Chairman of South Korean tech giant SK ordered to pay $640 million in divorce case
ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The award to Roh, the director of a Seoul art museum, was lower than a 1.38 trillion won ($940 million) settlement ordered by the high court last year. Chey also was previously ordered to pay 2 billion won ($1.3 million) in alimony.
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- ▪The award to Roh, the director of a Seoul art museum, was lower than a 1.38 trillion won ($940 million) settlement ordered by the high court last year.
- ▪Chey also was previously ordered to pay 2 billion won ($1.3 million) in alimony.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 20 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 left, 2 centre.
- ▪ Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement — The Nation
- ▪ Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement — BBC News
- ▪ South Korean tech billionaire ordered to pay $640mn in ‘divorce of the century’ — Financial Times — World
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onChairman of South Korean tech giant SK ordered to pay $640 million in divorce caseA South Korean court has ordered billionaire SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay $640 million to his ex-wife Roh So-yeong in a case that the national media dubbed the divorce of the centuryByThe Associated PressJuly 24, 2026, 4:46 AM1:29SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won arrives at the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 26, 2026.
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