LG's Q1 earnings surge on back of strong home electronics sales
The South Korean electronics maker saw demand for its premium appliances recover in major markets.
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Samsung heir and family to pay $10.8 billion in inheritance tax
The Lee family pay the full amount, the largest-ever inheritance tax payment in South Korea, over a period of five years in six instalments.
SK Hynix to increase spending on fab equipment in light of chip shortage
The South Korean memory maker will execute some of its spending plan earlier than scheduled to secure chip production equipment.
Spotify launches service in South Korea
The audio streaming service will be available at two price points.
Samsung sees full-year profit increase by 30% in 2020
All of the company's businesses posted stable profits despite challenges from the pandemic
Naver acquires storytelling platform Wattpad for $600 million
Naver will secure 160 million monthly users for its content business through the acquisition.
LG acquires controlling stake in TV data firm Alphonso for $80 million
LG will use the TV data and measurement startup's software and services to up its streaming capabilities.
LG and Magna to form JV for electric car components
LG Electronics and Magna's joint venture will produce core components and e-drive systems for electric cars.
Spotify to launch in South Korea in 2021
The music streaming service will launch in South Korea in the first half of 2021.
LG to unveil OLED TVs and home appliances at CES 2021
LG's event will be completely online, and will also feature a 3D virtual exhibition displaying LG products.