The sharp decline in oil prices is weighing heavily on hydraulic fracturing companies that flourished at the height of the shale oil boom. One of the latest casualties is Longview, Texas-based Pro-Sti ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... owing the sharp gains in home prices in the near-zero interest rate environment in recent years, the housing market is likely to have peaked or will peak soon. The economy will take a beating should h ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... m Japan's Sharp (3128.T) and Taiwan's AU Optronics (2409.TW), but ultimately ended up using parts from the Beijing-based BOE Technology (000725.CN). The reports contain numerous photos of Xiaomi's ear ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... also drew sharp criticism from the Bar Association, which issued a public statement expressing deep concern at his comments. To be fair, Zhang actually didn't use the word "override" when he said the ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
Apple Daily and the now defunct Sharp Daily, along with their former editors, have been fined a combined HK$550,000 for contempt of court. The case involved the two newspapers' publication of an inter ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... following sharp drops in China’s stock market this year. In July the Ministry of Public Security said Deputy Minister Meng Qingfeng was leading an investigation into “abnormal volatility” in the marke ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... weakening sharply. Chinese exporters are caught between the pincers of weak foreign demand and rapidly rising domestic wages. Devaluation is the tried and true remedy for such ills. But a 2 percent ch ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
Transactions in the secondary housing market have fallen sharply in Hong Kong, with some real-estate agents describing the current conditions in the segment as the worst in 20 years, Apple Daily repor ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... es at the Sharp Island Pier. Hong Kong's geopark covers an area of 50 square kilometers, consisting of eight geo-areas under the protection of the Country Parks Ordinance and Marine Parks Ordinance. W ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... e initial sharp Chinese equity market correction in Shanghai, with long-flagged efforts to rebalance the economy to rely less heavily on exports, with flaccid economic data, and now a currency devalua ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
Zhou Xiaochuan, the head of the People's Bank of China, said at a G-20 gathering that the renminbi has stabilized after the recent sharp devaluation, and that the correction in the nation's stock mark ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
... he recent sharp decline in the number of tourists is not the direct “cause of death” of the Newton Hotel, it is undeniable that the tourism industry in Hong Kong is facing a tough time. Occupancy and ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-04
... put into sharp focus on Wednesday when five children were among 12 migrants who drowned in Turkish waters while trying to reach Greece. Images of the washed-up body of three-year-old Alan Kurdi, who ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-04
... xchanging sharp words online ahead of the much-anticipated event, Apple Daily reported. Mainland supporters who were unhappy with Hong Kong match goers have urged their compatriots to go to Shenzhen t ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-02
After a turbulent August, equity investors worldwide are wondering what lies in store during the new month. People may need more time to digest the various uncertainties. Despite the recent sharp co ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
... ining the sharp decrease in the number of tourist arrivals, Travel Industry Council chairman Michael Wu said many travel destinations have loosened their visa restrictions on mainland tourists while c ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
... ove given sharp volatility in A shares. The market rescue depends on an improved economic picture and stronger corporate earnings which are nowhere in sight. Last week, global equity markets suffered ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... wth and a sharp downturn in the stock market. The shares recouped some gains and closed down 1.7 percent. Cinda, one of four state-backed managers of bad debt in China, did not disclose the value of i ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
... e slowing sharply despite Beijing's efforts. That could have a significant impact on global growth, hitting company earnings and reducing demand for commodities. Yao said China's economy remains on a ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
US stocks rebounded sharply on Wednesday after running up six straight days of sharp losses caused by worries about China's economy. Long-term bonds fell after a top Federal Reserve official scaled ba ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
