Hong Kong loses shine amid tough coronavirus restrictions
HONG KONG — The bustling, cosmopolitan business hub of Hong Kong may be losing its shine among foreign companies and expatriates with its stringent anti-pandemic…
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NYC to impose vaccine mandate on private sector employers
NEW YORK — From big Wall Street banks to corner grocery stores, all private employers in New York City will have to require their workers…
U.S. plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing to protest Chinese human rights abuses, the White House…
Activist investor pushes Kohl’s to sell or split e-commerce
NEW YORK — An activist investor is pushing department store chain Kohl’s Inc. to either sell the entire company or spin off its e-commerce division….
NYC to impose vaccine mandate on private sector employers
NEW YORK (AP) — From big Wall Street banks to corner grocery stores, all private employers in New York City will have to require their…
China tries to reassure on Evergrande as default fears rise
BEIJING — China’s central bank expanded the supply of money for lending today as Beijing tried to reassure its public and investors the economy can…
Treasury wants more oversight of all-cash real estate deals
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is looking to expand reporting requirements on all-cash real estate deals to help crack down on bad actors’ use of…
Survey: Business economists foresee persistent inflation
WASHINGTON — The nation’s business economists have sharply raised their forecasts for inflation, predicting an extension of the price spikes that have resulted in large…
US plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing t o protest Chinese human rights abuses, the…
Tech Q&A: Making sure that deleted Android phone pictures are really gone
Question: I transfer photos from my Android phone (a Moto G Stylus) to my computer, then delete the pictures from the phone. But the photos…