... d the New York Post. He sent letters to the film’s creators, Sony Pictures and Columbia Pictures, finally receiving a reply from the film’s former set designer two years later. The film assistant, who ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
Open sesame! The untold riches unveiled by the New York Stock Exchange listing of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. have made founder and chairman Jack Ma Yun Asia's richest man. Ma, 50, dethrones "Superman" ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
Crude prices are under US$60 and falling as Saudi Arabia's defiance against production cuts continues to roil the market. Benchmark oil prices have slumped below US$60 a barrel in New York for the fir ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
... n the New York Times titled "What Next for Hong Kong", in which he acknowledged the failure of the occupation movement. However, he also outlined some new plans and tactics on his next step, such as r ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... buy [New York Stock Exchange-listed] Alibaba, they would be more interested in the US-listed shares, because they already own the [Hong Kong-listed] H shares. I think the government is reluctant to o ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... s the New York Times puts it, “For the Americans, it may present a tricky balancing act, but for Mr. Lu, it is his moment.” Lu impressed on the US public that the new Chinese leaders are adopting a qu ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... um in New York, Associated Press reported. At the museum, they signed an electronic tablet for visitors by writing simply "William" and "Catherine" — minus any title. Earlier, heading for a White Hous ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... ok at New York city, where the market was worth just HK$6.7 trillion even though it has larger population compared to Hong Kong, and is also much superior in all respects, be it finance, art, fashion, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... nk of New York Mellon Corp. and State Street Corp. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley could be hurt most by the proposed rule as short-term funding accounts for about 35 percent of their liabilities, co ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... ’s in New York on Dec. 4. The medal had been given a pre-auction estimate US$2.5 million to US$3.5 million, the auction house said. Watson, 86, plans to give the proceeds to Cold Spring Harbor Laborat ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... in at New York's JFK airport Friday when a flight attendant served her an unopened bag of macadamia nuts. The executive said she should have first been asked if she wanted the nuts and then had them s ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... r the New York-based Mingjing News Group. In the report, Chen Xiaoping, the media group's editor-in-chief, told Radio France Internationale in an interview that Li is suffering from diabetes, which ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
There's always something about a royal visit that inspires comparisons. The latest is by the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince William who arrived in New York on Sunday night for a three- ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... ng in New York on Sunday. If they saw it, the Empire State building was awash in the royal colors on the night they hit town, perhaps reminding the royal couple about their whirlwind tour. Prince Geor ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Edward Snowden was the target of a Kremlin honey trap, the New York Post reported. A former KGB agent said sexy Russian spy Anna Chapman was sent to seduce the US whistleblower. Defector Boris Karpich ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Authorities were bracing for a fifth day of nationwide protests against police violence on Sunday after a New York grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer who put an unarmed black man ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... n the New York Stock Exchange Friday at US$225,640 apiece. Buffett’s fortune is now worth US$73.7 billion, US$300 million more than Slim's. The stock of America Movil, the mobile-phone company Slim co ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... n the New York Stock Exchange where its initial public offering raised a record-shattering US$25 billion in September. According to the chamber, regulators should be given the discretion to allow the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... ndon, New York and Tokyo because the city's chief executive is authorized by the central government in Beijing. He declined to say if the government will launch major policies once the current politic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
A New York court has ruled that chimpanzees cannot be granted legal personality because they are incapable of bearing the responsibilities that come with having legal rights. In a first case of its ki ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05