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...Ni aired his views as a panellist at the CGCC’s reception at the recent SelectUSA event in Washington....
...“The railroads aren’t throwing money at their workers and their current relationship with the labour unions isn’t what you’d characterise as friendly.”...
...Son himself “shares the view that employees should speak up,” one person close to the company said....
...Of the world’s cities with the worst air pollution last year, ranked by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir, the top 148 are all in the Asia-Pacific region....
...The land lies on either side of the Union Pacific railroad, which originally received it from the federal government during the frontier era before its sale to Anadarko....
...Russia’s decision to close its huge land border with China last week comes at a time when trade between the two nations is booming....
...“That’s why, in my view, [Trump] cannot afford to escalate the trade war.”...
...Singapore has no statutory minimum wages, and labour unions have little power, so there was nothing to cushion the blow....
...Our own correspondents and outside commentators from around the world share their views on Asia, while our Asia300 section provides in-depth coverage of 300 of the biggest and fastest-growing listed companies...
...Perhaps the most controversial project is taking shape in nearby Koh Kong Province, where Chinese construction company Union Development Group is building another deepwater port and an unusually large international...
...When they return to Earth, they will not have to land in the middle of the Pacific Ocean; instead, they will have sufficient control to land near an island off northern Mexico....
...The latest investor, approved in July, is Union Gakki, a Japanese company that rehabilitates used pianos and exports them to more than 80 countries....
...Taking over a dormant company — Shanghai Land Investment, a British real estate company incorporated in 1888 — and later renaming and consolidating it into a single entity in 1988, First Pacific aspired...
...And this is where the longest lasting effects of today’s plastics crisis come into view, according to Michael Gross, an Oxford-based science writer....
...Lance Fritz, chief executive of the Union Pacific railroad, said in a recent interview that Mr Trump’s move to scrap Clean Power Plan regulations was unlikely to grow its coal business....
...The strategy appears to be to strengthen China Inc rather than to transform it....
...People who view stocks of railways, trucking companies and airlines as a barometer for equities investment have taken notice....
...With strong words such as “indecision now leads to trouble later”, “no more stimulus for a v-shaped recovery” and “must bury ‘zombie’ companies”, it shows strong resolve to reform, without losing sight of...
...companies such as the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific, along whose original tracks he’d walked in Utah in 1994....
...Productivity problem Jon Slangerup, chief executive of the Port of Long Beach, the public sector body that owns the port land, says the slowdown by the International Longshoremen and Warehouse Union — which...
...The S&P 500 railroads index, which consists of CSX, Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific Corp stocks, closed 0.6 per cent lower on the news....
...Its investors include Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, GGV Capital, Index Ventures, IVP, the Chernin Group and Union Square Ventures. But doubts remain about the company’s ability to make money....
...A plot of land, a bit of cash and plenty of chutzpah....
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