Huge gas fire rages through industrial estate in Thailand
The fire reportedly broke out at 10:45am local time in the Rayong province, with all activities suspended in the facility as rescue efforts are underway.
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- Reuters
Australia's Global Lithium seeks government help, alleging Chinese control attempt
Australia's Global Lithium Resources is pressing the government to halt what it calls a takeover attempt by Chinese investors of its cornerstone asset ahead of a shareholder meeting this week. The company is counting on government intervention after the nation's Takeovers Panel declined last week to review what Global Lithium says may be an unlawful association among China-linked shareholders seeking to control its Manna lithium project in Western Australia. Global Lithium management wants Australia's treasurer, who receives advice from the Foreign Investment Review Board, to force the shareholders pushing for board changes to sell down their stakes.
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Aussie CEO issues work-from-home warning: ‘Every single person's job is at risk’
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- The Independent
Husband sues after wife and son, 8, allegedly die from food poisoning at upscale resort
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- Reuters
China's SMIC Q4 profit slumps 38.4%, misses estimates despite revenue growth
BEIJING (Reuters) -Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMCI), China's largest contract chipmaker, reported a 38.4% year-on-year fall in fourth-quarter profit.
- Bloomberg
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Energy Transfer Will Provide Natural Gas to Texas Data Center Project
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- The Conversation
As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves?
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Millions of Aussies stunned by man's 'lucky' find inside fish: 'Something was wrong'
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- BuzzFeed
Experts Say These 6 Common Work Habits May Actually Be Signs Of ADHD In Adults
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- HuffPost
Wall Street Journal Warns How Donald Trump Is Repeating First-Term ‘Blunder’
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- Yahoo Finance AU
'Rare' 10 cent coin worth up to 100 times more: 'Keep your eye out'
There are no errors on this coin but it can fetch fairly high prices because of the year it was made.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Novak Djokovic goes public with massive announcement as call made on Andy Murray partnership
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- BuzzFeed
People Are Reacting To Rising Grocery Prices Under The Trump Administration In The Pettiest Way Possible
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- Good Housekeeping
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- HuffPost
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