Appeals court cuts battery maker CEO's prison term to 4 yrs over deadly plant fire

SUWON, South Korea, April 22 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Wednesday reduced the prison sentence for lithium battery maker Aricell's chief executive officer (CEO) to four years over a deadly fire at the company's plant in 2024.

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