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Likely Impact of Thai King's Death on Economy Unclear

Thailand's stock market and currency were shaken as long-ailing King Bhumibol Adulyadej's health worsened this week. Now, after his death Thursday at age 88, the outlook remains murky. Here are a few of the key factors and indicators to watch for: SHARE PRICES: Thai stocks slid after the Royal Palace announced that Bhumibol's condition was unstable, the first time it had used that phrase regarding the king's health. On Wednesday, the benchmark fell nearly 7 percent but...

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