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SoftBank in talks with Naver over control of Line operator LY
LY is majority owned by a JV between SoftBank and Naver.
South Korea’s Naver yet to take a call on future of Japanese LY Corp stake
LY Corp is majority owned by A Holdings, a joint venture between Japan's SoftBank and Naver.
South Korea’s LG Electronics raises $800m through dollar bond offering
South Korean companies made a record start to the year in terms of dollar bond issuance.
Samsung Electronics shares offered in $330m block sale
The block deal follows an earlier one in January, when Lee Boo-jin, her mother, and sister sold a roughly 0.5% stake.
S Korea’s Asiana Airlines board decides to sell off cargo unit
Korean Air's acquisition plan still needs approval from the EU, US, and Japan.
South Korea’s Doosan Robotics shares jump in trading debut
The company raised $317 million in its South Korea IPO this year.
Doosan Robotics set to raise $317m from South Korea IPO
Doosan Corp's stake in Doosan Robotics will shrink to around 68% from 91% following the IPO.
Korea, Taiwan chipmakers worried about US subsidy criteria
Conditions include sharing excess profit with the US government.
Regulator watches as Kakao, HYBE battle for tie-up with SM Entertainment
HYBE has already agreed to buy 14.8% of SM's shares from SM founder Lee Soo-man.
South Korea set to join AI race as startup Rebellions launches new chip
The company's ATOM chip is the latest Korean attempt to challenge global leader Nvidia Corp.