South Korea Ex-First Lady Sentenced To Four Years, Plans Appeal

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentSEOUL (Worthy News) – South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for stock manipulation and bribery, with her legal team saying she will appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court.An appeals court found that Kim took part in manipulating the price of a thinly traded stock alongside multiple traders, overturning a lower court decision that had cleared her of that charge.Judges also rul