Hyundai chairman deemed too important for prison
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An appeals court yesterday suspended a three-year prison sentence for Hyundai Motor Co. chairman Chung Mong-koo, saying the tycoon is too important to South Korea's economy to go to jail for embezzlement.
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The election Wednesday of former Hyundai executive may signal a review of South Korea's policy toward the North.
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An American who served as Iraqâs electricity minister before being jailed on corruption charges.
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Former Gov. George Ryan should not remain free while appealing his racketeering conviction and should start his prison sentence as scheduled Jan. 4, prosecutors said Friday.
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TOKYO Prosecutors on Thursday called for a three-year prison term for Yasuo Takei, the founder of Takefuji, a Japanese consumer finance company, for ordering illegal wiretaps and for defamation.
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Jeff Gordon could have thrown a monkey wrench into the works and undermined Hendrick Motorsports's addition of Dale Earnhardt Jr. through the subtraction of Kyle Busch.
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Hyundai Motor Co , South Korea's biggest automaker, expects to benefit from the precarious state of the U.S. economy as more consumers look for value propositions in their car purchase decisions, an executive with Hyundai's North American arm said on Monday.
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Two home secretaries were warned of conditions in a prison where an Asian inmate was  battered to death.
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Kevin P. Hannon was sentenced to time in federal prison for his role in the fraud that led to the companyâs collapse.
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The former Hyundai CEO, now the front-runner in South Korea's presidential election, denied involvement Tuesday in a stock manipulation case, accusing his opponents of spreading lies that would not derail his bid for office.
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MUMBAI/SEOUL  - Hyundai Motor Co.  denied on Monday a report that South Korea's top auto maker planned to set up a light commercial vehicle plant in India.
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Â· Party boss likely to face more corruption charges  Â· Case would hamper presidential ambitions
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US Army Staff Sergeant Ivan Fredrick, the highest-ranking official to be tried so far in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, was sentenced to eight years in prison and reduced to the rank of a private for his role in abusing inmates at the Iraqi prison.
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For nearly four decades, he was a prisoner of the North Koreans. Then US Army deserter Charles Jenkins came to Japan this year, faced a court-martial and was sentenced to a month in jail.
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A former Hyundai CEO appeared headed for a landslide win in South Korea's presidential election, according to exit polls. Lee Myung-Bak broke from the pack by virtue of his rags-to-riches story and business background. But the vote became uncertain after foes released a clip of him saying he founded a company at the center of stock manipulation charges.
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Â· Man had to be stopped, says commander Â· Agitation displayed by victim added to suspicion
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A South Korean court on Monday found the  head of Hyundai Motor Group (005380.KS), the world's No.6 auto  maker, guilty of breach of trust and embezzling company funds.