China’s top pickup truck maker Great Wall Motor (601633.CN) is not willing to enter a price war as sales slow down because of the coronavirus epidemic, but will keep trying to develop overseas marke ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... e to help keep the healthcare system from becoming overwhelmed. “If we don’t get more ventilators in the next 10 days, people will die who don’t have to die,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio, as the nation’ ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... orking to keep some flights open, as national carrier Qantas and other airlines drastically cut or abandon international operations, to bring Australians home. Meanwhile, the government and central ba ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
... tals will keep rising. In other news, a pet dog owned by a female patient who tested positive for Covid-19 earlier but later recovered and was discharged from hospital on March 8 died on Monday, two d ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... d aims to keep credit flowing to parts the economy that may face an unfolding nationwide cash crunch, the report said. The actions were approved by the US Treasury Secretary under emergency rules that ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... rests, to keep jail crowding to a minimum. Vice President Mike Pence said the White House may have the US military establish field hospitals in virus hot zones if requested by state governors, or use ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
... choose to keep travel bans or restrictions on public events in place. This is obviously bad for the global economy. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on March 16 Translation by J ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... racing to keep food and hygienic items in stock and have employees on hand for in-store work or delivery. Like Amazon, US supermarket chains Albertsons, Kroger and Raley’s have sought new hires to sta ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... ment will keep a close eye on the situation and devise contingency plans to cope with any possible developments. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/BN/CG ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... l markets keep functioning around the world, and trying to limit the chance that companies, households or financial institutions are dragged down by any slump in business. To that end the Fed included ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... ity is to keep doctors, nurses and all our health personnel safe,” Conte said in a statement a week after his government imposed a virtual lockdown across the country in a bid to contain the spread of ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... trying to keep big food conglomerates at arm's length in order to avoid getting dragged into the “yellow-blue“ controversy. That said, the fact that "yellow" restaurant owners are now mounting an all- ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
... ggling to keep their heads above water. US President Donald Trump said this week that he is looking at a possible payroll tax cut, together with other measures, to help American workers and boost the ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
... signed to keep markets liquid and businesses and consumers spending. Trump said he would instruct the Small Business Administration (SBA), a government agency, “to exercise available authority to prov ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-12
... no? We’ll keep the world posted and updated,” Hanks said in the post. The New York Times reported that Hanks was in Australia to film a movie about the life of Elvis Presley, in which he plays the roc ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-12
... e have to keep away from anyone who isn’t wearing a face mask. It makes one wonder, how long can the people bear the misfortunes in life? The post-WWII generation of Hongkongers has never experienced ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
... ation and keep forwarding non-authoritative information and hearsay, the situation could very well lead to confusion and panic buying, if not utter chaos. As the epidemic is still in full swing, it is ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
... wei would keep 30 percent of the revenue generated. The incentive has been rolled out only for overseas app developers, a clear signal that Huawei understands how tough the market will be for smartpho ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11