HK sets up task force to study regulation of travel industry

Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Rita Lau Thursday said a special task force has been set up to look into problems deriving from "zero fee" tours after incidents regarding mainland tourists being forced to shop happened in Hong Kong.

AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Wednesday, July 21, 2010

TECH LAUNCH... HONG KONG: Tech Dynamic today introduced its new Power Solution product line. The i.Tech PowerApp and i.Tech Power X are portable, compact, external batteries designed to pr

Q&A: William Eadington

When gambling went from being a pastime largely offered by organized crime to a leading entertainment industry, academia took notice and wanted to study it.

Justice orders Parlato to make $500,000 bond to protect One Niagara

NIAGARA FALLS A state Supreme Court justice has ordered One Niagara manager Frank Parlato Jr. to post a $500,000 bond to provide some added protection for the building should it be put up for auction as part of a foreclosure proceeding.

Digi International Reports Third Fiscal Quarter 2010 Results

MINNEAPOLIS----Digi International® Inc. reported revenue of $47.2 million for the third fiscal quarter of 2010, compared with $44.5 million for the third fiscal quarter of 2009, an increase of $2.7 million, or 6.2%.