• Zhao Ying

    • Ying Zhao joined the group AvatarClass of 2009   2 years, 8 months ago · View

    • Louis Uchitelle’s story about Home Depot’s turnaround during the downturn is well-written, and self-explanatory. The story focused on Home Depot’s efforts to get rid of debt and keep the pace of its moderate growth during the recession, and compared Home Depot with Lowe’s, its biggest rival. Although Lowe’s expanded their stores, taking advantage of lower costs [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Critique of Uchitell's Story about Home Depot   3 years, 6 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailThe solar market has already seen excessive supplies comparing with demand. For example, for the photovoltaic solar panels, supply this year is expected to hit 7.1 gigawatts, or 7.1 billion watts, the annual capacity of a medium-sized nuclear plant. At the same time, demand is only expected to stay at 4.3 to 4.5 gigawatts this year. [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Oversupply in Solar Panel Market Poses Challenges   3 years, 7 months ago · View

    • SunPower’s CEO Thomas Werner last year made $4,315,857, about five times more than his 2007 compensation. The number included more than 3 million shares he was granted. In order to make SunPower’s bonus program more tied to company revenue and performance drive, the board of directors decided to establish the performance metrics: a revenue target [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Equity Incentive Plan Made Werner's Compensation Surge Six Times   3 years, 8 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailAlthough the U.S. and China are lagging behind Europe in demand for solar energy, Washington and Beijing have pushed their “green energy” agenda so aggressively this year that major solar panel manufacturers in both countries are armed for the upcoming solar energy war. However, Thomas Werner, chief executive officer of SunPower Corp.(SPWRA), the biggest supplier of [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Armed for a Solar Energy War   3 years, 8 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailFour professional business reporters and economists are discussing the economic challenges facing the new President Obama tonight at McGraw-Hill’s 50th floor with the editor-in-chief of BusineeWeek. Code Red: The economic challenges facing Obama, does that theme mean the U.S. turn to be more socialism or more revolutionary about its system? During the panel, they addressed four questions: [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Live Blogging: The Economic Challenges Facing President Obama   4 years, 3 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailThere is no doubt that China’s booming economy takes slower speed amid the global financial crisis. However, foreign companies are still flocking to China for business opportunities. InvestHK, the Hong Kong department that promotes the city as a place to do business reported Wednesday that it had advised 257 companies setting up business in Hong Kong [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: China's Attractiveness to Foreign Companies and Potential PR Risks   4 years, 5 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailHonda has cut its annual profit forecast by 62%, Toyota delayed its U.S. plant plan, and the Big Three were still waiting for the rescue plan amid falling global car demand and the global financial crisis. In China, BYD launched a new clean energy car series – F3DM, which is the first electronic sedan in China. [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Automobile Industry in Turmoil   4 years, 5 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailThe Culture Revolution has shaped a generation’s lives in China. Rae Yang, is one of them. Yang, 57, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature at Dickinson College, is still struggling between the past and the present, East and West, China and America. When Yang studied at University of Massachusetts for her master and Ph.D. [...]

    • The Culture Revolution has shaped a generation’s lives in China. Rae Yang, is one of them. Yang, 57, an associate professor of Chinese language and literature at Dickinson College, is still struggling between the past and the present, East and West, China and America. When Yang studied at University of Massachusetts for her master and [...]

    • ThumbnailWhen a close friend working in Silicon Valley as senior manager was fired last month, I asked him if he had interests to go back to China. Then we began to talk about the career opportunities and culture difference between the U.S. and China. Our conclusion was that we were always outsiders, no matter how hard [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Chances to Go Back to China for Working   4 years, 5 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailWhen I visited the 17 miles drive in Pebble beach of California, I was not only amazed by the scenery, but as a business reporter, I also remembered that was the place Zhang Enzhao , former chairman of China Construction Bank took millions of bribes. The economy engineer and top official in major Chinese banks, was caught and [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Missing Billionaire Huang Guangyu in Trouble   4 years, 5 months ago · View

    • Shortly before the financial crisis hit the whole world, Coco Kee decided to quit her job and set up her own company, doing financial consulting between China and the U.S. Kate Zhao has the story:

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Coco Kee's Career Change   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • Thumbnail Daniell Rumore finished a 26 mile marathon running in New York today. This year is her fifth marathon race. High technology creations helped her make the Marathon miracle in her life. She began her training in the summer of 2000, and she finished her first marathon in January 2001 at the Bermuda Marathhon. “My real [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Marathon Training Goes High-tech   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailWithin one month, from the bankruptcy Lehman Brothers, to Bank of America’s buyout of Merrill Lynch, and Wachovia’s sale to Wells Fargo, in New York City, the biggest issue ahead of the new president – Obama is the financial crisis. Sub-prime mortgage crisis hit the U.S. economy severely last year with hundreds of houses foreclosed, and [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: If I Were President, Economic Slump Is My Priority to Tackle with   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailWithin one month, from the bankruptcy Lehman Brothers, to Bank of America’s buyout of Merrill Lynch, and Wachovia’s sale to Wells Fargo, in New York City, the biggest issue ahead of the new president – Obama is the financial crisis. Sub-prime mortgage crisis hit the U.S. economy severely last year with hundreds of houses foreclosed, and [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: If I Were President, Economic Slump Is My Priority to Tackle with   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailWithin one month, from the bankruptcy Lehman Brothers, to Bank of America’s buyout of Merrill Lynch, and Wachovia’s sale to Wells Fargo, in New York City, the biggest issue ahead of the new president – Obama is the financial crisis. Sub-prime mortgage crisis hit the U.S. economy severely last year with hundreds of houses foreclosed, and [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: If I Were President, Economic Slump Is My Priority to Tackle with   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • ThumbnailBianyu, a second-generation chief executive of a private family enterprise in Zhejiang province, China defended his father’s long-term vision of developing environmental protection facilities back to the 1980s. Not like other private-owned companies focusing on fast moving consumer goods, they began to research and develop on the energy industry a long time ago, and their next [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Renewable Energy, Wind, Biofuel or Solar?   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • Age: 39 Neighborhood: Brooklyn Occupation: President First Time Voter: No Political Affiliation: Democratic Translation: Immigrants are very important to the U.S. If there is no immigrants in the United States, the country will collapse. If all the Americans prefer a job with $50-60 hourly payment, then who is going to work at an hour rate [...]

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Denny Chan   4 years, 6 months ago · View

    • Age: 61
      Neighborhood: Brooklyn
      Occupation: Investment Banker
      First Time Voter: No
      Political Affiliation: Democrat

      “Some regulation is always necessary, particularly in financial market.”

      Ying Zhao wrote a new blog post: Peter Mosse   4 years, 6 months ago · View

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