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• Samsung Dynasty Faces New Era After Decade Of Legal Feuds And Corruption Scandals

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Chairman Lee Jae-yong has been cleared of long-standing fraud charges following a ten-year legal battle that included a prison sentence for bribery. The succession drama surroundin...

• Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong Reclaims Top Spot as South Korea’s Billionaire Wealth Hits $20 Billion Growth

  Published: Apr 19, 2026

  Section: Asia

  South Korea’s five wealthiest individuals saw their collective net worth expand by $20.1 billion over the past year, led by a massive surge in Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-...

• Samsung Matriarch Hong Ra-hee Finalizes 3.1 Trillion Won Share Sale to Settle Inheritance Tax

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Hong Ra-hee, widow of the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee, has offloaded a significant stake in Samsung Electronics to fulfill the family’s 12 trillion won inheritance tax obliga...