The South Korean authorities on June 26 ordered a lithium battery maker to halt factory operations indefinitely after a fire killed 23 people and said three company officials were under investigation on suspicion of having violated industrial safety laws. The fire at unlisted battery maker Aricell on June 24 was one of the deadliest industrial...

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