott more than $50 million in damages over the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates, Seoul's justice ministry said Tuesday.

Dish Network is rolling out the 5G wireless services to consumers after months-long delay in an effort to create a nationwide network and decrease dependence on T-Mobile. Dish has also signed a multi-year deal with Samsung to buy equipment for its upcoming 5G network in the United States.

South Korean prosecutors indicted the heir to the Samsung empire Tuesday over a controversial merger of two business units seen as a key step towards his succession, in the latest legal blow to the sprawling conglomerate.

South Korean prosecutors have asked for an arrest warrant for Samsung vice-chairman and heir Lee Jae-yong as part of an investigation into a controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung units, their office said Thursday.

Samsung Group heir Jay Y Lee was questioned on Tuesday by prosecutors about a controversial 2015 merger and alleged accounting fraud that they said may have helped him advance his succession-planning agenda at the country's top conglomerate.

Samsung is reportedly planning to merge the Galaxy Note and the Galaxy S series into a single line of flagship phones.

LG G6 goes on sale in India tomorrow, the iPhone 7 is available at a Rs. 20,000 discount on Flipkart, Nokia 3310 price higher than announced, and more.

Prosecutors have been investigating whether Samsung provided 30 billion won ($25.46 million) to a business and foundations backed by Park's friend, Choi Soon-sil, in exchange for the national pension fund's support for a 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates.

South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday raided offices of the Samsung Group and the state pension fund as the electronics giant is dragged further into a snowballing influence-peddling scandal engulfing President Park Geun-Hye.

Finland's Nokia on Monday said Samsung Electronics has extended a phone patent licence agreement between the two companies for five years.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Microsofts proposed $7.2-billion acquisition of Nokia's mobile devices business.

BlackBerry Ltd is warming up to the possibility of going private, as the smartphone maker battles to revive its fortunes, several sources familiar with the situation said.

Exide Industries Ltd is in separate talks with Canada's Manulife Financial Corp Samsung Life Insurance Co to sell a 26 per cent stake in its life insurance unit, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Boxee is a DVR that stores content in the cloud and lets viewers watch recordings anywhere without space constraints. Most DVRs allow for a limited number of recordings before the user has to delete shows to make room for others.

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google's artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny.

South Korea has filed a suit against an order to pay hedge fund Elliott more than $50 million in damages over the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates, Seoul's justice ministry said Tuesday.

Dish Network is rolling out the 5G wireless services to consumers after months-long delay in an effort to create a nationwide network and decrease dependence on T-Mobile. Dish has also signed a multi-year deal with Samsung to buy equipment for its upcoming 5G network in the United States.

South Korean prosecutors indicted the heir to the Samsung empire Tuesday over a controversial merger of two business units seen as a key step towards his succession, in the latest legal blow to the sprawling conglomerate.

South Korean prosecutors have asked for an arrest warrant for Samsung vice-chairman and heir Lee Jae-yong as part of an investigation into a controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung units, their office said Thursday.

Samsung Group heir Jay Y Lee was questioned on Tuesday by prosecutors about a controversial 2015 merger and alleged accounting fraud that they said may have helped him advance his succession-planning agenda at the country's top conglomerate.

Samsung is reportedly planning to merge the Galaxy Note and the Galaxy S series into a single line of flagship phones.

LG G6 goes on sale in India tomorrow, the iPhone 7 is available at a Rs. 20,000 discount on Flipkart, Nokia 3310 price higher than announced, and more.

Prosecutors have been investigating whether Samsung provided 30 billion won ($25.46 million) to a business and foundations backed by Park's friend, Choi Soon-sil, in exchange for the national pension fund's support for a 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates.

South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday raided offices of the Samsung Group and the state pension fund as the electronics giant is dragged further into a snowballing influence-peddling scandal engulfing President Park Geun-Hye.

Finland's Nokia on Monday said Samsung Electronics has extended a phone patent licence agreement between the two companies for five years.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Microsofts proposed $7.2-billion acquisition of Nokia's mobile devices business.

BlackBerry Ltd is warming up to the possibility of going private, as the smartphone maker battles to revive its fortunes, several sources familiar with the situation said.

Exide Industries Ltd is in separate talks with Canada's Manulife Financial Corp Samsung Life Insurance Co to sell a 26 per cent stake in its life insurance unit, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Boxee is a DVR that stores content in the cloud and lets viewers watch recordings anywhere without space constraints. Most DVRs allow for a limited number of recordings before the user has to delete shows to make room for others.