Thailand looks set to crack down on legal pot market with ban on ‘recreational’ use
BANGKOK (AP) — Two years after Thailand made pot legal, the country appears set to crack down on its freewheeling drug market with a ban on “recreational” use.
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China and Russia no longer perceived as top security threats, research finds
China and Russia are considered less of a threat to Western populations now than a year ago, as public concern pivots to non-traditional risks such as mass migration and radical Islam, new research said.
Thailand’s jailed ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra to be freed: justice minister
Jailed former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is to be freed, the kingdom’s justice minister said on Tuesday, possibly as soon as the weekend.
Biden calls on snack makers to stop 'shrinkflation' rip-offs. Here's how to spot downsized grocery store products
President Joe Biden took to social media ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday to take a jab at snack companies that are giving consumers less food for their money.
JetBlue shares jump 15% as activist Carl Icahn reports stake and calls shares undervalued
Activist investor Carl Icahn on Monday reported a nearly 10% stake in JetBlue Airways, saying the airline stock is undervalued. Shares of JetBlue spiked more than 15% in extended trading.
Stock futures slip after fresh Dow record, Wall Street looks to inflation data: Live updates
Stock futures ticked lower on Monday evening as investors prepared for a key inflation report.
Nikkei set to breach 37,000 with corporate inflation in focus; South Korea, Singapore return to trade
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