Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co witnessed huge demand for the firm's new streaming service, Disney+, with sign-ups reaching 10 million in its first day. Disney+, which launched in the United States ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... al reports. In rejecting the application filed by Jacky So Tsun-fung, president of the CUHK student union, Judge Wilson Chan Ka-shun on Wednesday said the police have the power to stop or disperse any ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... rs reports. SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. aims to roll out a free app in 2020, pending regulatory approval, that would allow its users for the first time to identify any modern drone with a phone, compan ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
A record 4.1 million Hong Kong people have registered to vote in the District Council election to be held on November 24. It is vital for Hong Kong’s survival that the polls go ahead, even in the face ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... Knox said. “We are going to be profitable in about four to five months' time, but if we go big in Hong Kong, we won’t be profitable [immediately] because we will keep investing in our growth,” Knox t ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Amid fears that the Nov. 24 District Council elections may be suspended in view of the civil unrest, a group of former senior government officials, academics, business and religious leaders, and other ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... f violence. Police fired tear gas at protesters overnight in multiple locations as activists blocked roads, torched several vehicles, hurled petrol bombs at a police station in Tin Shui Wai and an emp ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
McDonald’s Corp. was sued by workers in Michigan who accused the fast-food chain of allowing pervasive sexual harassment to flourish at its restaurants nationwide, Reuters reports. The proposed class- ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
US President Donald Trump dangled the prospect of completing an initial trade deal with China “soon” but offered no new details on the negotiations, Reuters reports. Markets had been on edge about Tru ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Tandem, the UK challenger bank co-founded by fintech veteran Ricky Knox, is gearing up to expand into Hong Kong before the end of the year, as part of its international growth plans. In an exclusive i ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
... t violence. Speaking at a press conference in the evening following the citywide mayhem that began early in the day, Lam said bluntly that demonstrators will never succeed in getting their political d ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
Hong Kong isn't alone in witnessing an outbreak of mass protests that have caught the attention of the international community. Halfway across the world, Chile is witnessing its worst civil unrest in ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... rs reports. Bushfires burning across New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland states have already killed three people and destroyed more than 150 homes. Officials expect adverse heat and wind conditions t ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... d mobility. Germany designated this progress as "Industry 4.0", which is based on large-scale customized production systems. Japan, on the other hand, is aspiring for "Society 5.0". "Society 1.0" refe ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... rs reports. Morales, in power for nearly 14 years, said in televised comments that he would submit his resignation letter to help restore stability, though he aimed barbs at what he called a “civic co ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... Elon Musk. “Amusing opinions in our country: When a German chief executive proactively orients his company toward the future, he is regarded as ‘lofty’ and ‘philosophical’. When a pot smoking colleag ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... rs reports. In a proposed class action filed last week in San Francisco Superior Court, former WeWork employee Natalie Sojka accused the company’s board of directors of breaching its fiduciary duties ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the stepped-up development of blockchain technology in the country. But even if the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is considering coming up with its own digi ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-08
This year, particularly in the second half, waves of massive anti-government movements and street protests have been sweeping across the world. In Hong Kong, the resistance movement arising from the a ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-08
As the civil unrest rages on with no signs of abating, the government and protesters are fighting each other not only on the streets but in courts as well. Over the past month or so, the Hong Kong Pol ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-08
