Helen Rush, Author at Talk Finance

Hong Kong politician stabbed in the run-up to elections

6th November 2019 Helen Rush

A participant in the Hong Kong district elections at the end of this month was stabbed Wednesday. The victim Junius Ho, who is strongly opposed to anti-government protests,…

In Domestic Affairs

The ghost of Russian interference is chasing Boris Johnson

5th November 2019 Helen Rush

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under fire because of the secrecy of a possible alarming report about Russian interference in the British elections. The report states, among…

In Foreign Affairs

Fifty Boeing 737 NGs grounded as a precaution

1st November 2019 Helen Rush

Qantas found cracks in one of his 737 NG aircraft on Wednesday. According to the airline there is no immediate danger. From 1997 Boeing supplied seven thousand 737…

In Foreign Affairs

Umut Shayakhmetova: political unrest, protests and strikes affected the banking

24th October 2019 Helen Rush

For the modern Western people it’s hard to imagine the reality of Kazakhstan. Thirty years Nazarbev, once a CPSU-apparatchik and then the leader of independent Kazakh nation is…

In IT, Innovation and Startups

Just it catches a green wave

21st October 2019 Helen Rush

Meal deliverer Just Eat increased its turnover by a quarter in the third quarter. The number of orders was also higher. The intended merger partner of the Dutch…

In Foreign Affairs

Slowest growth of Chinese economy in almost 30 years observed

18th October 2019 Helen Rush

The Chinese economy grew by 6 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year. That is the slowest growth in almost thirty years, according…

In Foreign Affairs

EU car sales on a double-digit growth

16th October 2019 Helen Rush

Sales of new passenger cars in the European Union rose sharply in September compared to a year earlier. According to the car industry association ACEA, sales increased by…

In Money Matters

Strikes at GM continues, no solution in sight yet

9th October 2019 Helen Rush

The millions of devouring strikes at General Motors (GM) ended up in the third week. The main point of contention in the negotiations between the car manufacturer and…

In Money Matters

EU comes with legislation for crypto currency

8th October 2019 Helen Rush

The European Union needs a joint approach to so-called crypto currency and comes up with legislation to regulate it. Intended first Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis (Economy) announced this on…

In Money Matters

HSBC cuts the workforce

7th October 2019 Helen Rush

The British bank HSBC may be scrapping some 10,000 jobs. Plans for this are currently being worked out by the new interim chief executive Noel Quinn, according to…