Why Samsung shares just surged 7% to save Kospi from a tragic market meltdownSamsung Electronics shares surged sharply on Monday after the company resumed mediated wage negotiations with its largest labour union, eas...
18 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
18 days. That's all it takes for a Samsung strike to crash the global AI chip market, and the whole world is holding its breathSamsung strike to crash the global AI chip market: The Samsung strike threatens global AI chip supply chains as 45,000 workers plan an 18-d...
15 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisionsA major strike looms at Samsung Electronics over AI boom profits. Over 45,000 workers demand fair bonus distribution. The dispute could dis...
15 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down; HCLTech Q4 reportAfter 15 years at the helm of Apple, Tim Cook will step down to make way for insider John Ternus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
21 Apr, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
China urges Samsung to boost investment, vows fair environmentChina has called on Samsung Electronics to increase its investments within the country. The head of the National Development and Reform Com...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
AMD CEO to meet Samsung chief in South Korea amid race for AI memory chips, paper saysSu is set to visit South Korea on March 18 and plans to meet key partners such as Lee and Naver's CEO Choi Soo-yeon, the paper said on Wedn...
11 Mar, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Samsung Electronics, Tesla heads meet to discuss cooperation in high-techThe two companies are currently seeking ways to cooperate in the development of IT-related technologies, such as semiconductors for autonom...
14 May, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Samsung Electronics names Jay Y. Lee as executive chairmanThe appointment comes as Samsung, the world's biggest maker of memory chips and smartphones, faces mounting business headwinds amid a sharp...
27 Oct, 2022, 07.14 AM IST
Samsung scion set to stand trial for alleged unlawful sedative useProsecutors, who are seeking a fine of 70 million won ($58,327) and an additional fee of 17 million won, said that Lee had been administere...
12 Oct, 2021, 11.58 PM IST
Samsung's Jay Y. Lee receives 30-month prison term in bribery trialJay Y. Lee, 52, was convicted of bribing an associate of former President Park Geun-hye and jailed for five years in 2017. He denied wrongd...
18 Jan, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
Lee Kun-hee, who made S.Korea's Samsung a global powerhouse, dies at 78Lee, who was 78, helped grow his father Lee Byung-chull's noodle trading business into South Korea's biggest conglomerate. His death came m...
25 Oct, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Samsung heir charged with fraud over 2015 mergerLee, who has already served jail time in connection with a separate case, and 10 other current and former Samsung executives were indicted ...
02 Sep, 2020, 08.09 AM IST
Samsung Group heir questioned by prosecutors over contentious 2015 dealJay Y Lee is in trials over charges that he bribed a friend of former President Park Geun-hye to seek support for the deal that helped tigh...
26 May, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
Samsung heir’s new office in prison houses a serial killer“It’s a backward culture found in a country like South Korea. Executives can retain their posts even after being jailed because they also o...
25 Feb, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
S Korean investigators to again summon Samsung Heir Jay Y LeeLee, the de facto head of the Samsung Group and vice chairman of Samsung Electronics Co, will be summoned Monday morning, along with two ot...
13 Feb, 2017, 01.28 AM IST
Son-rise at Samsung, Jay Y Lee set to take chargeJay Y is set to succeed father Lee Kun Hee, who is seen as 'God'.
18 Sep, 2014, 01.55 PM IST
Samsung's "crown prince' Jay Y. Lee in focus as father Lee Kun-hee hospitalisedJay Y. Lee is the unofficial heir-apparent to lead Samsung Electronics Co Ltd.
14 May, 2014, 06.34 AM IST