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A decade after junta's end, Myanmar military back in control

BANGKOK (AP) — The man installed by army leaders as Myanmar’s president after Monday's military coup is best known abroad for his role in the crackdown on 2007 pro-democracy protests and for his ties to still-powerful military leaders.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

A decade after junta's end, Myanmar military back in control

BANGKOK (AP) — The man installed by army leaders as Myanmar’s president after Monday's military coup is best known abroad for his role in the crackdown on 2007 pro-democracy protests and for his ties to still-powerful military leaders.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

A decade after junta's end, Myanmar military back in control

BANGKOK (AP) — The man installed by army leaders as Myanmar’s president after Monday's military coup is best known abroad for his role in the crackdown on 2007 pro-democracy protests and for his ties to still-powerful military leaders.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

World shares advance as traders await details of Biden plan

Stocks advanced in most global markets Thursday as traders waited to see details of President-elect Joe Biden’s plan for helping the U.S. economy recover from the coronavirus crisis.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mixed as traders await details of Biden plan

Shares were mostly higher Thursday in Asia as traders waited to see details of President-elect Joe Biden’s plan for helping the economy recover from the coronavirus crisis.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mixed after lackluster day on Wall Street

Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after a lackluster day on Wall Street, where major indexes spent the day drifting up and down near their record highs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mixed as traders await details of Biden plan

Shares were mostly higher Thursday in Asia as traders waited to see details of President-elect Joe Biden’s plan for helping the economy recover from the coronavirus crisis.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mixed after lackluster day on Wall Street

Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday after a lackluster day on Wall Street, where major indexes spent the day drifting up and down near their record highs.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulus

Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

World shares up on stimulus hopes as Congress OKs Biden win

Global shares rose Thursday after Congress certified Democrat Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory following unprecedented chaos when supporters of President Donald Trump ran rampant through the U.S. Capitol.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulus

Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mostly lower as virus, China-US tensions weigh

Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as surging virus counts and China-U.S. tensions weighed on sentiment.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares track Wall St rally on hopes for stimulus

Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

World shares mixed as investors watch for US vote outcome

World shares were mixed and U.S. futures declined Wednesday as investors awaited full results of a Senate runoff election that will determine whether Democrats take control of both houses of the U.S. Congress.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Asian shares mostly lower as virus, China-US tensions weigh

Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as surging virus counts and China-U.S. tensions weighed on sentiment.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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