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Fifty Fifty Cancels Schedule Due to Contract Dispute with Agency

SEOUL, July 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Up-and-coming K-pop girl group Fifty Fifty has canceled multiple plans, including participation in concerts abroad, mainly due to its ongoing legal dispute with its agency. The quartet has garnered wide media attention since its new single “Cupid” charted on U.S. Billboard’s Hot 100 and the British Official Singles Chart [...]

S. Korea to File Lawsuit Against Earlier Ruling in Favor of Iranian Firm

SEOUL, Jul. 4 (Korea Bizwire) –– The South Korean government said Wednesday that it has filed a fresh lawsuit against an earlier international ruling that ordered the country to pay tens of million dollars to an Iranian firm over a failed takeover deal. In 2010, South Korea’s state-run Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) picked Entekhab [...]