SEOUL, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A South Korean appeals court tossed out a breach of trust charge against former Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee Friday, sparing him a prison term.
SEOUL, July 18 (UPI) -- A South Korean prosecutor Friday appealed a ruling convicting the former chairman of Samsung Group of tax evasion but clearing him of a breach of trust charge.
SEOUL, July 16 (UPI) -- Lee Kun-hee, former chairman of the global electronics giant Samsung, was found guilty Wednesday of tax evasion in a South Korean court.
SEOUL, April 22 (UPI) -- Lee Kun-hee, chairman of the South Korean conglomerate Samsung Group who was indicted last week on tax evasion and breach of trust charges, resigned Tuesday.
SEOUL, April 4 (UPI) -- Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee said upon leaving a special prosecutor's office in Seoul Friday that he did not engage in bribery.
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in South Korea issued a summons to the executive director of Samsung Electronics Co. Lee Jae-yong Thursday as part of a wide-ranging investigation.
NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- The youngest daughter of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee -- 26-year-old Lee Yoon-hyung -- committed suicide in her upscale New York apartment, reports said.
SEOUL, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Samsung appealed Tuesday a ruling that its chairman was involved in a deal to transfer control of the company from father to son.
SEOUL, May 20 (UPI) -- South Korea's Samsung group may be facing a hostile takeover bid from British investment funds, according to a local report Thursday.
SEOUL, March 2 (UPI) -- The chairman of Samsung Group, Lee Kun-hee, with assets amounting to $3.3 billion, was declared the richest man in South Korea for the second year Tuesday.
