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...But she also said it was an exceptional case, involving a relatively rare prison sentence for contempt of court and wrongful medical parole....
...Prosecutors allege that Lee, who was vice-chair of Samsung Electronics in 2015, was among a group of executives who inflated the stock price of Cheil Industries, a textile company, and devalued Samsung C...
...The tone of public TV broadcasts has changed completely, while the former chief executive gave up the fight and resigned....
...According to a former board member of steel and battery materials producer Posco, the company’s leadership is worried the government is seeking a pretext to block the reappointment next year of chief executive...
...A trio of conspiracies each targeted a “bedrock function” of the US government — the process of “collecting, counting and certifying the results” of the presidential election....
...The four — three Russians and one Swiss national — were employees of Gazprombank’s Swiss subsidiary, and include its chief executive....
...Readers respond The FT’s editorial board said the decision by Opec+ to cut oil production by 2mn barrels per day is ill judged and “is part of a broader struggle for control of the global oil market”....
...(Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) US Thanksgiving ceremony President Joe Biden pardons a turkey as part of the White House’s annual Thanksgiving tradition....
...Presidential pardons are traditionally granted ahead of South Korea’s independence day in mid-August....
...UK, parole hearing for 70-year-old Charles Bronson, one of the country’s most notorious and longest-serving criminals, begins in London, concluding on Wednesday....
...Goldman Sachs has appointed Kevin Johnson, the former president and chief executive of Starbucks, as an independent director of the firm....
...the UK government Thursday UK, Bank of England Watchers’ Conference in London, including keynote speeches from deputy BoE governor Dave Ramsden and European Central Bank executive board member Isabel Schnabel...
...The 5G industry event drew executives from many key tech suppliers, including iPhone assemblers Foxconn and Pegatron and MacBook builder Quanta Computer....
...And materials – sourcing, supply chain and innovation – is a place to start. Early innovations such as nylon, Lycra and Gore-Tex changed the industry forever....
...The balance between the animal spirits of entrepreneurial executives and the measured caution of the board is delicate....
...The Samsung chief’s two-and-a-half-year sentence was cut short after officials said he was eligible for parole after completing 60 per cent of his sentence....
...Given that most chief executives are already multimillionaires, boards might reflect on what could happen if they took a chunk of the stock reserved for executives and distributed it around people for whom...
...The article focuses on the formal power of pardon but it is important to discuss other formal powers such as appointing members of the executive branch and acting as commander-in-chief....
...senior parole-skipping, that the danger of exposure to coronavirus has been significantly reduced)....
...Given Moon’s earlier promises to end presidential pardons for chaebol leaders, legal experts speculate that Lee Jae-yong is likely to instead be released on parole around the same time....
...Here’s why: although Wall Street executives have cautioned that a repeat of last year’s fee and trading bonanza is unlikely, conditions have thus far remained favourable....
...In the news Trump issues series of pardons Mr Trump has pardoned 15 people three days before Christmas, including two Republican former members of Congress and two people convicted of crimes in connection...
...Chief executives and boards that Prof Hope Hailey advises are already having different conversations about leadership: “Remarkable things happened in this crisis: which ones do [we] want to hang on to?”...
...The pardons came in the final hours of one of the most tumultuous presidencies in US history that ended in the storming of the Capitol building....
...The confusion marks the start of Donald Trump’s final full day in office, when he is expected to issue more than 100 pardons and commutations....
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