... y general may assert a privilege, which Meng could contest in court. Meng’s extradition hearing will begin on Jan. 20, 2020, in a federal court in Vancouver. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... ched what may be the final approval effort for US President Donald Trump’s three-year quest to revamp the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a deal he has blamed for the loss of million ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... tive), we may observe the following: Whenever GDP falls (into negative) both the retail sales and restaurant sectors fall, but the converse is not true. These two sectors tend to underperform the over ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... us months may have been helped by tentative signs of improvement in manufacturing activity, although economists have noted the recovery could be difficult to sustain. Weak prices were mainly seen in o ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-10
... signation may not be among the "five demands" list of the protesters, but there is no doubt that most Hongkongers would be glad to see her go. The embattled chief executive, reports suggested, had of ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-10
... the West may be in the making. In particular, as "containing China" has become a bipartisan consensus in the US, even if President Donald Trump fails to get his second term in the 2020 election, Wash ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... and costs may be hidden. Economists Alan Auerbach and Laurence Kotlikoff made a similar point in an influential series of papers back in the 1990s. Second, and perhaps even more critically, the curren ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... c Outlook may include in-depth analysis across a wide range of topics, but it always starts with GDP. To see why treating GDP growth as a proxy for progress even in terms of income alone is highly pro ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... , Alibaba may also want to contain the rise of Bytedance, which is already valued at around US$80 billion following several rounds of investment. Bytechance is reportedly planning to list in Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... rth Korea may have tested a solid fuel rocket engine, which could allow North Korea to field ICBMs that are easier to hide and faster to deploy. “North Korea has already entered the ‘new path’ that th ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... and this may need to be the case with Big Tech too, the FSB said. “Big Tech firms’ ability to leverage customer data raises the question of whether – and the degree to which – authorities could consi ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
China’s exports in November shrank for the fourth consecutive month, underscoring persistent pressures on manufacturers from the Sino-US trade war, but growth in imports may be a sign that Beijing’s s ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... xemptions may come too late, said an analyst. “December arrivals are already pretty high and then we’re getting into the Brazil crop,” said Darin Friedrichs, senior Asia commodity analyst at INTL FC S ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
... ng levels may fluctuate up and down from year to year due to normal pipeline management based on project readiness,” the World Bank said in its plan. It said Beijing had requested continued financing ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
... sh, devil-may-care lifestyle that featured pictures of his camouflaged car streaked with florescent yellow. The director general of the British agency, Lynne Owens, said that Yakubets and Evil Corp. “ ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
... said they may partly or fully exercise a 15 percent “greenshoe” option, allowing it to increase the size of the deal to a maximum of US$29.4 billion. The pricing comes as the Organization of the Petro ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
