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South Korean prosecutors raid Samsung offices in influence scandal

South Korean prosecutors raid Samsung offices in influence scandal

Written by on November 23, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors raided the offices of Samsung Group on Wednesday, a prosecution official said, after media reports of alleged links with a confidante of President Park Geun-hye who has been indicted in an influence-peddling scandal. Prosecutors also raided South Korea’s largest pension fund, the National Pension Service (NPS), an NPS spokeswoman […]

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Facebook’s extraordinary political influence under microscope

Facebook’s extraordinary political influence under microscope

Written by on June 30, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

(Reuters) – As the U.S. presidential campaign heats up, Facebook Inc is going out of its way to show its neutrality – an increasingly urgent matter for the social network as evidence of its power continues to emerge. Recent studies have shown the site has extraordinary influence. According to research scheduled to be published in […]

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