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Why the Thai baht is defying economic gravity
October 3, 2025
The currency has rallied some 5% against the US dollar since Trump’s so-called Liberation Day tariff announcement[BANGKOK] On its current trajectory, the Thai baht is expected to record its...
Northern Virginia schools face funding cuts after defying administration on transgender policies
Northern Virginia schools face funding cuts after defying administration on transgender policies
August 17, 2025
It didn’t take long for the Trump administration to bring down the hammer after Northern Virginia school officials refused to bar biological males from girls’ restrooms. The Department of...
Record short against Maersk backfires in trade-war defying rally
August 11, 2025
[COPENHAGEN] Shorting the stock of the world’s largest listed shipping company during a global trade war may seem like a sure bet. But the investors who’ve loaded up on...
Miss Nigeria’s pride after defying trolls to challenge for Miss Universe
November 17, 2024
Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has spoken of her pride at coming second in the Miss Universe competition, as well as being named Miss Africa and Oceania."I'm so proud of...