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" ... Before the vote, California Rep. Brad Sherman remarked that the legislation’s intent is to provide the SEC with the discretionary power to bring companies into compliance with the law. It is critical to note that enforcement of the law will be handled by the SEC, which is likely to follow the guidelines outlined previously in the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets. The SEC’s proposal would involve having US-listed Chinese companies’ audits reviewed by firms located in jurisdictions that are accessible to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), such as the US. The PCAOB is a US regulator that sets accounting and reporting standards for all publicly-traded companies listed in the US. ... "
" ... More discretionary time is created by a future with less work and longer lives. To think of all this new free time as leisure would be wrong. Some languages have no word for ''leisure'' because it's an unspecific term that can include rest, recreation or self-development. Perhaps we should ditch it, too. Leisure is generally seen as the antithesis of work, so you don't have leisure either if you don't have work. It would be patronizing in the extreme to speak of the unemployed as having ample leisure. Forced leisure is neither rest, nor recreation, nor growth. ... "
" ... The Hang Seng came off the day’s high closing up +0.31%/+81 index points at 26,669. Volume surged +24% from yesterday, which is 145% of the 1-year average. Breadth was positive with 30 advancers and 18 decliners. The 204 Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong within the MSCI China All Shares Index fell by -1.36%, led by energy +2.96% and financials +1.11%, while materials fell -3.95%, discretionary -3.36%, staples -3.08%, healthcare -2.73%, tech -2.62%, and industrials -1.69%. Southbound Connect volumes were moderate/high as Mainland investors bought $89mm of Hong Kong stocks as Southbound Connect trading accounted for 10.4% of Hong Kong turnover. ... "
" ... We see spending affected most in discretionary items like clothing, but also in grocery stores. And remember, this is only just beginning. Benefits payments come in arrears, so many people still got the higher amount in early August. ... "
" ... What we’re seeing is that the wealthiest Americans have been able to save money by reducing discretionary expenses, many of which normally support small businesses and their employees. ... "