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High-speed rail seeking B300bn extra
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/12/2022
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) plans to invest another 300 billion baht for the second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project.
Parlez-Vous Français? Air Canada Boss Says 'Non' and Gets an Earful
Business, Paul Vieira & Jacquie McNish, Published on 24/11/2021
» On a cool, wet Saturday afternoon in the outskirts of Montreal, near the city's main airport, a crowd of about 100 gathered in front of Air Canada's headquarters demanding the resignation of the airline's chief executive.
US state sues to have Google declared a public utility
AFP, Published on 09/06/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: The state of Ohio on Tuesday filed an unprecedented lawsuit calling on a local court to declare Google a public utility, like an electricity company.
How a barrel of oil came to be worth less than nothing
New York Times News Service, Published on 21/04/2020
» NEW YORK: Something bizarre happened in the oil markets on Monday: Prices fell so much that some traders paid buyers to take oil off their hands.
U.S. Considers Intervention in Saudi-Russia Oil Standoff
Business, Timothy Puko & Rebecca Elliott, Published on 21/03/2020
» The Trump administration is considering intervening in the Saudi-Russian oil-price war, and Texas regulators are weighing whether to curtail crude production for the first time in decades, as U.S. producers suffer from a historic crash in prices.
Jack Welch, Legendary CEO of General Electric, Dies at Age 84
Business, Thomas Gryta, Published on 04/03/2020
» Jack Welch led General Electric Co. through two decades of unparalleled growth and transformation, with a brash style that single-handedly remade the conglomerate and changed the landscape of American corporations. He died Sunday at age 84.
Cases spike outside China, 5 dead in Italy: Virus update
Bloomberg and online reporters, Published on 24/02/2020
» China retracted an earlier quarantine easing order in Wuhan as the coronavirus spread further in Asia and the Middle East, raising concerns about the prospect of a global pandemic.
Buffett encourages investors to bet on American economy
AP, Published on 24/02/2019
» OMAHA, United States: Billionaire Warren Buffett says the company he built through decades of acquisitions continues to perform well even though he hasn't found any major deals at attractive prices recently.
Rail agency's electric dreams
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2019
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is pushing ahead with an investment plan to turn railroads within 500 kilometres of Bangkok into an electric system, according to SRT's acting governor Voravuth Mala.
SC Asset joins Nishitetsu on Crest condo near Lat Phrao
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/12/2018
» SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation Plc, a property arm owned by the Shinawatra family, has joined with Japanese conglomerate Nishitetsu Group to launch a luxury condo project, the Crest, near the Lat Phrao intersection next year.