Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 22.

Korean-language dailies

-- Mocking victims of state violence will be punished by all means: Lee (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Ruling bloc launches boycott campaign amid fallout from Starbucks' 'Tank Day' event (Kookmin Daily)

-- 600 mln won per employee: risks of 'N pct' bonuses could trigger dangerous domino effect (Donga Ilbo)

-- Challenges facing 'N pct' bonus enjoyed only by select few (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Explosive electricity demand in AI era requires fundamental energy policy overhaul (Segye Times)

-- Samsung Electronics bonuses open Pandora's Box (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Era of guaranteed bonuses regardless of performance (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- 'New normal' of profit sharing beyond companies put to test (Hankyoreh)

-- Mocking victims of state violence will be punished: Lee (Hankook Ilbo)

-- KOSPI soars as Samsung Electronics escapes strike (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Excess chip tax revenue to be invested in sovereign wealth fund (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Bumper pay deal could open floodgates for bonus demands (Korea Herald)

-- Samsung deal expected to trigger other unions' demands for profit sharing (Korea Times)

-- Samsung deal ripples beyond sector (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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