... esman for Mayor Bill de Blasio, defended the rulemaking by the city’s Taxi and Limousine Commission, saying it would protect New Yorkers “against a company that seeks to put profit first.” "Extending ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-23
... tight, Lu may turn out to be a determining factor in the outcome. Meanwhile, China will push ahead with its efforts to punish Tsai for not accepting the “one China” principle. It clearly expects the K ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-23
Huang Qifan, former mayor of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, commented recently on Hong Kong, saying the city will retain its unique status and position even though some mainland cities may ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-23
... that she may be the least liked person in Hong Kong right now, and wanting to avoid pesky reporters and angry demonstrators, Lam has mostly stayed out of sight in the past three months, hiding in her ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... wise they may be evicted, the rules said. Democratic Party lawmaker Ted Hui Chi-fung, who has registered to participate in the dialogue, said it is ridiculous for the government to set all these rules ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... exity and may make illiquid stocks harder to trade, said Tal Cohen, head of Nasdaq’s North American market services. MIAX’s Gallagher pointed to his firm’s success in the options market, where it has ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... acilities may prevent them from being used. Project operators and government officials complain that finance isn’t flowing, while investors have difficulty identifying suitable projects. A clean inves ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-20
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-19
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-18
... 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
EJ Insight2019-09-18
