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1. Retailers expect strong Christmas sales

   Posted Dec 30th 2009, 12:00am by Celine Sun

   ... Mill Celine Sun Retailers are hoping the sector's latest sales data will show customers are resuming their shop-till-you-drop ways, with many reporting stronger than expected Christmas sales. While official figures for this month have ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/702387/retailers-expect-strong-christmas-sales
2. Asia Aluminum investors reject buy-back offer

   Posted Feb 28th 2009, 12:00am by Eric Ng

   ... Bond Mill Eric Ng A group of Asia Aluminum Holdings bondholders are turning down a buy-back offer from the region's largest maker of aluminium products, according to one of their advisers. Warut Promboon, a former bond ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/671522/asia-aluminum-investors-reject-buy-back-offer
3. Travel, finance tomes take back seat as economic reality bites

   Posted Jul 23rd 2009, 12:00am by Adrian Wan, Austin Chiu

   ... Mill Publishing Popular Holdings Austin Chiu and Adrian Wan The Book Fair opened yesterday with sales similar to last year but interest in travel and finance titles dipping as people's spending habits change. But books about celebrities ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/687656/travel-finance-tomes-take-back-seat-economic-reality-bites
4. One-sided reporting worries academics

   Posted Dec 18th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Entertainment Journalism Mill Joshua But Academics have expressed concern about one-sided reporting in local newspapers as a Baptist University study reveals almost 80 per cent of news stories do not include even one opposite view. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/664231/one-sided-reporting-worries-academics
5. Li Ning plans network growth to 10,000 stores

   Posted Aug 29th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Company Location Mill Jasmine Wang Li Ning plans to expand its sales network to 10,000 outlets by 2013, as the mainland's top sportswear maker remains upbeat about industry prospects despite the end of the Olympic Games. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/650669/li-ning-plans-network-growth-10000-stores
6. Government gets creative with arts hub assumptions

   Posted Jun 10th 2008, 12:00am by Jake Van Der Kamp

   ... Currency Mill Money with Jake van der Kamp 'As museums are cultural and educational institutions, they are typically loss making and their value should not be measured purely on financial returns.' Legco paper on West ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/640939/government-gets-creative-arts-hub-assumptions
7. Inmates get pay rise as prison bars fail to keep inflation out

   Posted Apr 18th 2008, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

   ... Money Currency Inflation Mill Paggie Leung Prisoners have been hit by rising inflation, with some popular items doubling in price in a month. The Correctional Services Department has raised inmates' salaries by more than 10 per cent in an effort to keep pace. Ng Wai-tung, of the Society for Community Organisation, said more than 90 per cent of the products sold ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/634189/inmates-get-pay-rise-prison-bars-fail-keep-inflation-out
8. Manager detained over molten steel spill deaths

   Posted Apr 24th 2007, 12:00am by Raymond Li

   ... Steelmaking Disaster Steel Mill Raymond Li A mid-level manager with a steel company in Liaoning province has been detained over a breach of safety regulations blamed for last week's molten steel spill, which killed 32 workers, a company source said yesterday. An employee with the Qinghe Special Steel Corp in Tieling said the director of one of the company's workshops ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/590248/manager-detained-over-molten-steel-spill-deaths
9. Harlan's

   Posted Jan 21st 2005, 12:00am by Susan Jung

   ... in its simplicity, making the porcini mushroom sauce, served on the side, superfluous. The caramel, walnut and banana mille-feuille with toffee raisin sauce ($88) led us to expect a classic ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/486338/harlans
10. Developers 'too powerful', poll finds

    Posted Aug 11th 2011, 12:00am

    ... Mill Home Ownership Scheme Business Cheung Chi-fai chifai.cheung@scmp.com Big property developers were once idolised. Now they have a serious image problem. Two out of three people interviewed in a poll ...

    http://beta.scmp.com/article/975888/developers-too-powerful-poll-finds

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