South Korea prosecutors to question SK Group chief in corruption probe

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The SK Group is South Korea`s third-largest chaebol, with units in chemicals, telecoms and semiconductors.
Officials at the prosecutors` office could not be reached immediately for comment about the summoning of SK Chairman Chey Tae-won.
At least two other conglomerates are being investigated, including the Samsung Group [SAGR.
UL], South Korea`s largest chaebol.
A spokesman for the SK Group however confirmed that Chey would be questioned but declined to comment further.
SEOUL South Korean prosecutors will question the chairman of the SK Group on Saturday in connection with an influence-peddling scandal that brought down President Park Geun-hye, the company and the Yonhap news agency said.