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Thai club cut salary, suspend player for SEA Games final brawls

Thai club cut salary, suspend player for SEA Games final brawls

Thai midfielder Thirapak Prueangna has been sanctioned by his club a day after being suspended by the Football Association of Thailand for brawling during last week’s SEA Games finals. Thai club Buriram United have cut 25% of his salary for six months and suspended the 22-year-old for the period. “A …

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Company chairman gets five years for stock manipulation

Company chairman gets five years for stock manipulation

Chairman of agriculture firm Louis Holdings Do Thanh Nhan was sentenced to five years and six months in prison on Friday for stock manipulation. Seven accomplices also received various punishments, from 12-month suspended prison sentences to four years in prison, the Hanoi People’s Court decided. Among the partners in crime, …

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LinkedIn closes China service, cuts over 700 jobs

LinkedIn closes China service, cuts over 700 jobs

Social networking firm LinkedIn announced Tuesday that it will close down its last service available in China, citing “fierce competition and a challenging macroeconomic climate”. Microsoft-owned LinkedIn was one of the few US technology companies to successfully operate a social media site in China, where the internet is heavily regulated …

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