Monthly Archives: June 2012

Samsung tops Apple, Sony, HP as most preferred consumer electronics brand

Success stories like this will eventually erase the so-called “Korean discount.” Continue reading

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W2 mil. per share for Samsung Electronics myth or foresight?

Samsung Electronics still has to come out with a truly innovating product that creates a new product niche that forces others to emulate. Continue reading

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R.I.P. to PTA / On back foot after Lone Star threat, gov’t readies team

The KORUS FTA will soon be tested by Lone Star and the Korea National Tax Authority. Continue reading

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Millionaire Lee Fights Back Relatives Over Samsung Shares/Lee family scraps over some of Samsung riches

his dispute could well determine who controls what a decade from now. Continue reading

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