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Troubles mount for Stark hit by accounting scandal
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/06/2023
» Bondholders of Stark Corporation Public Company Limited called for immediate payment of about US$200 million after a special audit revealed accounting irregularities, the latest trouble for the Thai electrical components maker that has defaulted on debt and seen its shares plummet to near-zero.
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Stark cites Russia-Ukraine war to exit €560m deal
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/06/2023
» Stark Corporation Public Company Limited, a Thai maker of electrical components engulfed in an accounting scandal, has cited the Russia-Ukraine war as a reason for pulling out of an agreement to buy a German maker of automotive cable solutions for €560 million (21.27 billion baht).
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Can AI gain sentience?
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/06/2022
» Media coverage of artificial intelligence tends to invoke tired references to The Terminator or 2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL 9000 killing a spaceship’s passengers. Hollywood loves a story about a sentient robot destroying humanity to survive.
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Apple to let media apps avoid 30% fee after global scrutiny
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/09/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc. will allow developers of some apps like Netflix to link from their software to external websites for payments by users, addressing a longstanding App Store complaint and settling an investigation by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission.
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You can still buy a house with gold bars in Vietnam
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/05/2019
» HANOI: Vietnam may be one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, yet it’s still in the dark ages when it comes to joining the global trend toward cashless transactions. To understand why, look no further than to consumers like Tran Van Nhan, who recently bought his two-bedroom home in Hanoi with gold and a sack of cash.
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Netflix signs deal for Wild Boars miniseries
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/04/2019
» Netflix Inc is teaming up with the company behind the hit movie "Crazy Rich Asians" to produce a miniseries about the perilous rescue of 12 young soccer players and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand.
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New railways help builders become Thailand's top stocks
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/06/2018
» A revival in optimism about Thai infrastructure projects has helped shares of the nation’s contractors rebound from a record slide.
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Playboy founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/09/2017
» LOS ANGELES: Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy magazine who turned his swinging lifestyle into a professional calling and taught Americans to be more open about sex, has died. He was 91.
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Liliane Bettencourt, world's richest woman, dies at 94
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/09/2017
» PARIS: Liliane Bettencourt, heiress to the L’Oreal cosmetics empire and the world’s wealthiest woman, has died. She was 94.
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McDonald's China secures best spots
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 17/08/2017
» Shanghai/Hong Kong: The new owners of McDonald's China are sealing deals with the country's biggest property developers to secure the best store locations in a bid to catch up with the rival KFC franchise.
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