... h as men; eight years after graduation, they were taking home a median of US$35,000 less. Men did tend to flock to professions with the highest salaries. But even when women went into high-paying fiel ...More
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... in 2012. Eight Investment Partners and Acorn Capital are among firms with new small-cap equity funds to cater to the anticipated demand. “It will take some time to get the message through that equity ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... ters. The eight-point proposal, drawn up by Moscow before international talks on Syria this week, does not rule out President Bashar al-Assad's participation in the elections -- something his foes say ...More
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... seven to eight years, the Wall Street Journal reported. Boeing plans to introduce the 737 Max from 2017. Separately, Boeing said it sees scope for selling as many as 100 more P-8 maritime patrol airc ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... at of the eight periods when the authorities halted IPOs, the stock market rose during five and fell in the other three. In addition, the market rose in three of the eight post-reopen periods. So, in ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
... ions. The eight-minute audio clip, which comes with English and Chinese transcripts, were uploaded on PTT, one of the most popular online forums in Taiwan, Apple Daily reports. In it, council member R ...More
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... uring his eight years as president, he chose not to use the occasion to assert the importance of democracy or the existence of the Republic of China, founded in 1912 and preserved in Taiwan. When face ...More
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... , and the eight who supported him are seen as pro-democracy. It is highly presumptuous and one-sided to claim that the 12 pro-establishment members who opposed Chan did so for purely political reasons ...More
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... ke six to eight months some years back. They now can take two to three years.” Parmar, the former chairman of the Cosmos Group, which built residential projects in Mumbai’s suburbs, shot himself at on ...More
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... views to eight billion from four billion in April, according to the report. Facebook's daily video viewing number is made up of both desktop and mobile views while Snapchat's is entirely made up of s ...More
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... st resort eight days ago, killing all 224 passengers and crew. Islamic State militants fighting Egyptian security forces in Sinai said they brought it down. "The indications and analysis so far of the ...More
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... the first eight months, inbound traffic fell 0.1 percent from a year earlier. Tourist spending slipped 1.6 percent from the previous year. The decline has been attributed to a sluggish global economy, ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... including eight with three stars, 18 with two stars and 51 with single-star rating. As many as 78 restaurants were given the "Bib Gourmand” rating for offering exceptionally good food at moderate pric ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
Mainland students pursuing post-secondary education at eight self-financing Hong Kong institutions could see their degrees not have much value in the job market once the pupils complete their studies. ...More
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... orked for eight to 20 years. Ng called for the airline to increase severance payments and avoid cutting its workforce further. In June, the airline, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, ann ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
... the first eight months of this year, ticket sales surpassed the total from 2014 and could reach as much as US$6.5 billion by year’s end. Though the US film industry earned US$10.5 billion from foreign ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... s high as eight million. However, the new policy may not help mitigate the labor shortage in the short term. China’s economic growth relies on the young generation. After 30 years, the working populat ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... n sets of eight or more. Just like neckties, gentlemen match fans to their clothes as well as changing moods. “It was a symbol of status,” Zheng points out. Making a fan involves several dozen steps. ...More
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... ng. About eight million babies are expected to arrive in the first year of the policy relaxation alone, according to Chinese media. Raising and educating each of them will cost 2.5 million yuan (US$39 ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... ng Kong's eight-digit mobile numbers could run out as soon as in three years’ time, am730 reported Friday. OFCA is reportedly planning to increase the supply of available mobile-phone numbers by freei ...More
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