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Trump urges Federal Reserve to halt rate hike
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged the Federal Reserve, the US central bank, to not make "another mistake" by raising interest rates.
Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Google of being biased in favor of opposition Democrats, a day after a report for the Senate revealed Russian agents had used social media in an attempt to sway the 2016 election in Trump's favor.
Shoppers turned away as HMV winds up Hong Kong retail chain
Published on 18/12/2018
» About 50 shoppers were turned away at the HMV flagship store in Hong Kong on Tuesday as the entertainment giant announced that its 25-year-old retail chain was facing liquidation.
Refugee hero MacAlan 'Mac' Thompson dies at 77
Published on 18/12/2018
» Long-time resident and US citizen MacAlan "Mac" Thompson, a quiet hero to Hmong and other post-war Indochinese refugees, died Monday at his home in Pathum Thani's Lam Luk Ka district.
Yemen's Hodeida calm after ceasefire takes effect
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» SANAA: Yemen's flashpoint city of Hodeida was calm Tuesday as a ceasefire took effect and a team including members of the warring sides prepared to monitor the truce agreed at talks in Sweden.
Luxury hotel to open in Thailand's tallest building
Suchat Sritama, Published on 18/12/2018
» AccorHotels is set to open the first Orient Express Hotel at King Power Mahanakhon Building in 2019, aimed at elite customers from overseas.
Korean Air to raise refund fees after Wanna One fan fiasco
Published on 18/12/2018
» SEOUL: Korean Air said on Tuesday it will raise refund penalties after K-pop fans got on a plane only to take pictures of a boy band on the flight, then demanded to get off before it departed and got refunds on their tickets.
Drug dealer's phoned order went straight to police
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 18/12/2018
» TRAT: A drug dealer who phoned his regular supplier to place an order on Monday soon found himself wearing handcuffs when he went to pick it up in the early hours of Tuesday.
All Southeast Asia stock markets down on growth woes
Published on 18/12/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Tuesday after heightened worries about global growth stoked a sell-off on Wall Street.
Manchester United lose patience and sack Mourinho
Published on 18/12/2018
» Manchester United have sacked manager Jose Mourinho after their worst start to a season in almost 30 years, the club announced on Tuesday.