... s and New York City combined. The London government has been promoting electric buses and is now conducting a five-year trial of electric double-decker buses. Recently, the world’s first electric doub ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
... 19 in New York on Tuesday. Bezos commands a fortune of US$58.2 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Slim, who was the world’s richest person as recently as May 2013, slid to fifth ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... whose New York hedge fund accumulated a HK$1.6 billion (US$210 million) stake in the bank, is upset about a planned HK$6.6 billion private placement to Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. Bank of Ea ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... 1987, New York launched an inclusionary housing program in the densely developed R10 area. In 2005, the city established inclusionary housing designated areas (IHDAs) in the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manh ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
An ex-Goldman Sachs Group employee has pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining confidential information from a former colleague at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Rohit Bansal, a former associate ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
... ing a New York Times report. For 2012 alone, the increase was 600 million tons, the newspaper said, or more than 70 percent of the United States' annual coal consumption. This implies that China's ann ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... lt in New York, will include electroencephalograms (EEGs) to monitor peoples' brain waves while watching television. Ratings firm Nielsen Holdings, which just bought neuroscience firm Innerscope Resea ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... f the New York Fed, said later in the day that he would "completely agree" with Yellen, Reuters reported. December "is a live possibility, but we'll see what the data shows," Dudley was quoted as tell ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... n the New York Times best seller as being "born with a natural disposition towards shallowness”, better than anyone else. The New Yorker calls the book “an account of Brooks’s efforts to find his way ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... n and New York in this regard," he says. But relying on domestic resources is not the only way. As long as we can attract capable people to Hong Kong, it can be an effective approach too, says Siu, po ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... , the New York Times and Murdoch's Wall Street Journal and the Times of London, which will keep the payments, despite the change at its sister paper. The move to scrap the paywall, the only one to be ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... ts at New York Film Academy, and sang in musicals. But what inspired her most was life off campus. In East Village, Manhattan, she fell in love with jazz and started singing in cozy clubs. “Initially, ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
... chairman York Chow will lead the opening ceremony, his third for the event. This year's theme is “Yell Out For Equality”, a call for public tolerance of people with different sexual orientations. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... allow New York-based Pfizer to lower its corporate tax rate because Allergan, which is based in Dublin, has a significantly lower tax rate than companies in the United States, the Journal said. Detail ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... f the New York-based drugmaker. Hisoar declined to comment. China’s drug regulatory body, China FDA, said it didn’t have an immediate comment on the violations or its relationship with the US agency. ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-29
Apple Inc. posted a profit of US$11.1 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter, up 31 percent from a year ago, fueled by sales of the iPhone, The New York Times reported. Revenue was US$51.5 billion, up ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-28
... nt of New York has just announced it will extend ICT lessons to every school over the next decade and will invest US$80 million in teacher training. The education authorities in San Francisco announce ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... 78 in New York on Monday. Qunar advanced 7.9 percent to US$42.65, the highest since Aug. 10 on trading volume that was nearly 17 times the three-month average. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. upgraded both ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... like New York and Los Angeles and where police seize illegal guns at a much higher rate. The police leaders called for expansion of background checks to cover all gun purchases and for a stronger bac ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... , the New York Times said. In India, for example, people complain that the project is simply meant to get them onto Facebook and sign up for paid plans from Reliance, Facebook's telco partner in the c ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
