Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is poised to launch a Hong Kong share sale expected to raise up to US$13.4 billion as soon as Thursday, Reuters reports, citing two sources with knowledge of the ...More
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... at least two contenders for each seat, with some even having four or five candidates. In other words, no incumbent is going to return uncontested in this intensely competitive election. The surge in ...More
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... day, with two in serious condition. The youngest was 10 months old but the cause of the infant’s injuries was not known. Many banks and retail stores in bustling commercial areas shut on Wednesday, wh ...More
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Only 86 wet-goods stalls and three fast-food stalls were sold in auctions for stalls in next year's Lunar New Year fair at Victoria Park on Tuesday. The first of two days of auctions held by the Food ...More
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... in about two weeks and launched it last year," he said. "It took about eight months for Barclays to design that feature, and Lloyds announced the launch of that feature 23 months later,” said Knox. “ ...More
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... es become two of the top-selling products during Singles' Day. The entry-level iPhone 11 was the bestseller among all iPhone models. According to media reports, Apple sold more than a million units of ...More
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... country, two systems” formula put in place when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997. China denies interfering and has blamed Western countries, including Britain and the United ...More
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Australia’s High Court agreed to hear a final appeal from former Vatican treasurer George Pell over his conviction for sexually assaulting two teenage choirboys, Reuters reports. Pell, who is in jail ...More
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... e, though two-thirds of that gain occurred in his first year in office before he began imposing tariffs on imports from China. Stocks have found the going far more choppy since the first wave of tari ...More
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... previous two-decade rise which doubled the amount every decade. Building activity and cement demand are supposed to be two sides of a coin. One may wonder if the recent resumption of an uptrend in bu ...More
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... including two serious cases -- one in which a protester was shot by a traffic police officer in Sai Wan Ho, and the other which saw a middle-aged man splashed with an inflammable liquid and set on fir ...More
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... e world’s two largest economies. True, when China announces its new digital currency, it will almost surely be “permissioned”: a central clearing house will in principle allow the Chinese government t ...More
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... an hurled two more petrol bombs, causing explosions and a huge blaze that engulfed the overturned van. It took firefighters 45 minutes to extinguish the fire. Meanwhile, the principal and the teaching ...More
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... itics are two sides of the same coin in society, authorities must address the issue of blocked social mobility, so as to restore hope for the future among the young people. This article appeared in th ...More
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... tween the two places: acute tensions between the law enforcement and protesters. With the Chilean president promising that police and soldiers found guilty of rights violations would be prosecuted wit ...More
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... a try for two years. I did not want to feel regret for not giving it a try." Her bold decision, along with hard work and dedication, eventually began to pay off. Offering an enormous video library of ...More
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... n, as the two black-clad protesters were reined in. One of the demonstrators received a gunshot in the torso, causing him to collapse onto the ground. The injured protesters were both sent to hospital ...More
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... has over two billion monthly active users, but also because the existing financial system is full of inefficiencies. If private money could make it cheaper, easier, and safer to make payments, then c ...More
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... and creditworthiness, taking into account factors such as personal credit scores and personal debt. It was possible for two family members to receive significantly different credit decisions, the ban ...More
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... tide” of two decades ago, is likely to send shockwaves across the region at a time when left-leaning leaders have returned to power in Mexico and Argentina. Some of Morales’ leftist allies in Latin A ...More
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