Quote of the week: War for talent heats up in China - 9/16/2014
“A few years back, it was easier for a leader of a multinational company to come into China and grow a business; now they are facing very strong and fierce local competition. MNCs are looking ... “A few years back, it was easier for a leader of a multinational company to come...
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Web: HP steps up supplier oversight in China - 2/08/2013
The Washington Post reports Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to tighten restrictions on the use of student interns and temporary workers by its suppliers in China in an effort to curb labor abuses. To read ... The Wall Street Journal reports Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to tighten restrictions on...
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Report says Uber losing $1 billion a year in China, but profitable in US - 2/19/2016
Uber is losing $1 billion a year in China, but profitable in the US, according to news reports. The information comes after the ride-sharing company reported a $200 million investment last week from ... Uber is losing $1 billion a year in China, but profitable in the US, according...
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Slowdown in China’s economy won’t have much impact on US growth, TD Economics reports - 9/21/2015
Slowing activity in China and other emerging market economies will be a headwind to growth over the next year, but the US economy is in good shape to weather the storm, according to a report ... Slowing activity in China and other emerging market economies will be a headwind to gr...
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Human cloud firm buys Uber’s China operations - 8/01/2016
Didi Chuxing, a China-based ride-sharing firm, struck a deal to acquire the assets of Uber China, including its brand, business operations and data. In exchange, Uber will receive a 5.89% stake ... Didi Chuxing, a China-based ride-sharing firm, struck a deal to acquire the...
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Manpower gets first temp license in China - 10/10/2007
Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) said today it was the first foreign multinational company to receive a temporary staffing business license in China. The company received the license as part of a pilot ... Manpower gets first temp license in China
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Hong Kong, US and China top contingent labor index - 7/15/2014
Hong Kong continues to be the highest-ranked country for contingent workforce operations in 2014, followed closely by the U.S. and China, according to the second contingent workforce index released ... Hong Kong continues to be the highest-ranked country for contingent workforce operatio...
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Consumer sentiment at highest reading in 15 years prior to trade breakdown with China - 5/20/2019
, the reported noted the gains were recorded mostly before the trade negotiations with China collapsed and that country responded with its own tariffs. Rising tariffs could cause a more general loss of confidence ... Consumer sentiment at highest reading in 15 years prior to trade breakdo...
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China-based human cloud ride-sharing platform raising $1 billion - 2/25/2016
Didi Kuaidi, the largest ride-hailing company in China, has received at least $1 billion in commitments for a new fundraising round, according to media reports. Staffing industry Analysts’ Human ... Didi Kuaidi, the largest ride-hailing company in China, has received at leas...
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China-based human cloud firm Didi Chuxing raises $5.5 billion (CNBC) - 4/28/2017
CNBC reports Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing — the company that bought Uber’s China business last year — closed a $5.5 billion funding round, valuing the company at more than $50 billion ... CNBC reports Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing — the compan...
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