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| Feb.4 |
South Korea |
Samsung heir freed from S Korea jail ee Jae-yong has been freed from jail after a South Korean court suspended his five year jail term for bribing the country's ex-president | |
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| Oct.12 |
South Korea |
Samsung Electronics CEO resigns Kwon Oh-hyun has resigned citing an '"unprecedented crisis'. The heir of the entire Samsung Group was imprisoned for corruption in August
| Jun.13 |
China |
Wu Xiaohui steps aside as Anbang chairman The company gave few details but said he was no longer able to fulfil his duties for 'personal reasons'
| Mar.8 |
South Korea |
Samsung chief Lee Jae-Yong on trial for bribery The trial of Samsung's de facto head Lee Jae-Yong on a string of corruption charges including bribery and embezzlement has begun in South Korea
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| Dec.5 |
South Korea |
South Korean firms face rare corruption hearing South Korean lawmakers are questioning leaders of the country's biggest businesses in a rare televised hearing as part of a huge corruption ...
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| Dec.13 |
Shanghai |
Fosun founder Guo Guangchang appears in public Guangchang, the high-profile Chinese tycoon detained by police last week, has made an appearance at his company's annual meeting
| Dec.11 |
China |
Chinese tycoon Guo Guangchang detained by police One of China's richest men company, Fosun International, confirmed on Friday that he was assisting authorities with an investigation
| Mar.4 |
Philippines |
Microsoft co-founder says he's discovered long-lost Japanese battleship Paul Allen says he has found the wreck of the Musashi, a long-lost World War II Japanese battleship near the Philippines
| Feb.8 |
Sichuan |
China executes 'mafia-style' mining tycoon Liu Han
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| Dec.30 |
South Korea |
Former Korean Air executive arrested over 'nut rage' incident Cho Hyun-ah arrested for endangering safety by delaying a plane because her macadamia nuts were not served the way she wanted
| Dec.28 |
Malaysia |
AirAsia: Boss 'devastated' by missing Indonesia jet  AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes says he is 'devastated' that a plane carrying 162 people from Indonesia to Singapore has gone missing | |
| Dec.22 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong billionaire sentenced to five years jail A Hong Kong property tycoon, Thomas Kwok, has been sentenced to five years in jail for corruption
| Dec.13 |
South Korea |
Korean Air executive 'made steward bow over nut rage' A cabin crew chief says he was forced to kneel and ask forgiveness by the daughter of Korean Air's chairman, before being ordered off a flig...
| Dec.11 |
South Korea |
Korean Air chair apologies over daughter's nut rage Cho Yang-ho apologized for the behavior of his adult daughter who delayed a flight in an incident now dubbed 'nut rage' | |
| May.22 |
China |
Chinese tycoon Liu Han sentenced to death for murder Liu Han, a Chinese tycoon believed to have links to China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang, has been sentenced to death
| May.7 |
South Korea |
South Korea ferry company chief detained Prosecutors have detained Kim Han-sik, Chief executive of Chonghaejin Marine, that owned the ferry that sank last month
| Jan.28 |
Hong Kong |
Tycoon's daughter defends sexuality The daughter of a Hong Kong tycoon who offered millions to any man who would marry her has written an open letter urging him to accept she is a lesbian
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| Feb.15 |
Japan |
Former Olympus chairman arrested Tsuyoshi Kikukawa and 2 other former executives have been arrested as part of the continuing investigations into the camera company
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| Dec.7 |
Japan |
Panel: Olympus management 'rotten' The corporation will appoint a board to decide whether the company should take legal action against executives who helped hide $1
| May.20 |
Japan |
Tepco head quits after $15bn loss The president of Tepco, which operates crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, has resigned as the firm reported a loss of 1.25tn yen
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| Sep.9 |
Beijing |
China's tycoons shun Gates-Buffett The entrepreneurs declining to join the two American industry titans-turned-philanthropists for dinner for being pressured to make donations
| May.17 |
China |
Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery Huang Guangyu has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of bribery, insider trading and illegal business practices | |
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| Jul.15 |
South Korea |
Ex-Samsung boss convicted A court convicted Lee Kun-hee on for evading taxes and fined him 110 billion won ($109 million), but said his crimes did not justify a prison
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