Apple changes tune on royalties after Swift complains 

Taylor Swift has Apple changing its tune. Hours after the pop superstar criticized the giant tech company in an open letter posted online, Apple announced Sunday (yesterday Macau time) that it will pay royalties to

Game of chicken over Greece risks slipping out of control 

OK, guys. You can swerve now. In the game of chicken between Greece and its creditors over whether the troubled country gets more bailout cash, each side has played its part, refusing to

Corporate Bits | MGM introduces first ‘Junior Lion Dance Training Program’

The participants will be trained by Mr. Mak Chi Leong, a top and well respected Dragon and Lion Dance coach, who is also the Chairman of Macau Hong Wai Sports

Ask the Vet | 3 Treatment Options for Feline Kidney Disease

Feline renal disease cannot be treated but can be managed to delay kidney failure. 1. Injecting Fluids To make the task of the kidneys easier, fluids may be injected under the skin

Kerkorian’s final interview: A storied dealmaker with no regrets

Kirk Kerkorian rarely gave interviews over the course of his remarkable 98 years, but in 2011 he agreed to sit for questions from two Bloomberg News reporters. It turned out to

Corporate Bits | Newsweek ranks sands china among world’s top green companies

Sands China is ranked 99th globally, and is the only Macau company represented in this year’s Newsweek Green Rankings. Sands China placed second globally in the list’s Hotels, Restaurants &

Real Estate Matters | The top 25 questions we are asked about Macau property – Part 3 of 5

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties

Hopes low over Greece bailout as officials prepare to meet

Optimism was in short supply over the prospects of a deal yesterday that might prevent Greece’s bankruptcy, as officials gathered for a keenly awaited eurozone finance meeting. With Greece fast approaching a potential default

Greek leader takes tough stance on bailout despite warnings 

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says demands by the country’s rescue lenders to slash pensions are “incomprehensible” and warned that a failure in bailout talks would hurt all of Europe. His

Survey finds HK more expensive for expats

Hong Kong climbed one place from last year to become the world’s second most expensive place for expats, according to the research results released yesterday by Mercer consulting group. Asian cities

Bocom shares surge after state council approves reform plan

Bank of Communications Co., China’s fifth-largest lender, said the State Council approved a sweeping reform plan that includes potential changes in its ownership. Its shares rallied. While the government will remain

Corporate Bits | MGM sponsors filming of ‘finding mr. right’ sequel

In addition to sponsoring the filming of the “Finding Mr. Right” sequel, MGM will be hosting a sharing session with Director Xue, with the objective of creating an opportunity for

Etihad Airways commences daily Hong Kong service

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, yesterday announced the start of daily services to Hong Kong. To mark the carrier’s increased frequency, its yesterday morning flight to

Chinese workers at Uniqlo supplier strike over firings

Hundreds of factory workers at a Chinese supplier to Fast Retailing Co. are striking over the dismissal of some of the employees, forcing production to shut down, a labor rights

Corporate Bits | MGM macau achieves gold status in ‘macao green hotel award’

The award was launched in 2007 and aims to raise awareness of the importance of environmental management in Macau’s hotel industry, and also provides a platform for showcasing efforts, learning

Paris Air Show kicks off with Airbus-Boeing rivalry 

Airbus is betting on big jets as the future of aviation, while rival Boeing is gambling on smaller ones — but both are hoping to sell hundreds of planes of

Corporate Bits | Sands China sponsors protecting childhood initiative

The “Protecting Childhood – Moral Teenage Model Collection” initiative aims to find 100 children and teenagers aged between 7 and 14 years from remote areas of China who are able

Prada profit tumbles as luxury company struggles in China

Prada SpA reported first-quarter profit that trailed analysts’ estimates as the maker of USD695 clogs and $860 wallets struggled to reverse slumping sales in China. Net income in the three months

Alibaba plans to create China’s version of Netflix, HBO

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is planning to build China’s version of Netflix and HBO via a new service called Tmall Box Office, as it tries to service 600 million families

Corporate Bits | Festivities and flavors of portugal at mgm macau

Facing Valkyrie Octopus is the terrace of Rossio, where guests can savor the Portuguese Dinner Buffet during the entire month of June for authentic Portuguese dishes such as Salted Cod

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