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Elon Musk's 'pedo guy' jury to be asked opinions of visitors to Thailand
Reuters, Published on 03/12/2019
» LOS ANGELES: Potential jurors in the defamation trial of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk may be excused from the case if they voice strong feelings about billionaires or people who visit Thailand.
Bangkok Bank, PTT lead Thai shares higher
Reuters, Published on 30/10/2019
» The Thai benchmark advanced 0.7% to lead the pack in the region, underpinned by gains in financial and energy stocks. Bangkok Bank Plc scaled 6% while oil and gas major PTT Exploration and Production Plc rose 3.4% after posting a jump in quarterly net profit.
SE Asian nations weigh unified approach to regulating Big Tech
Reuters, Published on 24/09/2019
» BANGKOK/JAKARTA: Southeast Asian governments are banding together to take on global tech giants on issues including "fake news" and taxation, marking a new stage in the region's approach to the internet's explosive growth.
US economy slows in second quarter
Reuters, Published on 29/08/2019
» WASHINGTON: The US economy slowed in the second quarter, but the strongest growth in consumer spending in 4½ years amid a strong labor market could further temper financial market expectations of a recession.
Central bank cuts bond supply again in August as baht stays strong
Reuters, Published on 30/07/2019
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has cut the amount of short-term bonds it will sell via auction in August to help slow fund inflows amid a strong baht, while traders said yields continue to fall on expectations of an interest rate cut.
Britain's net zero emissions target becomes law
Reuters, Published on 27/06/2019
» LONDON: Britain's new target to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 became law on Thursday, making it the first among the major G7 countries to set such a goal.
Gold sprints to over 5-year peak
Reuters, Published on 20/06/2019
» Gold prices surged as much as 1.8% to their highest in more than five years on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve signalled possible interest rate cuts later this year, sending the dollar and US Treasury yields lower.
Liverpool go top as Chelsea crash
Reuters, Published on 17/03/2019
» LONDON: Liverpool's livewire Sadio Mane scored one goal and played a crucial part in the other as they reclaimed the Premier League's top spot with a scrappy 2-1 win at second bottom Fulham on Sunday.
Man City stun Schalke, Juventus blanked
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2019
» GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany: Late goals from Leroy Sane and Raheem Sterling gave Manchester City a 3-2 win at Schalke 04 in their Champions League Round of 16 first leg on Wednesday that put the English side in the driving seat.
Pheu Thai fires up fervour in Isan heartland
Reuters, Published on 18/02/2019
» UBON RATCHATHANI: Leaders of Thailand's biggest opposition party campaigning on Monday never mentioned ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, whose policies they espouse, nor the princess whose shock candidacy could see its ally banned from the March 24 election.