Hints and tips:
...The problem for Brussels is that there are business voices shouting just as loudly on the other side, for smoother trade with China, a provider of cheap components and free-spending consumers....
...For the first time they extend a restriction against doing business with the companies to non-Americans who “knowingly facilitate significant transactions”, unnerving traders about handling Rusal metal....
...US companies, such as beverage can makers, may also end up paying more for their aluminum....
...Zhongwang’s rebuttal says Peng Cheng stopped doing business with Zhongwang in November 2014....
...The boom in central and eastern Europe’s property market over the past decade has attracted finance from across the globe, resulting in a surge of business for local companies....
...The decision to break with history reflects the company’s difficulties as much as it does Mr Uotani’s qualities....
...(WSJ) “Rusal posted the biggest annual loss since 2008 as the world’s largest aluminum producer wrote down the value of assets after prices of the metal fell....
...But rivals won’t necessarily do as Rusal asks....
...“I’m not a racing guy, I like to think of myself as an industrialist so I’m not doing this for fun, this is a serious industry . . . And we couldn’t have found a better partner than Chery....
...We’ll keep doing that. But if we can originate for ourselves at the same time, we can say the quality control is done by us. This is a big sales point,” he said....
...But they are doing a decent job of defending windfall profits. China’s manoeuvres have had little impact....
...His point is that the listings business should be seen as a global, not purely domestic business....
...In doing so, it embodied the emirate’s growth from trading port to financial centre, producing high quality research and establishing a virtual monopoly on initial public offerings....
...“I’m not saying the Chinese are wrong to be doing what they are doing. I’m just saying that the US should not be as dumb as the Brits.”...
...The sentences came as this year’s talks reach a crisis point. Price for the 2009-2010 contract are due to expire on Wednesday....
...Google has thus fulfilled its pledge of “doing no evil”....
...However, KPMG added that there were also “conversations” in the sector about doing deals with life insurers to securitise mortgages....
...Others were already doing so. Those whose business strays near Chinese strategic industries such as steel are worried that the trial fails to clarify the boundaries of commercial espionage....
...“Provisional pricing is good for our business,” said Tom Albanese, Rio chief executive....
...“There are air quality issues in Hong Kong, which affect companies’ ability to attract staff, and international business groups have made representations on this issue to the relevant authorities,” says...
...In Zoom, a business book, Mr Nasser is depicted as a tough Aussie who clashed with Ford’s staid, paternalistic culture....
...for Beijing as possible....
...That would be the worst possible way for a new administration to start building relations with business....
...Its judgments cannot be challenged in court, at least not by any company that wants to continue doing business in China, a factor that may explain Coke’s restraint....
...However, events of the past few days will raise the risk premium of doing business in the Middle Kingdom....
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