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All posts tagged "chaebol"

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  Lotte founder asks prosecution to investigate his son

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The Lotte Group founder on Tuesday asked the prosecution to investigate his son for allegedly obstructing business as the family is locked in a bitter succession feud between siblings. Shin Kyuk-ho filed the charges...

  • Posted December 1, 2015
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  Lotte founder’s first son files lawsuit further fueling family feud

  TOKYO (Yonhap) — The eldest son of the Lotte Group founder said Thursday he has sued the chief of Lotte Holdings Co. for the head’s role in driving him out, waging a sideline attack against his younger...

  • Posted November 12, 2015
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  Lotte founder’s first son wants compromise in sibling rivalry

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Shin Dong-joo, the Lotte Group founder’s oldest son, said Wednesday that he wants things to return to how they were before the sibling squabble erupted over control of the conglomerate, proposing a compromise with...

  • Posted October 21, 2015
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  39 chaebol minors own $85 million worth of shares

  Thirty-nine minors of conglomerate-owner families hold shares of affiliates worth about 100 billion won ($85 million), data shows. According to data from the Fair Trade Commission — requested by the National Assembly’s National Policy Committee’s Rep. Shin...

  • Posted September 17, 2015
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  Lotte skyscraper faces image problem over family feud

  SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) — When South Korea marked its 70th anniversary of independence from Japan’s colonial rule on Aug. 15, Lotte Group, a retail conglomerate based both in Seoul and Tokyo, hung up a huge Korean...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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  S. Korea moving to reform chaebol after Lotte episode

  (Yonhap) — The government and the ruling Saenuri Party are moving to reform the ownership structure of the country’s family-run conglomerates amid public backlash over an escalating power struggle in Lotte Group, official sources said Wednesday. Lotte,...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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  Lotte union leaders back founder’s younger son

  SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) — Union leaders at Seoul-based Lotte Group affiliates on Wednesday threw their support behind Chairman Shin Dong-bin amid a fierce family feud over control of the sprawling business empire. “We send our utmost...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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