Hints and tips:
...Thursday’s announcement by Evergrande was as ominous as it was curt....
...Once, on a trip to Hong Kong, I arranged to interview a controversial pro-Beijing figure. He suggested we meet for lunch. He let me order and then announced that he wasn’t hungry....
...There are nearly 20 more in Hong Kong and Macau....
...At Curt Engemann’s farm in Maringouin, Louisiana, the roughly $2-a-bushel fall in prices means about $260,000 in foregone revenue, he says....
...During the earnings call on Thursday, one analyst drew a curt response from Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive. “It looks fine,” he said, referring to the M&A pipeline....
...I’m not a big fan of flip-flops in the city as they’re too open and you never know what you’re going to step in, or on, in the mean streets of Milan, London, Lisbon or Hong Kong....
...“We are using this because it aligns the investment weight given to countries more closely with their abilities to pay,” says Curt Hollingsworth, fixed income portfolio manager at Pyramis....
...The market grew by nearly 40 per cent in 2010 over the previous year, according to Swiss Re in Hong Kong....
...They fill White Cube’s Bermondsey, Hoxton Square and Mason’s Yard spaces, and were also the curtain-raiser for White Cube’s new Hong Kong gallery, which opened on March 2....
...“Transparent oversight …. is critical to broad adoption of cloud computing,” said Curt Aubley, Lockheed Martin vice president and chief technology officer....
...Asked about his views on whether a jewellery company should be run by professional managers or experts in gemmology and goldsmithing, his response is curt: “You would have to ask them that.”...
...“We wanted to play the role of consolidator,” Curt Lam, Gome’s corporate finance chief, said in an interview after the China Paradise transaction had been formally announced....
...“A nuclear North Korea is profoundly contrary to both Chinese and US interests,” he told a press conference in Hong Kong....
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