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Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee Acquitted in 2015 Merger Case
ByPeter Kim 2025년 07월 20일2025년 12월 28일

Supreme Court clears Lee of all charges; major legal risk for Samsung finally resolvedSouth Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee, bringing a formal end to a nearly decade-long legal saga surrounding the controversial 2015 merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries. The ruling confirmed that there was…

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SK hynix Overtakes Samsung in Key Market Segment as Chip Rivalry Intensifies
ByPeter Kim 2025년 07월 13일2025년 12월 28일

SK hynix has reportedly surpassed Samsung Electronics in certain high-value segments of the memory chip market, marking a symbolic shift in the global semiconductor industry. According to multiple industry reports released today, SK hynix is now leading Samsung in shipments of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and advanced DRAM products — two segments with growing demand thanks…

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