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...ViennaWill Cooper, co-founder of design firm Ash“Vienna, which I’d never been to and which, oh my God, I loved....
...Laura BattleYeah, well, a non-fiction book called An Immense World by Ed Yong, and he’s a science reporter for The Atlantic....
...Seo Mi-hwa, analyst at brokerage Yuanta Securities, expected botulinum toxin sales in China and other markets to increase in the second half of the year as lockdowns eased....
...US companies have urged President Moon Jae-in of South Korea to release Samsung chair Lee Jae-yong from prison....
...Oh, and it also made $4.6bn from bitcoin trading fees. So you can see why $300m is not much of a problem for Square....
...The stock trades at more than 100 times estimated sales, or much higher than some of its peers, according to Eugene analyst Han Byung-hwa....
...“People said: ‘Oh poor you. You’re going to head an organisation that is going to be zeroed out.’ And Ray said: ‘Zeroed out? I’m going to grow it.’”...
...“You need to pick your spots,” said Dymon’s Mr Yong....
...Travelling in a 200-member delegation to North Korea with South Korean president Moon Jae-in, Lee Jae-yong, the vice-chairman of Samsung Electronics, saw a billboard near Pyongyang Station that read “Science...
...“Most of us are keen to go back once sanctions are lifted,” said Shin Han-yong, chairman of an association of Kaesong companies....
...Ri Yong Ho, the North Korean foreign minister, is expected to meet Vietnamese government officials and others to study the results of the Doi Moi (“renovation”) reforms that from 1986 lifted the country...
...“Samsung will find it hard to gain public support for Lee Jae-yong's decision to remain as a board director even though he was convicted of bribery."...
...At the company’s board meeting on Tuesday, Lee Sang-hoon, its CFO, was named as the next board chairman to replace Kwon Oh-hyun, who will step down in March....
...The shake-up is aimed at easing concerns about a leadership vacuum, which was exacerbated earlier this month when Kwon Oh-hyun, head of the booming chip division who was helping to run the company during...
...Kwon Oh-hyun, who has run the chip division since 2012, is one of three chief executives who are jointly running the company following the conviction of Lee Jae-yong, Samsung’s de facto head, for corruption...
...In 2014, then-chief executive Kwon Oh-hyun made a public apology over the prolonged resolution and pledged to find a solution....
...Samsung Electronics were attempting to rally the troops as the South Korean conglomerate grappled with the prospect of a prolonged leadership vacuum, after the group’s billionaire heir-apparent Lee Jae-yong...
...Legal thriller: Lee Jae-yong, the imprisoned heir to a wealthy family dynasty, must fight to clear his name in this taut courtroom drama....
...But there was immediate concern about the future as well, with a generational change in leadership signalled by the shock resignation announced by chairman of the board Kwon Oh-hyun, who also leads the group...
...The fair boasted Korea’s influential Modern artists, including Dansaekhwa painter Chung Sang-Hwa (Gallery Hyundai) and Kim Yong-Ik, who was obsessed by polka-dots before Damien Hirst (Kukje gallery)....
...But that has not stopped Kwon Oh-hyun, one of Samsung Electronics’ three chief executives, from stepping down, citing an “unprecedented crisis”....
...Kwon Oh-hyun, the company’s chief executive, said at the annual shareholder meeting on Friday that Samsung continued to review “all the options from multiple perspective, including legal, tax and strategic...
...Chin-Tai Kim Professor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, US Yeomin Yoon Professor of Finance and International Business, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, US...
...Kwon Oh-hyun, chief executive, said at the annual shareholder meeting on Friday that Samsung was assessing options for structural change, but that the process had “revealed certain adverse implications in...
...A shift to a welfare state is a daunting challenge that cannot be realised without raising taxes comprehensively,” said Oh Suk-tae, economist at Société Générale....
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