... 's listed unit PetroChina Co., to acquire the 40 percent that it doesn't already own of an oil-sands project known as Dover for C$1.32 billion (US$1.23 billion). That deal, with Calgary-based Athabasc ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-29
... Shanghai United Media Group (SUMG) -- one of the largest and most profitable media conglomerates in the country. SUMG, which emerged from the merger of two major Shanghai newspaper groups, is the pub ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
... al Policy Unit Lau Sai-leung and media veteran Greg Sung in 2012. It was a Hong Kong version of the United States-based Huffington Post and a pioneering internet media in the city. The news service ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
Audi AG, a unit of German auto giant Volkswagen AG, said it will cut the prices it charges for spare parts in China, Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend. "Localization measures and economies ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
... al Policy Unit Lau Sai-leung, Hong Kong writer and critic Leung Man-tao and columnist and aNobii founder Greg Sung. – Contact us at [email protected] AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-27
... ’s health unit also proposes a ban on smoking in outdoor venues for “educational” and “sports” purposes, the report said. It suggested extending the ban to cover maternity and children hospitals, and ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-25
... ng out 85 units at Tin Lee Court in Tai O for no more than HK$897,300 each. Such a bargain, even for a 450 square foot unit, has not been seen in the past 20 years. There's a small problem, though. M ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-24
... terms of unit sales in China. So, is the sales volume the end-all for Xiaomi to claim new success? Analysts say the answer is 'no'. Higher sales do not mean that Xiaomi is posing a threat to Apple's ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-24
... Food is a unit of US-based OSI Group LLC. Husi Food is said to have knowingly supplied stale meat to its clients, which include McDonald's and KFC chains. The company was found to have mixed expired a ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... ndominium unit in Palm Springs, California, for a little over a month, but the guy won't leave and is threatening to sue her. In order to evict him, she now has to hire a lawyer and wait it out for th ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... ts in the United Kingdom, Asia, the Middle East and the Mediterranean. The group already runs 12 restaurants in Hong Kong, five in Shanghai and one in Beijing. The acquisition by Hony Capital, the pri ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
A decision by a Florida jury to impose punitive damages of US$23.6 billion against RJ Reynolds Tobacco on Friday is likely to be overturned on appeal or have the award reduced substantially, Reuters r ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-21
... ky Italia unit and its 57 percent stake in Sky Deutschland A.G. to British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc (BSkyB). A deal could be reached in two weeks, the report said, citing people familiar with the ma ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-21
... usted for unit labor cost had risen sharply compared with that in the developed world, thus causing deflation in the Middle Kingdom. This directly contradicts their overvaluation argument, since risin ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
... with 260 units. It gained a lot of attention after it was reported that its smallest flats have a saleable area of 177 square feet. In response to the criticism, Cheung Kong said safety issues mean i ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
... al Policy Unit is arranging for Leung and Tse to be appointed to the IPCC, but former chairman Jat Sew-tong objected as their political stance is too obvious, the newspaper said, citing unidentified s ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
... -commerce unit underwent a major management shuffle. Most of the senior officials have left, allowing fresh blood to be injected into the group. According to Tencent's news portal, Dong Ce, former chi ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
... 3 Italia unit to control any enlarged entity. VimpelCom prefers a 50-50 partnership with its Wind Telecomunicazioni SpA subsidiary. The two sides are no closer to an agreement, the report said. A mer ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
Chinese machinery manufacturer Sany Heavy Industry said its US unit Ralls Corp had a "historic victory" in a lawsuit filed against the Obama administration over a blocked wind farm project in the Unit ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
It is one of the hot topics in Hong Kong and an issue that could fuel civil protests if not handled properly. No, I'm not talking about the Occupy Central movement, but about public housing units in t ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
