[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] The Supreme Court has finalized its ruling ordering Hanwha Ocean (formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering) to pay 44.18779 billion won in damages to investors, including the National Pension Service, for fraudulent accounting. This ruling is the first Supreme Court decision among 23 investor lawsuits totaling 165.1 billion won filed in connection with the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering accounting fraud scandal, and is expected to have a significant impact on similar lawsuits currently underway. The Supreme Court upholds the origina
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Samsung BioLogics' plan to spin off its subsidiary management and new investment business divisions to establish a new corporation, Samsung Epi Holdings, has been postponed by about a month. On August 22, Samsung BioLogics announced that the spin-off date had been changed from October 1 to November 1. Accordingly, the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to approve the spin-off plan was also postponed by one month, from September 16 to October 17. The relisting date for the new entity, Samsung Epis Holdings, was adjusted from October 29 to November 2
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] While Netflix's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' (K-Pop Demon Hunters) is receiving attention from around the world, there is controversy over the sale of illegal goods on a large Chinese online shopping mall. A variety of illegal goods related to 'Kedehun', such as t-shirts, bags, dolls, and blankets, are being sold on 'AliExpress' and 'Temu', which sell to customers around the world. Even when 'Squid Game' and others gained great popularity around the world, there was a huge controversy over the distribution of illegal copies and unauthorized viewing within China. In
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] The head of a pharmaceutical wholesaler and the presidents of famous domestic medical corporations and university hospitals who exchanged large amounts of rebates through ghost corporations were brought to trial. On August 18, the Seoul Western District Prosecutors' Office's Food and Drug Crime Investigation Department (Acting Chief Prosecutor Jo Man-rae) indicted 8 people, including Mr. A (67), the representative of a pharmaceutical wholesaler, without detention on charges of embezzlement, violation of the Medical Service Act, Pharmaceutical Affairs Act, obs
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] In the first half of 2025, the rankings of operating profit rates among listed domestic food and beverage companies were split by an 'unprecedented' difference. While Samyang Foods and Orion, which have expanded into the global market, have 'run away' with double-digit high-profit structures, Pulmuone and Lotte Welfood, which are highly dependent on the domestic market, have remained at the bottom. By compiling the Financial Supervisory Service's electronic disclosure system, corporate performance data, securities firm reports, and statistical agency informat