EC man gets probation for New Year’s Day 2021 stabbing incident
Feb. 11—EAU CLAIRE — An Eau Claire man will spend three years on probation for a stabbing incident outside of a Birch Street tavern on New Year’s Day in 2021.…
Gold ETFs register $1.6bn in outflows during January – report
Image from Grundeinkommen. Global physically backed gold ETFs kicked off 2023 with net outflows of $1.6 billion in January and a 0.8% decline (26 tonnes) in total holdings to 3,446…
Thai search and rescue team starts work in quake-hit Turkish town
The Thai urban search and rescue (USR) team started work today (Saturday) in a quake-hit Turkish town, after arriving from Bangkok last night. The 42-man team and two sniffer dogs…
US, Micronesia Ink MoU to Deepen Ties Amid China's Growing Influence
The United States and Micronesia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday reaffirming their close ties, a pact considered crucial to the U.S. efforts to counter Beijing’s growing influence…
Volatile and expensive Thai baht a problem for the economy, linked to speculative trading – Thai Examiner
The government’s economic planners are nervously pouring over the numbers on the economy. This has already led to the 2022 growth figure being pared back and on Friday, we saw…
Man fatally shot Friday morning, Baltimore police says
A man died after being shot Friday morning in the Arcadia neigborhood of Northeast Baltimore, according to police. Patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting about 8:58 a.m.…
Omnicom CEO John Wren on AI: ‘Embracing it as quickly as we possibly can’ | Advertising | Campaign Asia
Omnicom isn’t shying away from artificial intelligence, as Microsoft and Google race to integrate content-producing technology such as ChatGPT into their products. CEO John Wren said generative AI has the…
Khon Thai Pracharath housing projects in seven provinces scrapped
The cabinet has decided to scrap the Khon Thai Pracharath housing projects for low income earners in seven out of eight provinces, after the projects either failed to attract bidders…
Indian support helped overcome debt trap, says Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe –
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe praised India’s support for his country amid the economic crisis at the opening of the Jaffna Cultural Centre (JCC). “We appreciate the support extended by…
Curtin University appoints director of Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer hub
Dr. Ross Waring. Image from Curtin University. Curtin University has appointed Dr. Ross Waring as Director of the Curtin-led Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer hub, a national initiative that…