Hints and tips:
...The group’s shares have lost more than half their value this year after being pummelled by the threat of being delisted from Nasdaq and Beijing’s strict zero-Covid strategy....
...The BoJ began to cut interest rates, and by 1999, inflation was below zero....
...It’s not just a zero-sum game anymore,” said Phil Clapp, chief executive of the UK Cinema Association....
...“TikTok has zero-tolerance for child sexual abuse material,” the company said....
...“NSO has proven in the past it has zero-tolerance for these types of misuse, by terminating multiple contracts.”...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 4. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The resignation of its chief operating officer Goro Yanase over improper entertainment expenses has only added to the carnage....
...The policy change comes as consumer sentiment has been hampered by massive outbreaks of Covid-19 after the government shifted to living with the virus, abandoning its zero-tolerance Covid strategy....
...In announcing the latest settlements, Christy Goldsmith Romero, a CFTC commissioner, said regulators were “sending a zero-tolerance message that we will not allow Wall Street to undermine our law enforcement...
...But faith in the streaming business model — and investor tolerance for profligate spending — has waned as Netflix’s once-blistering subscription growth has gone into reverse....
...China’s zero-Covid policies have also made the country less appealing to expatriates, driving some of the big ticket players back home....
...Ellison said he has “zero regrets about hiring John Lasseter”, but he does regret how he handled it....
...I think people are losing tolerance for harassment and bullying, which I think is fantastic....
...Even the throwback soda fountain next to Walton’s has been subsumed by the Walmart museum, which is funding tonight’s entertainment....
...And doubts over the efficacy of Chinese Covid vaccines go some way toward explaining Beijing’s zero tolerance posture towards Omicron....
...At the same time, he said Cirque was in demand again, as an entertainment “anchor tenant” for new hotel and leisure developments....
...“This investigation and the significant fines we have imposed send a clear message that the PSR has zero tolerance for cartel behaviour,” said Chris Hemsley, PSR managing director....
...As well as TikTok, platforms including Amazon, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram have all been trialling live ecommerce, which brings together entertainment and shopping underpinned by the pulling power of...
...Now I have internalised a lot more stuff about zero marginal costs, first- mover advantages, natural monopolies, W. Brian Arthur, limp antitrust enforcement, cost of capital differentials, and so on....
...MindGeek executives, the owners of Pornhub, denied wrongdoing, insisting they took a zero-tolerance approach to illegal content....
...“The leadership views the economic costs of the zero-tolerance policy as manageable, and much preferable to the uncontrolled spread of Covid-19,” said Ernan Cui, China analyst at Gavekal Research....
...In 2010, the group set out its ambition to achieve a “zero environmental footprint” by 2050 and has since announced five-year action plans to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and the use of plastic....
...The company, he added, had a zero tolerance for any form of sexual harassment....
...China’s share of the global hashrate — the computational power required to create bitcoin — fell from 44 per cent to zero between May and July. 2....
...Walt Disney and the BBC have set net zero targets for 2030 and are among many big entertainment groups trying to introduce a cleaner and more sustainable approach to production....
International Edition