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Foreign Finance Companies Exit Hong Kong; Chinese Firms Have Increased Overtaking US
Hong Kong’s Census and Statistics Department and InvestHK published a joint survey on Nov. 24, 2022, named “2022 Annual Survey of Companies in Hong Kong with Parent Companies Located outside Hong Kong.”
The results show that the number of business operations in Hong Kong with parent companies outside Hong Kong fell to 8,978 in 2022. It is the…
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Akeyless secures a cash infusion to help companies manage their passwords, certificates and
Back in 2018, Refael Angel, a former security software engineer at Intuit, had an idea for a new approach to protect encryption keys — the random string of bits created to scramble and unscramble data — on the cloud. He met with Shai Onn and then Oded Hareven, with whom Angel had worked five years earlier, to look for signs of…
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Insurance companies are now required to cover costs of rapid COVID tests. Here’s what to
The government order for private insurance companies to cover the cost of rapid antigen coronavirus tests went into effect over the weekend. The companies must reimburse people for buying up to eight tests per month, but individuals will still most most likely have to pay up front and wait for that reimbursement to come through. Insurance…
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Leading airport companies in the ESG theme
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The future of the travel & tourism industry will be shaped by a range of disruptive themes, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) being one of the themes that will have a significant impact on airport companies.
According to…
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Should We Be Cautious About The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.’s (NYSE:GBX) ROE Of 3.7%?
While some investors are already well versed in financial metrics (hat tip), this article is for those who would like to learn about Return On Equity (ROE) and why it is important. We'll use ROE to examine The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX), by way of a worked example. Return on Equity or ROE is a test of how effectively a company is…
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As tech companies seek to limit losses, a reminder of how far some have to go • TechCrunch
Examining the profitability gap
The 2022 perspective that startups should cut their losses and chart a clearer path to profitability does not only apply to upstart tech companies. After a multiyear spending binge, larger technology companies are also pulling back on costs.
For some major tech concerns, the…
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SOS: Buyer beware of these companies that didn’t deliver — and didn’t explain | Just Ask Us
The flaw in SOS' finely tuned machinery is that when a business or other organization refuses to respond to its patrons' or SOS' entreaties, or to provide an explanation for its actions (or lack thereof), there's very little anyone can do and no way to warn the public of such customer-unfriendly behavior.Today marks the first of what will…
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Some US Companies Pay Employees While They Volunteer
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“Volunteering is an important part of my life and provides me with meaning and fulfillment,” said Karishma Roopchand, a senior manager in corporate strategy and research for Liberty Mutual, a major U.S. insurance company with 45,000 employees.While still getting their paychecks, Roopchand and members of her team spent almost three…
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Five companies win California offshore wind energy leases
By Ella Nilsen | CNN
The Biden administration’s first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale for federal waters off the West Coast generated more than $750 million, as energy companies competed for five areas that could eventually be home to massive floating wind turbines.
Five companies, including Equinor and Invenergy, bid on five lease areas…
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Flower One Obtains Meeting Order Under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada)
LAS VEGAS, November 26, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flower One Holdings Inc. ("Flower One" or the "Canadian Company") (CSE: FONE) (FSE: F11), the Canadian parent company of the leading cannabis cultivator and producer in Nevada, is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the "Court") has granted an order (the "Meeting Order")…
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