Big retailers feel pressure on Confederate flag merchandise

Even as national retailers pull Confederate flags from shelves and websites after the shooting deaths of nine black church members in South Carolina, manufacturers that produce the divisive symbol say

Asian stocks rise as Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits highest since 1996

Asian shares gained for a fifth day as Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose to the highest level in 18 years. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.2 percent to 150.22

Corporate Bits | CEM holds inauguration ceremony for customer liaison committee 7th term

To serve as a responsible corporate citizen and to benefit society, MGM Macau has been supporting Energy Conservation Week organized by the Office for the Development of the Energy Sector

Corporate Bits | Wing Lei awarded “top restaurant in macau” at hurun presidential awards

“The award is a tribute to the ongoing commitment made by Wynn Macau team members to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests,” said Ian Michael Coughlan, President of Wynn

Greece: We had no choice but to propose ‘harsh’ reforms 

Greece’s economic reforms plan includes “harsh” measures the government would not have proposed had it had a choice, a spokesman said yesterday. The country this week offered a series of measures,

Corporate Bits | APM Monaco now at the promenade

“We are delighted to welcome APM Monaco to Macau for the very first time. The brand’s inaugural shop at The Promenade is helping to define a new level of style

Cook says Chinese tastes considered in Apple product designs

Apple Inc. takes Chinese consumer tastes into account when it designs many of its products, Chief Executive Tim Cook said, underscoring the country’s importance to the iPhone maker. The company considers

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

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