Reduction of Line app operator’s capital ties with Naver on hold

Softbank Corp. has dropped any immediate plans to increase its stake in the Line messaging app operator, which would have ...

Line app operator told to rethink ties with S. Korea’s Naver

The communications ministry instructed the operator of the Line messaging app to consider reviewing its capital relationship ...
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Naver putting off Line IPO timing decision until markets improve: CFO

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone and the company's stuffed toy in this photo illustration taken in ...
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Naver fears Line Yahoo incident may recur under Lee Jae-myung government

"Ito Hirobumi: Invasion of Korean territory, Ito Hirobumi's grandson: Invasion of the cyber territory line of the Republic of Korea" President Lee Jae-myung noted in a social media post last May, ...
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Naver’s Line dilemma: Lose global footing for cash?

Regardless of the ongoing diplomatic brouhaha, many industry watchers expect Naver to divest its stake in the 50:50 joint venture with SoftBank that controls the Line messenger app and Yahoo Japan.
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Naver says held back Line IPO to further build business

SEOUL (Reuters) - Naver Corp held off on an IPO for its Line Corp unit on the belief that the messaging app operator can command a better valuation by further building its revenue and profit, Naver's ...