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Companies must hurry up and require vaccines

It’s been less than two weeks since President Joe Biden said the federal government would throw its weight behind new Covid-19 vaccine and testing mandates for corporate America. And there are already signs of progress. Last week, Biden hosted some of the country’s top business leaders at the White House to discuss the push. Afterward, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and ...

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Hong Kong’s electoral system is momentous

Hong Kong has had its first taste of the remodeled electoral system that China designed for the city. As an exercise in competitive politics, the vote had all the suspense and spontaneity of a Soviet military parade, though with fewer people. All the same, Beijing has reason to be satisfied with the outcome. The ballot was to fill about a ...

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Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways to ink $2b GE jet-engine deal

Bloomberg Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways JSC will outfit its new Boeing Co 787-9 Dreamliners with engines made by a General Electric Co venture in a deal valued at around $2 billion, according to Bamboo Airways Chief Executive Officer Dang Tat Thang. The signing of the agreement will be witnessed by Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc during his trip to New York ...

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