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Trump hosting White House crypto summit
AFP, Published on 07/03/2025
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump is preparing to host top cryptocurrency players at the White House on Friday, a political boost for an industry that has struggled to gain legitimacy — and where the Republican president faces conflict of interest concerns.
SCBAM offers climate change fund
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/06/2024
» As the Thai stock market stagnates, SCB Asset Management (SCBAM) is launching the Global Climate Change Fund (SCBCLIMATE) to attract investors eager to cash in on global trends.
Jeremy Hunt: softly-spoken survivor takes on hardest role
AFP, Published on 14/10/2022
» LONDON: Newly appointed UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt is a mild-mannered political survivor who will require all of his considerable experience to calm an economy and government beset by chaos.
Boeing Dreamliner Deliveries Face New Delays
Business, Andrew Tangel, Published on 31/05/2021
» Boeing Co. has halted deliveries of its 787 Dreamliners, adding fresh delays for customers following a recent five-month suspension in handing over the aircraft due to production problems, people familiar with the matter said.
U.S., EU Suspend Tariffs Imposed in Boeing-Airbus Dispute
Business, Yuka Hayashi & Laurence Norman & Doug Cameron, Published on 08/03/2021
» The U.S. and the European Union agreed Friday to suspend tariffs on wine, luggage, produce and other goods related to a longstanding dispute over government subsidies to Boeing Co. and Airbus SE, in a sign of easing trade tensions.
Miami's successful pitch to tech firms: How can we help?
AFP, Published on 24/01/2021
» MIAMI - The city of Miami, with a growing reputation as a financial services center enhanced by its balmy climate and low taxes, is now making a concerted and increasingly successful push to attract hi-tech firms from Silicon Valley and New York.
EU leaders push to break virus package deadlock
AFP, Published on 20/07/2020
» BRUSSELS: Divided EU leaders will meet again on Monday to try to agree the terms of a huge coronavirus economic rescue package after a night of tense haggling failed to yield a breakthrough.
French trader who bet the house on oil shock and won
AFP, Published on 14/06/2020
» LONDON - French trader and specialist oil hedge fund manager Pierre Andurand saw it coming from early February.
Education revolution
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 08/06/2020
» As we move into the sixth month of Covid-19, it has become crystal clear that the pandemic has exposed cracks in the systems we live in, from healthcare to business and the economy, and now all eyes are on education.
Airlines Seek $50 Billion Coronavirus Aid Package
Business, Alison Sider & Ted Mann, Published on 18/03/2020
» Reeling from the coronavirus crisis, U.S. airlines are seeking over $50 billion in financial assistance from the government, more than three times the size of the industry's bailout after the Sept. 11 attacks.