... t, the US Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again in December, to prevent the economy from overheating. Moreover, the baby boom generation is now retiring at a rate of about 10,000 p ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-27
... appear in federal court in San Francisco on Tuesday for the plea hearing, according to a court calendar seen on Friday. Baratov, a 22-year-old Canadian citizen born in Kazakhstan, was arrested in Cana ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-27
... strict US federal rules that govern how that data is stored and shared. AWS is said to have taken steps to protect health information so that its services can meet the regulatory standard for protecti ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-23
... lored the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to look into the matter. Uber said on Wednesday that it has been in touch with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several states to discuss a hack last ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-23
The head of the US Federal Communications Commission unveiled plans on Tuesday to scrap landmark 2015 rules intended to ensure a free and open internet, moving to give broadband service providers swee ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-22
... New York federal district court. The Justice Department said a US$2 million bribe was paid to Chad’s president, who then provided the company with an opportunity to obtain valuable oil rights in Chad ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-21
... Monday in federal court in Washington. The government also argued that AT&T would use Time Warner content to slow the industry’s transition to online video and other innovative distribution models ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-21
... h. The US Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates before the end of the year, not least due to robust growth. The next governor, Jerome Powell, is likely to continue the gradual normalization of ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-20
... came as a federal jury, separately, ordered J&J to pay US$247 million to six patients who said they were injured by defective Pinnacle hip implants. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-17
The US Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Thursday to allow broadcasters to voluntarily use a new technology to improve picture quality and allow better reception on mobile phones and give ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-17
... ix of 102 federal agencies have reported to DHS on whether they have found Kaspersky Lab software on their networks, Manfra told the oversight subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology C ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-15
... om the US Federal Aviation Administration. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov. 14 Translation by Jonathan Chong [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] JC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-14
... g cars. A Federal Trade Commission inquiry also prompted Google that year to agree to provide advertisers and patent licensees more flexible terms. The FTC, though, did not bring the stronger antitrus ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-14
... ging from federal investigations into its business practices to reports of assaults and accidents, as well as scandals involving upper management. And in Asia, Uber needs to deal with ongoing skirmish ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-13
... trust the federal government to "do the right thing", while trust in Congress has fallen below 9 percent. Among congressional Republicans, in particular, a "take-no-prisoners" extremism is undermining ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-13
... multiple federal criminal probes, the report noted. The deal is also tied to new governance rules that aim to more equally distribute power and bring more oversight to the company. It would also be ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-13
... In March, federal prosecutors charged two Russian intelligence agents and two hackers with masterminding a 2014 theft of 500 million Yahoo accounts, the first time the US government has criminally cha ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-09
... ening and federal spending reduction, are not implemented. This means that the US Treasury will have to raise interest rates and issue more sovereign bonds, driving up capital costs in the global fina ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-08
... than the Federal Reserve. In exercising that power, Donald Trump has broken a long-standing pattern, going back almost a half-century, whereby the president reappoints (on a non-partisan basis) the i ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-06
