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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 33.84 points, or 0.2%, at 17,511.34, after being off as many as 59 points.

National police chief General Somyot Poompanmoung said the attack was carried out by a “network”. Police released several photos of the man, with and without the backpack, as well as a detailed sketch, and asked the public to provide information about him.

“There have been minor bombs or just noise, but this time they aimed for innocent lives”, Prayuth said Tuesday. However, investigators have not been able to determine the nationality of the man or ascertain if he was still in Thailand, National Chief of Police Somyot...

A stream of worshipers and Buddhist monks arrived to pray at the Hindu religious site, which is popular with locals and Chinese tourists.

A cheaper yuan is expected to aid exports for the world’s second-largest economy but also underlined concerns about the current status of the Chinese economy.

The bomb attack that killed 20 people at Bangkok’s Erawan shrine on Monday was carried out by a “network”, Thailand’s chief of police has said. However, they now believe he is foreign per the arrest warrant issued by Bangkok’s Southern Criminal Court.

In his speech at the Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and worldwide Relations, Menendez committed not only to voting against the deal when the Senate returns next month, but also to voting to override a presidential veto.

“Only the “national team”… would be able to turn the tide like this”, said Yingda Securities analyst Li Daxiao, referring to entities acting for the government.

U.S. stocks closed lower after a choppy session Tuesday as investors digested a mixed bag of quarterly results and an upbeat report on home construction in July. The consensus was for $4.77 per share.

Police were offering a one million baht (£17,935) reward “to whoever can give information that leads to the arrest of the suspect”.

The Thai Society at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London said: “We… are deeply saddened to hear the news of Miss Chan “Vivian” Wing-Yan, a Law Student at SOAS, who passed away yesterday after a bomb blast in central Bangkok”.

Apple (Swiss: AAPL.SW – news), for whom China is a key market, fell 0.5 percent to 116.60 and was the biggest drag on the Nasdaq and the S&P 500.

“The school has been in contact with Vivian’s family to express its most sincere condolences on her passing and is co-ordinating condolence and support arrangements for its students, alumnae, teachers and parents”.

The government said the attack during the Monday evening rush hour, in the capital’s bustling commercial hub, was aimed at destroying the economy.

S&P 500 e-minis ESc1 were down 5 points, or 0.24 percent, with 122,128 contracts traded. Germany’s DAX Index slipped 0.2 percent, France’s CAC 40 Index slid 0.3 percent, while the UK’s FTSE 100 Index fell 0.4 percent. Morgan Stanley said the company’s...