Health officials in Hong Kong have declared an outbreak of scarlet fever, closing a kindergarten after a five-year-old boy died Tuesday in the city after a week-long illness. Authorities say the boy is the second child in the past three weeks to die from the disease, which mainly affects children between ages 2 and 8. […]
Hong Kong Declares Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Posted June 21st, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
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Luggage Maker Seeks to Raise $1.5 Billion from HK Share Sale
Posted June 2nd, 2011 at 10:45 am (UTC-5)
Samsonite — the world’s largest luggage maker — says it plans to raise up to $1.5 billion from a share sale in Hong Kong, in a move that joins the company with other global retailers seeking to attract investor interest in China. The company said Thursday it will sell about 671 million shares — about […]
