Finance and Economy
Flipping a loss of more than 9,000 votes to a gain of close to 2,000 votes is no easy task. That was what happened with the just concluded Semenyih by-election. And judging by the angry voices on social media weeks before the voting process could even begin, the defeat of Mahathir’s party, PPBM (Bersatu), is […]
... written on Mar 04 2019Huawei, after being attacked by the U.S. for so long, has decided to strike back. The ongoing campaign by the Trump administration to shut the Chinese giant out of global 5G markets on national security grounds has affected its business. Taking advantage of the estimated 100,000 visitors, Huawei brought its war to the phone industry’s […]
... written on Feb 28 2019Ever wondered why everyone is talking about Albuquerque homes for sale, this might just convince you why real estate in the New Mexico town is the new American dream. Real estate like you like it Dreams are important .Perhaps they are what keep us alive and help us survive our dark days and endure […]
... written on Feb 28 2019Russian Ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, revealed on Tuesday (Feb 26) that the United States is preparing to overthrow the stubborn Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro – through military intervention. Speaking at the U.N. Security Council meeting, Russia warned that the country’s sovereignty should be respected. On the same day, Nikolai Patrushev, secretary […]
... written on Feb 27 2019Under tremendous pressure from the people, especially after the humiliating defeat in the Cameron Highlands by-election, and the coming Semenyih by-election which does not look too promising, the Mahathir administration has finally agreed to re-look into one of the dozens of promises made during last May general election – abolishment of highway tolls. Yesterday […]
... written on Feb 26 2019The Dow Jones posted its ninth consecutive week of advances, its longest weekly winning streak in nearly 24 years. This was the first time the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) index crossed 26,000 points since November 9, and the nine straight week gains marked the longest streak since a 10-week run between March and May […]
... written on Feb 23 2019In college, students struggle with earning money. There are a few options for full-time students: young people work part-time just like many generations did before them. Now, Gen Z comes up with innovative business ideas every minute. If you are creative enough for an unusual venture, then you are creative enough for organizing your business. […]
... written on Feb 22 2019Here’s a market that China is ahead of the U.S. by miles – drones. This may sound unbelievable, but the Chinese sells more combat drones than the Americans, even to their allies in the Middle East. The U.S. does not supply Arabs with its armed drone technology due to strict export regulations. Such restriction provides […]
... written on Feb 21 2019Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei lives a quiet life and keeps an ultra-low profile despite his massive wealth. It would take the arrest of his daughter, 46-year-old Huawei chief financial officer Sabrina Meng, to make him active and starts expressing his opinion. Essentially, the world’s largest telecom-gear maker faced its worst ever crisis as the superpower […]
... written on Feb 19 2019Amazon.com is worth a staggering US$800 billion. It became the second company to reach a stock market value of US$1 trillion just weeks after Apple hit the same milestone. Its stock price is above US$1,600 a share. The company’s CEO and founder – Jeff Bezos – is not only the world’s richest man with a net worth […]
... written on Feb 15 2019
