... rt ban in May. Washington has effectively barred US firms from supplying Huawei, alleging it is a national security risk as its equipment could be used by Beijing to spy – something the Shenzhen-based ...More
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... n when we may have differed,” he said in a statement. Zuckerberg also met with Senators Mike Lee, Tom Cotton and Maria Cantwell, who is one of several lawmakers working to draft online privacy legisla ...More
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... rowth, we may see more than one more cut warranted. The Fed’s “dot plot”, or median expected rate path going forward, calls for no more rate cuts in 2019 or 2020, and indeed a rate hike in 2021. Howev ...More
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... customers may soon be able to order through a smart speaker. Despite slowing expansion in the US market, McDonald’s continues to see robust growth in other markets such as Southeast Asia, Africa and R ...More
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... xecutives may have been aware of the risk of a major tsunami before the disaster, it was not established that they could have completed preventative measures in time. A commission appointed by Japan’s ...More
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... mist John Maynard Keynes predicted that with automation and mass production, people would have more time for leisure. Everyone would just be working three hours a day or 15 days a week, and enjoy the ...More
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... rotesters may be swayed by government moves to address social inequality, but it is unlikely for their die-hard peers to give up. Radical demonstrators won’t give up their struggle even if the governm ...More
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... lities in May 1984. But carmakers have continued to use the older circuit’s 40 right-hand and 33 left-hand turns through the Eifel region’s forested hills to develop their regular vehicles. “Cars cann ...More
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... t the Fed may soon take bigger steps, Powell acknowledged that strains in funding markets had been bigger than expected, and he said the central bank may need to resume increases to the Fed’s balance ...More
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... he police may have to step up their use of force in the face of growing threats to their personal safety. “When a rioter raises a petrol bomb to prepare to throw it, police officers on scene may very ...More
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... a logbook may have been tampered with to play down the casualty numbers in terms of the people who were injured in the incident. The Civic Party's Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu said he has reason to believe ...More
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... ss volume may decline and Uber drivers’ income could be negatively impacted. The full article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Sept 18 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] – Con ...More
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... e the MTR may have to pay for the service disruption could reach HK$25 million, based on the current service performance arrangement under its fare adjustment mechanism. Roundtable lawmaker Michael Ti ...More
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... osts that may require action on its own. Despite divisions about whether a reduction in borrowing costs is needed, the US central bank is widely expected on Wednesday to cut its key overnight lending ...More
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... ue Office may be caught up in the usual bureaucratic mindset that prevails among civil servants. It is difficult to see any new element in the initiative, the person said, adding that the proposed dia ...More
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... il demand may peak earlier than previously expected, perhaps as soon as 2030. This macro view influences our credit selection approach in the oil and gas exploration and production sector, to which ou ...More
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... ho remain may become targets of land grabs by wealthier, more powerful owners, leaving families with no choice but to migrate. As climate change shrinks the total amount of arable land, conflict over ...More
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... plan that may prove a dead letter: The Palestinians have rejected it in advance as biased. – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
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