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Khon Kaen Railway Land Considered For … Theme Park?

KHON KAEN — Land by Isaan’s rail hub could be developed into condos, offices – or even a theme park, according to railway officials. A...
Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing, speaks about the Apple iPhone XS and Apple iPhone XS Max at the Steve Jobs Theater during an event to announce new Apple products Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, in Cupertino, California. Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press

Apple Drops iPhone Bombshell on Already Reeling Stock Market

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple acknowledged that demand for iPhones is waning, confirming investor fears that the company's most profitable product has lost some of...
Specialist Peter Mazza, left, and trader Thomas Cicciari work in 2017 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Richard Drew / Associated Press

Asian Markets Slip on Fears of US Slowdown

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said that there was "nothing new" in efforts to end the...
A man walks Tuesday past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 and other country's index at a securities firm in Tokyo. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko / Associated Press

Asian Shares Mixed on Concerns Over Trade, Economic Outlook

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mixed Tuesday in narrow trading on doubts that U.S. and China can manage to resolve their festering trade dispute.   Keeping...
Specialist Meric Greenbaum, center, works with traders at his post in May on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Richard Drew / Associated Press

Asian Shares Fall as Huawei Arrest Risks China-US Fallout

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were broadly lower Monday after China protested the arrest of a senior executive of Chinese electronics giant Huawei, who is...

Thailand World’s Most Unequal Nation? Govt Says Not

BANGKOK — A government spokesman on Friday hit back at a Swiss bank report claiming Thailand has the world’s most unequal distribution of wealth.
Trader Thomas McCauley works Thursday on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Richard Drew / Associated Press

Asian Shares Rise on Wall Street Gains Amid Trade Friction

TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday after gains on Wall Street but investors continued to watch for news about U.S.-China trade friction.The...
A woman looks at an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a local bank Wednesday in Hong Kong. Photo: Vincent Yu / Associated Press

Asia Shares Sink After Trump Tweets Tariff Taunt

BEIJING — Asian stocks sank Wednesday after Wall Street plunged amid confusion about what Washington and Beijing agreed to in a tariff cease-fire. Investor confidence...

Assembly Endorses Law to Monitor Bank Accounts, Tax Online Shopping

BANGKOK — The interim parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a new bill that would increase government monitoring of private banking to collect tax revenue.
A bank employee stands near screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room in July in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Lee Jin-man / Associated Press

Asian Stocks Slip on Worries Over US-China Tariffs Truce

SINGAPORE — Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday as investors wondered if a 90-day tariff truce was enough for the U.S. and China to...

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