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Re:Samsung chief staves off arrest, prosecutor keeps chasing by gkanai on Thursday January 19, 2017 @07:21PM (#13440722)
> When your business makes up over a quarter of South Korea's GDP

The definition of too big to fail.

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Re:Samsung chief staves off arrest, prosecutor keeps chasing by simonh on Friday January 20, 2017 @04:39AM (#13442607)
That didn't help Daewoo. They were the second largest corporation in Korea, two places ahead of Samsung, at the time they collapsed with debts of $84 Bn.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daewoo

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