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
... rs reports. The charges against Aventura Technologies Inc., which is based in Commack, New York, and seven current and former employees were made public on Thursday in the federal court in Brooklyn. S ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-08
China and the United States have agreed in the past two weeks to cancel tariffs imposed during their months-long trade war in different phases, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday. China an ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
... ister said. As Taiwan prepares for the presidential elections in January, China has stepped up a campaign to “reunify” with what it considers a wayward province, wooing away the island’s few diplomati ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
We are currently living through the most dramatic technological and economic transformation in the history of mankind. We are also witnessing declining support for capitalism around the world. Are the ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
... n Wan Chai. Since then, she has stopped holding any similar event. Instead, over the past one month or so, the chief executive has been sending her bureau chiefs to engage young people, predominantly ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released a set of guidelines to pave the way for the issuance of operating licenses to cryptocurrency exchanges based in the city. The financial regulat ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
... deo advert. Johnson has called a snap Dec. 12 election in a bid to break the Brexit deadlock that he says has paralyzed Britain for more than three years and had started to undermine confidence in the ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
