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The Samsung Group is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea.
Business   Investment   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Samsung		  Zeenews 
Samsung Group plans record $41 billion investment in 2012
Tue 17 Jan 2012
Seoul: Samsung Group, which includes Samsung Electronics Co, said on Tuesday it is raising its 2012 investment to a record USD 41.4 billion, as the South Korean conglomerate seeks to consolidate its... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
A currency trader works in front of a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011. Asian stocks swung between gains and losses Friday as traders weighed news China's inflation moderated slightly against disappointment that Fed chief Ben Bernanke offered no immediate support for the ailing U.S. economy. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 1.83 percent, or 33.71, to close at 1,812.93.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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S.Korea c.bank holds rates; eases up on inflation rhetoric
Fri 13 Jan 2012
* Base rate left on hold at 3.25 pct (Reuters poll: 3.25 pct * Bank of Korea shifts focus to economic slowdown from inflation * Analysts boost expectations for rate cut in H1 (Updates after news... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, top left, dips below 10,000 as shown on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, in New York.  Palm Beach Post  Sat 21 Jan 2012
With Nasdaq soaring, is 2012 tech's breakout year?
WASHINGTON — The stock market has had an impressive January. The staid companies that make up the Dow Jones industrial average have gained 4 percent in three weeks, and the broader market has... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
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In this Nov. 1, 2010 photo, Thomas Bishop, left, talks with a fellow specialist on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 1, 2010.  The Times of India  Sat 21 Jan 2012
Wall Street ends stellar week on a mixed note
NEW YORK: The Dow industrials and the S&P; 500 posted their best week in four even with a mixed finish on Friday after... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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GE - General Electric - Refrigerator Asbury Park Press Fri 20 Jan 2012
General Electric expects 2012 to be another volatile year
NEW YORK - General Electric Co. is bracing for another volatile year. The global conglomerate expects to see emerging markets from China to South America continue to grow... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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British artist Damien Hirst as he poses with his work 'The Incredible Journey' at an auction house in London. Damien Hirst's gamble has paid off. A sale of pickled sharks, butterfly paintings and other pieces by the provocative British artist Sydney Morning Herald Fri 20 Jan 2012
Completely dotty
Art world star Damien Hirst doesn't change his spots, writes CAROL VOGEL. Just as the financial markets were heading for disaster in 2008, the British artist Damien Hirst... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
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In this June 12, 2011 photo released on July 5, 2011 by Tokyo Electric Power Co., masked workers in protective outfits prepare to drop one of sliding concrete slabs into a slit of the upper part of the sluice screen for Unit 2 reactor at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in their effort to decrease the leak of radiation contaminated water to the ocean. Al Jazeera Fri 20 Jan 2012
Pushing nuclear exports after Fukushima
Japan plans to boost civilian nuclear exports, even as it tries to appease its population angered at radiation leaks from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant,... (photo: AP / Tokyo Electric Power Co.)
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In this Jan. 8, 2009 file, a South Korean farmer looks at packs of rice for North Korea being loaded onto a ship at Incheon port in Incheon, South Korea, as South Korean farmers urged their government earlier in the day to resume regular food aid to North Korea. South Korea to allow food aid to North for first time since Kim's death CNN
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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, rear center, Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan , rear third right , Defense Minister Kim Tae-young, rear left, and other cabinet members attend an emergency meeting of the National Security Council to discuss punitive measures against North Korea for its March torpedo attack on a South Korean warship at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Yonhap) **KOREA OUT** 'Path open' for North Korea talks, neighbours say BBC News
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Robert Einhorn, U.S. State Department's special adviser for nonproliferation and arms control, shakes hands with South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Jae-shin, right, during their meeting in Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. Senior US official urges South Korea to cut crude oil imports from Iran The Washington Post
In this image made from KRT video, and made available Tuesday April 7, 2009, showing for the first time, the launch of a missile from Musudan-ri, North Korea on Sunday, April 5, 2009. Official: NKorea test-fired short-range missiles The Guardian
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