News Topic - Hong Kong
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Indictments Delivered In Oil Spill Case
A Hong Kong-based shipping company has been charged with obstructing justice in last year's ship accident and spill that dumped 53,000 gallons of toxic fuel into San Francisco Bay.
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found in Local: California: Sacramento
A Hong Kong-based shipping company has been charged with obstructing justice in last year's ship accident and spill that dumped 53,000 gallons of toxic fuel into San Francisco Bay.
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Shipping company charged in oil spill
A Hong Kong-based shipping company was charged with obstructing justice in last year's oil spill.
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found in Local: California: San Francisco
A Hong Kong-based shipping company was charged with obstructing justice in last year's oil spill.
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Shipping company charged in SF Bay oil spill
Associated Press - July 23, 2008 1:04 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Hong Kong-based shipping company has been charged with obstructing justice in last year's ship accident and spill that dumped...
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Associated Press - July 23, 2008 1:04 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Hong Kong-based shipping company has been charged with obstructing justice in last year's ship accident and spill that dumped...
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Joost, Tom Group Launch China Venture
Joost and Hong Kong Internet company Tom Online launched a beta Chinese [version] of the...
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Joost and Hong Kong Internet company Tom Online launched a beta Chinese [version] of the...
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UA To Cut 20 Percent Of Flights To, From LAX
Southern California airports face the prospect of declining revenue, following the announcement that two major airlines will cut service at Los Angeles International and Ontario airports this fall. United Airlines, the second-busiest carrier at LAX, announced Tuesday it will slash about 20 percent of its Southern California schedule, or about 40 flights a day, including nonstop service to Frankfurt and Hong Kong.
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Southern California airports face the prospect of declining revenue, following the announcement that two major airlines will cut service at Los Angeles International and Ontario airports this fall. United Airlines, the second-busiest carrier at LAX, announced Tuesday it will slash about 20 percent of its Southern California schedule, or about 40 flights a day, including nonstop service to Frankfurt and Hong Kong.
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World's most economically powerful cities
Forbes.com set out to measure the world's most powerful cities, taking gross domestic product (GDP), inflation, money flows and other metrics into account. While Tokyo and New York are far and away the largest economies of today and tomorrow, London and Hong Kong top the list.
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Forbes.com set out to measure the world's most powerful cities, taking gross domestic product (GDP), inflation, money flows and other metrics into account. While Tokyo and New York are far and away the largest economies of today and tomorrow, London and Hong Kong top the list.
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Chinese Tourists Spend Big in Hong Kong
Powered by a strong yuan, mainlanders are flocking to Hong Kong, which has no sales tax, to snap up luxury goods and visit theme parks
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Powered by a strong yuan, mainlanders are flocking to Hong Kong, which has no sales tax, to snap up luxury goods and visit theme parks
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Mobile Money Ventures Announces Product Roll Out with First Customer Implementation at Citibank Hong Kong
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile Money Ventures LLC (MMV), a joint venture of Citi (NYSE: C) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM), today announced its first customer implementation with Citibank
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile Money Ventures LLC (MMV), a joint venture of Citi (NYSE: C) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM), today announced its first customer implementation with Citibank
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Shippers protest at SKorea exit ban on tanker crewAFP - Two officers from a Hong Kong supertanker have been banned from leaving South Korea despite being cleared of blame for the country's worst oil spill, world shipping organisations complained Wednesday.
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China's tax income surges 30.5% to about $477 billion:report
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's tax revenues in the first half of 2008 surged to 3.26 trillion yuan ($477 billion), 30.5% higher than in the same period a year earlier, the South China Morning Post reported Wednesday, citing State Administration of Taxation figures. The surge was helped by strong industrial production and investment. The growth, however, was slower than the 33.8% increase seen in the first quarter's tax revenue, the report added.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's tax revenues in the first half of 2008 surged to 3.26 trillion yuan ($477 billion), 30.5% higher than in the same period a year earlier, the South China Morning Post reported Wednesday, citing State Administration of Taxation figures. The surge was helped by strong industrial production and investment. The growth, however, was slower than the 33.8% increase seen in the first quarter's tax revenue, the report added.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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