... the Wall Street Journal reports. The People's Bank of China is cutting the US dollar's role in the yuan's daily reference rate and adding other currencies into the mix, including the Korean won, Saud ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-30
... the Wall Street Journal reports. Toshiba said the problem stemmed from cost overruns at its US nuclear subsidiary, Westinghouse Electric Co., which it acquired in 2006 when prospects for the nuclear ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-29
Airbus Group is cutting production plans for its flagship A380 superjumbo SE for the second time this year and now faces the prospect of losing money on the plane again next year, the Wall Street Jour ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-28
... s of Wall Street firms for creating and selling the subprime mortgage bonds that fueled the 2008 financial crisis. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... Flinders Street Station and St. Paul's Cathedral "possibly on Christmas Day", Ashton said. It was inspired by the Islamic State militant group and the suspects had been under close surveillance for a ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc. is planning an initial public offering of its video-streaming site iQiyi.com that could value the unit at up to US$5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... works and street parties on Thursday night, witnesses said. Crowds sang, danced and waved flags and pictures of Assad, chanting slogans praising the army and the president. The last group of rebels an ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... ost every street of the city. 2. Bilingualism. Although the majority of the population is Chinese, Hong Kong is known as a city where “East meets West”. A British colony until 1997, Hong Kong uses bot ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
Three police officers are facing a criminal investigation and possible disciplinary action after they got into a physical fight with three young women on a Mong Kok street in the early hours of Wednes ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
... on Dundas Street in Mongkok. Luk Fook is said to have signed a two-year lease for the 600-square-foot retail space, offering a monthly rental of HK$128,000. Though the rent is just half what the prev ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
... e on Wall Street and some investors believe that piercing that level would signal the recent rally may continue. The Dow first hit 10,000 in 1999. "To have enough energy to push through that barrier w ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
... played in street parks, adored Cantopop singers like Leslie Cheung, Alan Tam and Samuel Hui, watched TVB’s children show 430 Space Shuttle every afternoon, and of course went to movies for Bruce Lee, ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... re on the street? They caught up with the man in a little plaza, fifty yards up the road. He was standing staring at something. The woman went to his side. “What is it?” The man looked straight ahead. ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
... the Wall Street Journal reports. McCain, the chairman of the US Senate Armed Services Committee, also criticized the United States over the incident, suggesting its policies have been emboldening cou ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
... of a busy street in the heart of the city. I couldn't forgive myself for causing a horrendous traffic jam in Central during the evening rush hour. To ease my bad mood, I took my family out to dinner. ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-16
Since the MTR Island line was extended to Kennedy Town, new restaurants have mushroomed in the neighborhood. Some time ago, a gweilo friend brought me to Mangiare, a small hub in Cadogan Street that s ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-16
... em from a street vendor. The pair surrendered the money and investigations are continuing. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-15
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) has revived plans for an initial public offering of its gas-station and convenience-store unit, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar w ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-15
... the Wall Street Journal quoted John Krafcik, the head of Alphabet's driverless-car project, as saying Tuesday. The Waymo name stands for "a new way forward in mobility", Krafcik said. Alphabet has s ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-14
... The Wall Street Journal reports. The devices also will be available for US$159 at Apple stores and authorized retail locations next week. The company said AirPods, which it initially said would go on ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-14
