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Trump victory caps amazing comeback
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2024
» PALM BEACH - Donald Trump has been elected US president, capping a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House and ushering in a new American leadership likely to test democratic institutions at home and relations abroad.
What will Elon Musk get for his $130 million?
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/11/2024
» No billionaire did more to help Donald Trump win the US presidential election than Elon Musk. The Tesla and SpaceX boss will now find out whether it pays off or he ends up getting burned.
Trump win brings his criminal cases to a halt
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2024
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory on Wednesday will essentially end the criminal cases brought against him — at least for the four years he occupies the White House.
Iconic Italian ship docks in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/11/2024
» PHUKET - Amerigo Vespucci, a tall ship of the Italian Navy named after the 16th century explorer, has arrived at Phuket Deep Sea Port and is welcoming visitors aboard to explore an exhibition of Italian art, culture and architecture.
Casinos a game-changer for Thai tourism, says Agoda
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 06/11/2024
» Casinos and related attractions would significantly boost tourism to Thailand, says the chief executive of the online travel agency Agoda, who is confident the country could set a record for foreign arrivals next year.
Two alleged yakuza held for abduction, extortion
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/11/2024
» Two Japanese men accused of abducting a compatriot and extorting money from him before physically assaulting and forcing him to eat faeces have been arrested at a resort in Chon Buri.
Bitcoin leaps to record high of $75,000 as traders lean towards Trump victory
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2024
» SINGAPORE - Bitcoin surged to a record high in Asian trade as investors leaned towards Donald Trump winning the United States presidential election.
Bitcoin poised to hit new high this month
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/11/2024
» The price of Bitcoin has a chance to hit a new record high this month, supported by the expectation of more US policy rate reductions and a Donald Trump victory in the US presidential election this week, according to digital asset fund manager Merkle Capital.
US vote to be lose-lose for Thailand
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/11/2024
» Thailand is bracing for adverse impacts from the US presidential election this week regardless of the outcome, as rising US bond yields would cause Thailand's borrowing costs to rise, while the US-China trade war is poised to continue.
PM 'won't meddle' in Thaksin probe
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/11/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra gave assurances that she would not interfere in an ongoing probe into claims that her father, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, was given privileged treatment during his detention at the Police General Hospital (PGH).