Former rivals Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential candidacy on Monday on the eve of Super Tuesday voting, as moderate Democrats rallied around the former vice president ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-03
The new coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruption to business, travel and day-to-day life for millions of people in China and around the world. It has also created uncertainty and fear. A ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-19
Pete Buttigieg took a narrow lead in the first batch of long-delayed results on Tuesday from the chaotic Iowa Democratic Party caucuses, and former Vice President Joe Biden trailed badly in fourth pla ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-05
A New York state judge on Monday ruled in favor of Uber Technologies and Lyft in a lawsuit against New York City, striking down a new rule limiting how much time drivers for ride-hailing services can ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24
Saudi Aramco shares surged the maximum permitted 10 percent above their initial public offering (IPO) price on their Riyadh stock market debut on Wednesday, closing in on the US$2 trillion valuation l ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
Swedish mobile telecoms company Ericsson has agreed to pay over US$1 billion to resolve probes into corruption, including the bribing of government officials, Reuters reports, citing a statement from ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
State-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering (IPO) will be the biggest in history, but will fall short of the towering US$2 trillion valuation long sought by Crown Prince Mohammed bin ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
Hong Kong’s “future is bright” as a top financial center, Alibaba Group Chairman Daniel Zhang said, as the Chinese ecommerce giant kicked off the retail campaign for its secondary listing in the city. ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to launch a Hong Kong share offering to raise US$10 billion to US$15 billion in the final week of November, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-08
Alibaba Group is eyeing a listing in Hong Kong as early as November to raise up to US$15 billion, reviving a plan that was put on ice earlier due to political unrest in the city, according to Reuters. ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
WeWork’s new Executive Chairman Marcelo Claure on Wednesday defended huge payouts to the office-sharing company’s founder Adam Neumann and said there is now “zero risk of the company going bankrupt,” ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-24
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said she is certain she will receive harsh criticism when she meets with members of the public in the first session of the community dialogue on Thursday nig ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-26
China’s top diplomat hit back at US criticism of its trade and development model, saying Beijing had no intention to “play the Game of Thrones on the world stage” but warned Washington to respect its ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-25
New York has extended its lead as the world’s top financial center, with London barely holding on to second place ahead of Hong Kong as uncertainty over Brexit takes its toll on the UK capital, a Z/Ye ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
The Federal Reserve will conclude its latest policy meeting on Wednesday buffeted by conflicting economic data, under steady pressure from the White House for steep interest rate cuts, and confronted ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-18
WeWork owner The We Company has postponed its initial public offering (IPO), walking away from preparations to launch it this month after a lackluster response from investors to its plans, Reuters rep ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-18
