Section: Bangkok Post (Thailand)
US stocks rebound as Ukraine fears ease; Dow up 1.1%
NEW YORK – US stocks rebounded Monday from last week’s Ukraine-linked setback as fears of a clash with Russia ebbed, with the Dow up 1.1 percent and Nasdaq at a 14-year high. …read more Source: Bangkok...
‘Some progress’ in difficult Ukraine, Russia talks: Germany
BERLIN – The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers ended “difficult” talks on the Ukraine crisis with no concrete advances but “some progress”, hosts Germany said, as clashes continued on the ground. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Kiev accuses Russia of sending rocket launchers into Ukraine
KIEV – Kiev on Sunday accused Russia of sending more equipment, including rocket launchers, across the border into the restive east of the country. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Rebels shoot down Ukrainian fighter jet over east Ukraine: Kiev
KIEV – Pro-Russian separatists on Sunday shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet over the war-torn east of the country, a military spokesman told AFP. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russian food embargo smells like opportunity for LatAm
SAO PAULO – Russia’s embargo on US and EU food products has opened a window of opportunity for Latin America, which could capitalize on the Ukraine crisis to become a major food supplier to Moscow. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russian, Ukraine foreign ministers to meet in bid to defuse tensions
DONETSK (RUSSIA) – The foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France will hold urgent talks in Berlin Sunday, seeking to defuse tensions in east Ukraine where Kiev is attempting to defeat pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Bangkok...
US warns ‘provocative’ Russia as Ukraine tensions rise
KIEV – Washington urged Moscow to stop its “extremely dangerous and provocative” activities after Ukraine said it had destroyed part of a Russian military convoy that entered its territory. …read more Source: Bangkok...
European stocks troubled by Ukraine hostilities
LONDON – European stocks closed lower on Friday, giving up earlier solid gains after news that Ukrainian artillery had destroyed part of a Russian military column spooked investors. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Share markets fall after news Ukraine destroyed Russia vehicles
PARIS – Major share markets in Europe and the United State fell on Friday after news that Ukrainian artillery destroyed part of a military convoy that crossed from Russia into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Tokyo investors eye Fed chief speech next week
TOKYO – Tokyo investors will focus on a speech by US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen next week as investor concerns about crises in the Ukraine and Iraq start to ease, brokers said. …read more Source: Bangkok...
