HONG KONG, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Chinese regulators are reviewing equity investments held by Ant Group Co Ltd in dozens of companies, three people with knowledge of the matter said, intensifying a crackdown on billionaire Jack Ma's financial technology empire.Regulators are considering whether to instruct Ant to divest some of its investments, mainly in technology […]
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In a state of joy: the wings of the Jerusalem windmill stopped in honor of the coronation of King Charles
On the occasion of the coronation of King Charles III in the United Kingdom, the "JLM Enterprise Group" that manages the windmill in Mishkanim Shananim in Jerusalem, stopped the movement of the wings of the mill for three full days source
Continue readingHong Kong's hidden rooftop slums – BBC
This video can not be playedTens of thousands of people are believed to live in illegal rooftop slums in Hong KongFifty-eight-year-old Hong Kong resident Chan Piu sleeps on a pile of newspapers on the floor because there is no space in his home for a bed.He lives in a windowless room that is no larger […]
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Continue readingU.S. blacklists dozens of Chinese firms including SMIC, DJI – Reuters
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) – The United States added dozens of Chinese companies, including the country's top chipmaker SMIC (0981.HK) and Chinese drone manufacturer SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd, to a trade blacklist on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump's administration ramps up pressure on China in his final weeks in office.Reuters first reported the […]
Continue readingVIEW U.S. tech firms face new EU rules for business practices – Reuters
BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Big U.S. technology firms ranging from Apple (AAPL.O) to Facebook (FB.O) may have to change their business practices in Europe or face fines of as much as 10% of their annual turnover under new draft EU rules announced on Tuesday. read more The European Union is trying to rein in […]
Continue readingHong Kong bank account freezes rekindle asset safety fears – Reuters
Discover Thomson ReutersBy Sumeet Chatterjee, Clare Jim4 Min ReadHONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police moves to freeze the accounts of several people linked to pro-democracy protests is prompting some residents to shift part of their savings overseas, bankers and lawyers said.Banks were asked by police to freeze the accounts of veteran activist Ted Hui […]
Continue readingTowards the renewal of the demonstrations tonight: these are the blocked streets in Tel Aviv and Haifa
The protest against the legal reform in Tel Aviv is expected to resume this evening in the government building in the city, in Haifa as well as in other cities throughout the country. These are the expected traffic arrangements source
Continue readingWendy's eliminates US president role as restructuring begins – Food Business News
DUBLIN, OHIO — The Wendy’s Co. is redesigning its organizational structure to maximize organizational efficiency and streamline decision-making. As a result, Wendy’s has eliminated the role of president, US, and chief commercial officer. Kurt A. Kane, who held that position, will depart Wendy’s.“Following this change, we intend to embark on a broader redesign of our […]
Continue readingThe "Hagal Sheli" association celebrates ten years of activity: a seventh center will open on Yanai Beach
The association will celebrate ten years of activity this summer, and will mark this with the opening of a seventh center on Yanai Beach. So far, about 7,000 at-risk boys and girls have passed under the dedicated hands of the association's guides source
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