... al public may interpret the illegal Occupy movement in a wrong way, he said, insisting that Tanya Chan should pay for her mistakes. Meanwhile, lawmaker Wong Kwok-kin from the Hong Kong Federation of T ...More
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... vernments may need to shoulder some of the burden by increasing spending, reducing taxes or both. Unless they want to chase index performance in this up-and-down environment, investors will need to ad ...More
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... arket and may also do so in the beer market, Reuters reports. “The proposed acquisition would combine the two largest suppliers of cider in a highly concentrated market,” the regulator said, noting th ...More
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... ercent in May 1981, and the prime rate hit a record high of 21.5 percent. Inflation eventually receded to 3.8 percent at the end of 1982. But the US economy suffered from a recession with the unemploy ...More
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... Hong Kong may involve a mixture of English and Chinese words, and the chatbot is designed to be able to interpret bilingual requests. This means a user does not need to worry about translating English ...More
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... . In late May 2017, just over a week before the June 8 election, YouGov’s model correctly projected the then Prime Minister Theresa May would lose the Conservative Party’s majority, even though she ha ...More
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... ate force may have been used at times by the military, but said the conflict in the western Rakhine state was “complex and not easy to fathom”. “Gambia has placed an incomplete and misleading picture ...More
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... o Theresa May’s much-maligned deal have absorbed some of the skeptical and radical agenda advanced by the single-issue Brexit Party, and have “bitten the bullet" on a wider range of issues by indirect ...More
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... rth Korea may have achieved major breakthroughs in ballistic missile technology, which would enable the country to enhance its nuclear deterrent capabilities. As there is only less than a month left b ...More
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As questions swirl over the recent rally in shares of Chinese food delivery app Meituan Danping (03690.HK), with skeptics saying the uptrend may not sustain and that the investor exuberance on the sec ...More
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... n systems may be just what we need to jumpstart economies that have been struggling since the 2008 crisis. Aside from climate change, there is another parallel to the AMR crisis: the West African Ebol ...More
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... 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
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... 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
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... 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
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... 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
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... 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
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... 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
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... 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
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