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Dollar regains ground after Japan economy minister clarifies yen comments
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against the yen on Tuesday after Japan's economy minister clarified earlier remarks about the yen's weakness that had toppled the greenback from a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency on Monday. The dollar...Tags: Nikkei, United Nations, Government, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Sleepless in Cannes: Moguls Haunt the Majestic Hotel Bar
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - Nobody sleeps in Cannes. At 1 a.m. in the bar at the Majestic Hotel, just across from the Palais de Festival, it's not that hard to distinguish the Russian teenaged models from the actresses and toned wives of producers by the...Tags: Harvey Weinstein, Ethan Coen, Beth Grant, Movies, Melancholia (movie)
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Q&A: 'The Hangover: Part III' star Justin Bartha
In “The Hangover: Part III,” Justin Bartha’s Doug isn’t just lost or sidelined while his pals and brother-in-law deal with constant mayhem. He’s kidnapped and an organized crime boss threatens his life. “I think...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Hangover (movie), Social Issues, Nick Swardson, Justice and Rights
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FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
ReutersCANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, all vying for the coveted Palme d'Or award for best picture that will be handed out on May 26. Here is the 2013 lineup with the average rating out of...Tags: Mexico, Jeremy Renner, Will Forte, Mads Mikkelsen, Family
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Factbox - Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, all vying for the coveted Palme d'Or award for best picture that will be handed out on May 26. Here is the 2013 lineup with the average rating out of four by...Tags: Mexico, Jeremy Renner, Will Forte, Mads Mikkelsen, Charlotte Rampling
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Framework for Bangkok's development
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Bangkok has never stayed the same. And if a city plan can be a good indicator, the new face of the Thai capital is already taking shape. Bangkok's latest city plan, which came into effect last Thursday, shows "sub-cities" set...Tags: Media Industry, Germany
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BOT rejects claim that banks have fuelled rise in the baht
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- The Finance Ministry is pointing a finger at commercial banks, accusing them of being behind the steady rise of the baht this year. Somchai Sujjapongse, director-general of the ministry's Fiscal Policy Office, said in the...Tags: Media Industry, Money and Monetary Policy, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Thailand
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Bonny targets stylish travellers for its luggage brands
The Bangkok PostLiving a luxury lifestyle is not only about driving supercars, wearing Prada high-heel shoes or carrying Chanel bags _ it also means using luxury luggage. Bonny International Co, one of the country's top five leather goods and luggage manufacturers, has...Tags: New Products, Thailand, Paris Hilton, Chanel S.A., Bill Gates
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RHB may raise capital for Thai expansion
The Bangkok PostRHB Bank Bhd Thailand, the local unit of Malaysia's fourth-largest bank, may increase capital to support its aggressive expansion plan. RHB remains keen on asset acquisition in the Thai financial market as well. Country head Thiti Musuwan said the...Tags: Investment Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Thailand, Financial Markets, Banking
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Rice body looks to repay BAAC
The Bangkok PostThe National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) will use the proceeds from selling pledged rice in the previous season to repay the state-own Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC). The move will give the BAAC more cash to pay farmers...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Thailand, Government
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TOT inches closer to funding deal
The Bangkok PostJapanese telecom firms SoftBank and the Sumitomo Group have essentially committed to providing financial assistance to TOT Plc during the second phase of its third-generation (3G) mobile network expansion. Both firms showed intent to provide soft...Tags: Networking, Thailand, Banking, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Business Enterprises
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MSCI adds 20 Thai stocks
The Bangkok PostMSCI will add 20 Thai securities to MSCI Global Small Cap Indices, the highest number among Asean markets, starting June 1. Of the total 20 stocks, 19 are listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the other one on the Market for Alternative...Tags: Thailand, Science and Technology
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