Samsung to review 250 Chinese suppliers for labor violations
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it would inspect 250 Chinese companies which make products for the South Korean firm to ensure no labor laws are broken after a U.S.-based group accused one of its suppliers of using child labor.
Exclusive: South Copper halts Ilo plant for maintenance
LIMA (Reuters) - Southern Copper was shutting its Peruvian smelter Ilo for maintenance work on Monday that will last a month, Chief Executive Oscar Gonzales said.
Hyundai Motor union OKs wage deal after costliest-ever strike
SEOUL (Reuters) - The South Korean labor union of Hyundai Motor Co narrowly voted in favor of a wage deal, averting more strikes and production losses at the automaker that had led to its first monthly sales drop in over three years.
Asian shares ease on growth concerns, stimulus hopes support
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares eased on Tuesday on concerns over weakening regional and global economic activity, but expectations of more stimulus from central banks and hopes for progress in tackling Europe's debt crisis lent support.