A feud at South Korea's giant Samsung Group over the family fortune has spilled from the courts into an ancestral rite to commemorate the group's deceased founder, a traditional Korean ceremony ...

Samsung Group, one of the largest of Asia's industrial heavyweights and undisputed kingpin of Korea Inc., belongs among the planet's true monster corporations.

Samsung Bioepis, a biopharmaceutical developer under Samsung Group, announced on Nov. 27 that Kim Kyung-Ah, ... making her the first female CEO in the group’s history.

SEOUL, South Korea – The grandson of Samsung's founder is stepping up as its new leader after the failure of the company's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 7. Shareholders of Samsung ...

The Samsung SH-100 marked the beginning of Samsung's long-running history of making cell phones, but it was also the beginning of cell phone manufacturing in South Korea. The SH-100 was the first ...

Samsung Electronics has appointed Lee Jae-yong — who is known in the West as Jay Y. Lee — as its executive chairman, giving the grandson of the company’s founder formal control, the South ...

Samsung was founded in 1938 by Mr. Lee’s grandfather Lee Byung-chul as a shop selling vegetables and dried fish. It quickly expanded and set up Samsung Electronics in 1969 to manufacture ...