31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rules and norms needed to avoid sea disputes: China
Rules and norms needed to avoid sea disputes: China
A senior member of China’s military on Sunday defended the country’s territorial claims in the South China Sea, but acknowledged the need for rules to avoid conflict.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Peru Inflation: 0.23% (May) vs previous 0.39%
Peru Inflation: 0.23% (May) vs previous 0.39%
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31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China official PMI hits five-month high in May, boding well for second quarter
China official PMI hits five-month high in May, boding well for second quarter
China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in five months in May due to rising new orders, official data showed on Sunday, reinforcing views that the world’s second-largest economy is regaining momentum in the second quarter following Beijing’s targeted measures to bolster growth. The official Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 50.8 in May from April’s 50.4, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday, beating market expectations of 50.6.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama gets a second chance to explain Russia policy
Obama gets a second chance to explain Russia policy
President Barack Obama heads to Europe this week where he is expected to elaborate on the U.S. commitment to counter Russian moves against Ukraine.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Put These 2 Home Improvement Value Dividend Stocks On Your Radar
Put These 2 Home Improvement Value Dividend Stocks On Your Radar
ByAbba’s Aces:
The market seems to keep making new highs day after day these days. It was the 14th time this year that the S&P500 closed at record high. However, there are three major macroeconomic events taking place next week which can move the indices much higher, or much lower. The first event is the China purchasing managers’ index comes out Sunday, the second even is the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday, and lastly, the U.S. jobs report is on Friday. Things have been weak abroad while being strong here stateside.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will Decreased Trading Volumes Take Citi Even Lower
Will Decreased Trading Volumes Take Citi Even Lower
ByAbba’s Aces:
The last time I wrote about Citigroup Inc. (C), I stated, “Due to the technical consolidation, low dividend yield and nasty regulatory environment for the financial sector I will not be pulling the trigger here right now.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China factory activity hits 5-month high in May
China factory activity hits 5-month high in May
China’s factory activity picked up in May, a government survey showed, adding to signs of stabilization in the world’s second-largest economy.