President Xi Jinping met representatives from international business communities on Friday in Beijing, the state-owned Xinhua reported. China has been turning on the charm with multinationals to bring more operations – and money – back to China. This week, 80 multinational company executives – including from Apple, Mastercard and Pfizer – attended the China Development…
ATRenew, which operates China’s largest online trading platform for pre-owned consumer electronic devices, is poised to benefit from Beijing’s subsidy programme for consumer goods to boost flagging consumption. ATRenew and e-commerce partner and stakeholder JD.com launched promotions to coincide with the Lunar New Year holiday, said Jeremy Ji Zixiao, general manager of international business and…
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Department of Emergency Management reported that an outage occurred for Honolulu’s 911 system on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Officials state that the system is currently down for customers using certain cell providers, including AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. The public is advised to contact 911 by using a landline phone. For…
Walmart (WMT), America’s biggest retailer, is doubling down on its ambition to be a global behemoth. “International is one of the better stories going on at Walmart, and it’s not fully appreciated,” CFO John David Rainey told Yahoo Finance following its second quarter results. “International is going to contribute more to the top line and…