CH178 | Heir
A few days later
I boarded a flight to the U.S. with Dimon.
I had wanted to bring Chu Min-jeong along, but I couldn’t convince her to get on the plane.
“I never expected yo...
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CH365 | GSI
As the sun rose outside and the dim light of dawn broke through, Seok-won, who had stayed up all night, sat at his desk in front of several monitors.
[HKD: 7.80 (▼0.12)]
CH364 | GSI
As soon as the New York forex market opened, Quantum Fund went all in, dumping massive blocks of Hong Kong dollars like it was determined to end the battle tonight.
“Jesus! Quantum’s alr...
CH363 | GSI
"Bought 20 at 7.85!"
"Okay. Done!"
"Goldman just put out a sell order for 50 at 7.87."
"Damn it. Buy them up, now!"
"Order filled."
"Lehman just listed 60 for sal...
CH362 | GSI
Central and Western District, Hong Kong — August 6, 1997.
“We've been releasing dollars to barely maintain the upper limit of the currency band, but the offensive is so ...
CH275
I stayed in America and took care of things while the trade war was going on.
The TS Company factory, a joint venture between OTK Company and Samzasung SB, began its initial production. They...
CH133 | VOC
Knowing your enemy and knowing yourself ensures victory in one hundred battles. I immediately instructed Maru and Park Jong-bum to investigate Daehoo Group.
“90 trillion won in sales, 4 tr...
CH84 | MCT
Geumsan Hotel Banquet Hall (5)
Tae-soo quietly murmured under his breath.
"Kim Gwanghyun, Sung Yeonjae, Lee Heejung, Yoon Hyungon, Yang Geumseop, Hwang Jiwon, Park Yo...
CH83 | MCT
Geumsan Hotel Banquet Hall (4)
Han Cheong-ho handed over a stack of photographs.
They contained gruesome, horrifying images—the brutalized remains of Secretary Song...
CH82 | MCT
Geumsan Hotel Banquet Hall (3)
Inside the Room
The room was thick with cigarette smoke.
Park Jeong-hwan and the heads of major conglomerates were smoking, fill...
CH81 | MCT
Geumsan Hotel Banquet Hall (2)
As Tae-soo took a step outside, the same voice called out from behind him.
It was an unpleasant voice, no matter how many times he hear...
CH80 | MCT
Geumsan Hotel Banquet Hall (1)
Cheongil Group Headquarters –
Chairman’s Office
Han Cheong-ho yelled into the phone.
"...
CH177 | Heir
Chu Min-jeong lowered her head.
She was terrified that if she made the wrong impression on Chairman Kim Tae-jung, she might be forced to leave Taewoo Group.
“Haha, you’re misunder...
CH176 | Heir
KS Telecom Executive Meeting
With market share declining daily, the atmosphere in the conference room was grim.
And as if trying to shift the blame, Park Dong-hee, the vice president ...
CH361 | GSI
August 5, 1997 — Wall Street, New York.
More than a month had passed since hedge funds began their assault on the Hong Kong dollar. As George Soros arrived at Quantum Fund...
CH360 | GSI
The Next Morning
As usual, Seok-won arrived at the office and sat down at his desk. In front of him lay a report from Goldman Sachs about Korea, faxed the night before by Landon from ...
CH132 | VOC
Kim Yong-tae’s face was a mask of despair after meeting with the creditor.
“How did it go?”
“…I’m sorry.”
I had expected as much. He had been confident that the c...
CH131 | VOC
I established Chunha Electronics in China with 50 billion won in capital, giving Kim Yong-tae a 5% stake.
The research team consisted of his original six members, including the team leader, ...
CH175 | Heir
The SNS project has finally been completed.
Mark created Facebook, and CEO Im Jae-beom created KakaoTalk.
Thanks to Chu Min-jeong’s help, two major projects were completed simultane...
CH174 | Heir
A few days later.
Dragging my exhausted body, I headed to the office once again.
As soon as the Chief Planning Officer entered my office for the morning briefing, he sighed at th...
CH359 | GSI
A few days later.
Seok-won was touring an electronics factory in Bupyeong Industrial Complex, Incheon, accompanied by his executive assistant Han Ji-sung, and guided by Ahn Byung-seok, CEO o...
CH358 | GSI
By the afternoon, the New York stock market had completely turned into a bear market, with panic selling pouring in from all directions.
RING! RING!
“Sell ...
CH274
I talked to Hyunjoo noona on the phone.
Noona said with a sigh, “You’ve caused another huge incident. You know the financial markets are in chaos right now, right?”
Uncertainty is...
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The entire United States was engulfed in shock, and investigations were launched simultaneously at organizations related to the defense industry, including NASA, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin.
CH272
Ronald examined the board, then spoke with an expression of utter disbelief.
“It’s barely visible. How on earth did you find this?”
If I hadn’t had oracle, I wouldn’t have e...
CH271
“Imitation is the mother of creation,” as they say, so it’s commonplace for companies to copy each other and end up in lawsuits.
Didn’t Samsung Electronics, for example, engage in a ...
CH270
I said with a sigh, as if resigned, “It would be faster to find the leakage route and prove it.”
Sergi said, “We are continuously checking if there has been hacking or unauthorized acc...
CH269
Tenwei is the second-largest logistics truck brokerage company after Winmanbang.
The reason for the business suspension was that it had engaged in abuse of power against truck drivers, such ...
CH268
Zhou Auto is the largest automobile group in China.
It operates Zhou Toyota, a joint venture with Toyota, and has five of its own brands, including Zhou Auto.
Last year, it sold 2.7 m...
CH130 | VOC
“Let’s confirm this again. Exactly how much debt do you have?”
“About 10 billion won.”
I shook my head. “No, ‘about’ isn’t good enough. You have to be precise. Think o...
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