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Hanwha Aerospace slashes planned rights offering size to $1.6 billion
Hanwha Group’s headquarters Hanwha Aerospace Co., a leading South Korean defense company, said on Tuesday it plans to slash the…
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The Reason why I think sometime ‘Criticism’ is clearly hate
I randomly saw Babymonster full cam- https://youtu.be/S9JKTaTRQ1w?si=7NYVZJEKN-gJrITU and I don’t know why people call out them for not being in…
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So what is the main consensus on Lucas anymore?
And I mean genuinely, I hear so much about how the controversy may have been fabricated by YangYangs saesang and…
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Calling Out Pannchoa’s Bias: The Misleading Narrative Against LE SSERAFIM
Sorry, but I just need to let this out. At this point, can we do something about Pannchoa and their…
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MBK Special Situations relinquishes Korean investment advisory license
MBK Partners’ office in Seoul MBK Partners Special Situations (MBKP SS), which operates the Seoul-based private equity firm’s credit situations…
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Korea’s pension fund NPS rules out investing in MBK’s hostile M&A deals
The National Pension Service is South Korea’s largest institutional investor South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) said on Monday it…
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Kim Soo Hyun: A rising devil
Kim soo hyun and kim sae ron rising controversy Garosero has released multiple private pictures of KSH and KSR while…
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This lesserafim/Ten controversy is so stupid
Let me preface this by saying that we all know that certain groups get hate easily especially girl group /…
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Kim Soo-hyun Scandal
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun, 37, is embroiled in controversy following allegations of a six-year relationship with the late actress…
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MBK Partners under Korean tax agency’s scrutiny
MBK Partners’ office in Seoul MBK Partners, one of the leading North Asia-focused private equity firms, has come under a…
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SM Entertainment’s Struggles with Western Expansion
I recently learned more about NCT 127’s Superhuman controversy, and it seems to reflect a recurring pattern in SM Entertainment’s…
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Is it just over for Ador regardless of the outcome of their legal battle?
if they lose the case, well obviously that’s it. but even if they win and the contract is still valid,…
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I really don’t know where to post this – but here are my observations on non-OT13 Carats
I literally cannot post this anywhere, even on r/seventeen. Please do be civil and respect those who are OT11. Like…
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Curious on your opinion of listening to artists when there’s been a controversy?
4minute were my ultimate girl group when they were active and to be honest, since they disbanded I’ve had other…
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Some fans act as stumbling blocks to their faves’ success
Honestly, a lot of fans act like some type of momagers that feel entitled to dictate the artistry and marketing…
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Microsoft’s quantum computing bet sparks controversy, again
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip (Courtesy of MS) In 2021, Microsoft Corp. faced a significant scientific embarrassment when a landmark paper…
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Mirae Asset’s Park warns of overheated Tesla, quantum computing stocks
Park Hyeon-joo, founder and chairman of Mirae Asset Financial Group Mirae Asset Financial Group founder and Chairman Park Hyeon-joo has…
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Sweet Melodies and Pastel Hues: ILLIT’s Japanese Debut Promises a Valentine’s Day Treat
As winter’s chill gives way to the first whispers of spring, K-pop sensation ILLIT is set to warm hearts with…
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Opinion: The Dangerous Opinion Polls and the Choices of the People Power Party
Currently, numerous opinion polls are being conducted in South Korea. Among them, one of the most striking findings is the…
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SM, remembering Jonghyun, and remaking his music
This is quite a difficult and emotionally charged topic, and I’m interested what people here, particularly other Shawols think/feel. In…
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Which Kpop idol do you admire as a person?
in CommunityTitle. I’m thinking away from their ability as an idol, and more about their worldview, and how they interact with…
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What are Koreans’ opinions on the Son Heung Min and Hwang Hee Chan controversy?
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This video breaks it down in detail but tldr hee chan signaled to his goalkeeper which way heung min was…
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My two cents on the MINO controversy as someone who’s been through social services
in CommunityI’m making this post because I wanted to share some insights I have on the MINO situation as someone who’s…
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Korea’s retail giant Shinsegae, China’s Alibaba to set up e-commerce JV
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South Korea’s retail conglomerate Shinsegae Group has joined forces with Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to better…
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Full history of South Korean politics to understand current situation.
in CommunityHope you find this interesting, especially if you’re not conversant to the politics of South Korea. Before I go in,…
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SM put aespa on a Bubble ban during the korean protests
in CommunitySo….. today aespa came back to Bubble. The girls were talking about how long it’s been and how many things…
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A deep dive into T.O.P and the insanity of the kpop industry.
in CommunityBefore starting, just a fair warning that this post will skim over subjects like EDs, suicide, and other mental health…
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K-pop Sensation tripleS Unveils Debut Full Album “Visionary Vision – Performante”
In a groundbreaking move that has K-pop fans buzzing with excitement, the innovative girl group tripleS has released their highly…
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NiziU Unveils Exciting Details for Debut Mini Album “AWAKE”
K-pop and J-pop fans, get ready for an electrifying release from NiziU! The popular girl group is set to drop…
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K-pop Sensation KATSEYE Graces NYLON JAPAN’s January 2025 Special Edition
In a groundbreaking moment for the K-pop industry, rising girl group KATSEYE has secured their first-ever fashion magazine cover, starring…
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K-pop Sensation BABYMONSTER Shines at Spotify’s RADAR LIVE Event [Spotify Press Release]
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Images kindly supplied by Spotify SEOUL – November 29, 2024: November 29, 2024: BABYMONSTER, the rising K-pop girl group, captivated…
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Controversy brews over HYBE Chair Bang’s investment deal with PEFs
in NewsBang Si-hyuk, founder and chairman of HYBE (Courtesy of HYBE) Bang Si-hyuk, founder and chairman of HYBE Co., the South…
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Addressing the online discourse surrounding QWER.
in CommunityWarning, heavy topics ahead. Some of you may have heard of the tragic incident involving a Korean streamer named Jammi95.…
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S. Korea not to attend Sado memorial amid controversy over Japan’s pick for gov’t representative
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