Finance and Economy
What do you really expect from a page of less than 200-words tax overhaul proposal? That’s what President Trump revealed on Wednesday but the financial markets aren’t impressed. Perhaps he knew his new tax plan is too good to be true that very few believe it could be implemented. Or he realizes the ambitious plan […]
... written on Apr 27 2017It’s a big e-commerce world out there, and the benefits surely do outweigh the risks. For instance, it is now not only possible, but downright commonplace, to be able to shop and buy from a store across the country or around the globe. The fact is, people love using e-commerce sites. Consequently, business is booming. […]
... written on Apr 27 2017Muslim countries, especially those that subscribe to Saudi Arabia’s Wahhabism, broadcasted and printed a piece of great news over the weekend. King Salman issued a royal decree restoring “all allowances, financial benefits, and bonuses” for civil servants and military personnel on Saturday. Saudi claimed it was due to a recovery in oil prices and internal […]
... written on Apr 25 2017Kim Jong-un was right to be cheerful while celebrating the 105th birth anniversary of the nation’s founding president, Kim Il-sung. He was right to be laughing his head off at U.S. commander-in-chief’s threat of a “sudden strike” on the Hermit Kingdom. Turns out, he was absolutely right to call Trump bluff by challenging the U.S. […]
... written on Apr 19 2017United Airlines is still facing its biggest nightmare after the violent dragging of 69-year-old Dr. David Dao from United Express Flight 3411. After suffering multiple injuries – including a concussion – as he was forcefully removed from plane, Mr. David has become a “poster child” for passenger mistreatment. His lawyer said he will need reconstructive […]
... written on Apr 17 2017United Airlines will learn the hard way that “overbooking” is a word reserved not only for an honest airline, but also for an airline that doesn’t employ an arrogant CEO. And for an airline that happily unleashed thuggish and racist security officers to bully and violently dragged an Asian passenger off the flight, the fiasco […]
... written on Apr 12 2017Thanks to Louisville resident Audra Bridges who posted a video of an incident online Sunday evening, American United Airlines has become incredibly infamous. The video of a man, apparently a doctor, being dragged from his seat to make room for airline employees has gone viral, prompting a public apology from the company’s CEO. The video shows […]
... written on Apr 11 2017Once you decide that it’s time to make your business more profitable, it’s important to know that there are numerous strategies you can use to engender the desired outcome. Below you’ll find just three of many techniques you can implement to ensure that your company begins attaining a more substantive bottom line: 1. Hire A […]
... written on Apr 11 2017October 21, 2015 was the date Singapore’s wealthiest evangelical churches – City Harvest Church (CHC) – plunged into a shameful scandal. The church’s founder, together with 5 (five) other church leaders, were found guilty of misappropriating S$50 million of church funds and falsifying the church’s accounts to cover up their misdeeds. Besides 55-year-old CHC founder and […]
... written on Apr 07 2017At a Sotheby’s auction Tuesday in Hong Kong, a mind-boggling 59.6 carat diamond – “Pink Star” – sold for US$71.2 million, a new world record for any diamond or jewel. The sale comes 3 years after the stone was sold at an even higher price at another Sotheby’s auction in Geneva. However, that deal later didn’t materialize […]
... written on Apr 05 2017
