Walt Disney Co. may take its MyMagic+ program to the company's other theme parks after a positive experience with the mobile technology at the firm's flagship resort in Florida. "The folks who are say ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
He's outta here. After more than 6,000 broadcasts and 33 years in late-night television, David Letterman took the stage at the Ed Sullivan Theater for the final time on Wednesday. It was a mix of irre ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-21
A gangster turned international model who went on the run in Australia was arrested in a swimwear shoot sting. Ben Fiberesima featured in campaigns for some of the world's top fashion houses while wan ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-21
Three prominent British journalists who have written for the South China Morning Post for nearly 40 years combined will be deprived of their regular op-ed columns starting next month. Philip Bowring, ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP), a non-profit organization, is launching a free English-language news website next month after recently completing the first round of an online crowd-funding campaign. “We ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
China's smartphone market, already the largest in the world, is so saturated it does not have much room to grow. Smartphone shipments in China fell 4.3 percent in the first quarter compared with a yea ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
Major foreign companies and several Chinese internet firms listed in the United States could be forced to sell controlling stakes to Chinese nationals under a proposed law. The law prohibits companies ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
Apple Inc. has asked more than a dozen artists, including Taylor Swift and British band Florence and the Machine, to sign exclusive deals for some of their music to be streamed on Beats, Bloomberg New ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
The United States is launching a nationwide effort to dramatically slash infections from antibiotic-resistant bacteria by 2020 to prevent deaths and curb overuse of antibiotics. Officials in the US Ce ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
Lai See, the longest-running column of Hong Kong’s largest English newspaper, may soon have its last run. South China Morning Post's highly popular business gossip column will end when Howard Winn, ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
Hui Xian Real Estate Investment Trust (87001.HK) is eyeing opportunities to acquire commercial properties in China's first- and second-tier cities, a strategy which the company feels will help drive i ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
Internet providers are vowing a vigorous fight after United States regulators announced the toughest restrictions ever on the industry. The companies plan to take the battle to the US congress and the ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
Sony Pictures Entertainment has named veteran film executive Tom Rothman, a force behind the blockbusters Titanic and Avatar, to head its movie studio in a revamp prompted by the fallout from a cybera ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
Hong Kong should provide comprehensive support to the financial technology sector rather than simply giving it money, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Monday. Helping companies solve problems i ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
As the Tiananmen Square protests shook Beijing in 1989, top Communist Party leaders reportedly approached Swiss diplomats about sending "very significant amounts of money" to bank accounts in their co ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
There's always something about a royal visit that inspires comparisons. The latest is by the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince William who arrived in New York on Sunday night for a three- ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
The house The Godfather built is up for sale. That's right, the English Tudor-style mansion made famous by the 1972 Oscar-winning movie about a New York mobster family can be had for US$2.895 million. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
United States President Barack Obama said internet service providers should be regulated more like public utilities to make sure they grant equal access to all content providers, Reuters reported. "Si ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
In the 1988 comedy flicker Big, Tom Hanks plays the role of a kid whose wish to become an adult comes true overnight. Now a 30-year-old, he is hired by the owner of a big toy company as a product test ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
United States health authorities will closely monitor all arrivals from Ebola-stricken countries for 21 days starting Monday, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Tom Frieden, director of the Center ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23