... ia, which may have an impact on oil prices, I have authorized the release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, if needed, in a to-be-determined amount sufficient to keep the markets well-suppl ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-16
... est since May. Prices were up about 12 percent by 6:50 p.m. (2250 GMT) as gains were capped after US President Donald Trump said he authorized the release of oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserv ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-16
... it rating may go down further, thereby dealing a severe blow to the confidence of various sectors in the city’s investment outlook. Although withdrawing the bill may risk whetting the opposition’s app ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
... ee people may have been beaten to death by police officers. Lawmaker Claudia Mo Man-ching, convenor of the pro-democracy camp in the Legislative Council, said on Wednesday that she had obtained full t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
... the odds may seem. As we head into a festival weekend, there will be much reflection among the citizens on the state of affairs in the city and what may lie ahead. At the same time, protest actions w ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
... ufacturer may not intentionally invade people’s privacy. Regular users may not notice that their privacy is being disclosed if they have not read the product instruction manuals carefully. Once the Io ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani may not be the only one to have welcomed US President Donald Trump’s cancellation of peace talks with the Taliban. Probably, so did Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
Google agreed to pay close to 1 billion euros (US$1.10 billion) to French authorities to settle a fiscal fraud probe that began four years ago in a deal that may create a legal precedent for other lar ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-13
... ich Legco may have to tackle when it resumes session in October. These include the national anthem bill and the Lantau Tomorrow Vision project. Some pro-establishment lawmakers have reminded the gover ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... students may face when they go through mainland border checkpoints. Among the 1,665 replies which the HKPTU has received, nearly 95 percent were from frontline teachers or subject panel heads. And th ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... nce. That may be the reason why, for the first time, Apple has devoted quite a bit of time during its annual event to discuss its Trade-In service. The aim is to tell the iPhone users that upgrade to ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... e objects may cause train service disruptions. Floating LED balloons will not be allowed in the MTR system as these objects may explode or catch fire and pose a risk to passengers’ safety and safe rai ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... Uncle Sam may enter the picture and try every way to stop the marriage. After all, who wants to upset the equilibrium in the NyLonKong global financial center? It's a bold proposal, definitely. But, a ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... progress may yet lead to gradual political liberalization, however unlikely such a prospect may appear today. If such movements gain traction, they could reinforce each other. Second, a more integrat ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
Around 2,500 people are feared missing in the Bahamas in the wake of devastating Hurricane Dorian, a number that may include people who fled to shelters around the Caribbean island chain, Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg dissented. The court’s ruling hands a victory to US President Donald Trump at a time when much of his immigration agenda had been struck down by lower courts, R ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-12
... ite a few may be having right of abode in foreign countries. I think the Hong Kong government must face this reality. The rationale behind using the emergency law is not to round up the insignificant ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-11
