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Investors expect crypto turmoil to get worse
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 10/11/2022
» Cryptocurrency markets endured heavy losses on Thursday, with bitcoin near a two-year low as investors fretted about the fallout from the implosion of FTX, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange.
Matchfixing sleuths driven by cheating on the rise
AFP, Published on 10/11/2022
» LONDON - Sports matches arousing suspicions of being fixed globally are on course to break the thousand mark this year but if the matchfixers believe they are in for an easy ride they should think again.
Iran cities strike in solidarity with 'Bloody Friday' dead
AFP, Published on 10/11/2022
» PARIS - Cities in western Iran went on strike Wednesday in solidarity with mourners marking 40 days since security forces killed dozens in a crackdown on protests in the country's strife-torn southeast, rights groups said.
Republican blowback at Trump after limited election gains
AFP, Published on 10/11/2022
» WASHINGTON: Donald Trump was hoping to surf a Republican "red wave" to a fresh White House bid, but with only limited gains in Tuesday's midterm elections -- and an outstanding result for his chief intraparty rival -- the former US president seems to be left out to sea.
Fetco says country likely to avoid a recession
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/11/2022
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) predicts that global and domestic inflation will begin to fall this year, while global interest rates will peak next year and start to decline in 2024.
Southeast Asia's Russian dilemma as summits loom
AFP, Published on 09/11/2022
» Southeast Asian countries look set to maintain ties with Russia as a trio of global summits loom, despite United States-led efforts to isolate Moscow over its Ukraine invasion.
Why I voted -- Americans share what drew them to polls
AFP, Published on 09/11/2022
» PITTSBURGH - For some, it was a sense of civic duty. For others, it was a chance to voice anger at inflation or high crime. Still more savored the opportunity to send a message to Washington.
Gulf's B10.8bn Thaicom buyout raises eyebrows
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/11/2022
» Gulf Energy Development Plc, Thailand's biggest private power producer by market value, is pushing for the acquisition of satellite service provider Thaicom Plc for 10.8 billion baht as it explores new business opportunities in the space economy.
Erdogan announces new meeting on Sweden's NATO bid
AFP, Published on 09/11/2022
» ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said another meeting on Sweden's NATO membership bid would be held later this month after hosting Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Ankara on Tuesday.
Myanmar rebels risk life and limb in DIY weapons factories
AFP, Published on 08/11/2022
» Under an awning in a bamboo thicket in northern Myanmar, an anti-coup fighter following instructions from YouTube welds scavenged steel into crude mortar rounds and shells to be fired at junta troops.