Samsung officially names third-generation heir Lee chairman

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FILE – A logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at Korea Electronics Show in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 28, 2021. Samsung Electronics has officially appointed third-generation heir Lee Jae-yong as executive chairman, two months after he secured a pardon of his conviction for bribing a former president in a corruption scandal that toppled a previous South Korean government. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File) SEOUL - Samsung Electronics has officially appointed third-generation heir Lee Jae-yong as executive chairman, two months after he secured a pardon of his conviction for bribing a former president in a corruption scandal that toppled a previous…