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UK firms curtail investment plans, consumer slowdown deepens

The chances of Britain's economy picking up steam diminished further on Monday as surveys showed major companies have curtailed their investment plans and that consumers spent less on their credit cards.

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Seeking security from jobs

For the past five months, Xiang Ying, 26, a resident of Beijing, has been a full-time jobseeker, looking for her fourth job.

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HK's ATV: Plea to strip Deloitte of liquidator role

China Culture Media Group (CCM) Tuesday submitted a plea to the High Court to strip Deloitte's of its role of provisional liquidator of the cash-strapped ATV.

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ATV's fate delayed until Thursday

Roughly 300 ATV employees will lose their jobs while another 130 jobs and the station’s final March 31 edition of the Miss Asia Pageant hang in the balance — as financiers seek to hammer out an acceptable agreement with provisional liquidator Deloitte.

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Chinese companies realize fastest growth in luxury industry: Deloitte

​Chinese companies have realized the strongest growth globally in the luxury industry sector in 2013, while their French counterparts still dominate the sector, said international auditing firm Deloitte in a statement published Wednesday.

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Chinese companies realize fastest growth in luxury industry: study

​Chinese companies have realized the strongest growth globally in the luxury industry sector in 2013, while their French counterparts still dominate the sector, said international auditing firm Deloitte in a statement published Wednesday.