3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: Karl Marx Makes a Comeback
Guest Post: Karl Marx Makes a Comeback
Submitted by John Rubino via The Dollar Collapse blog,
3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Quality Oil and Gas Producers Yielding 10% or More
3 Quality Oil and Gas Producers Yielding 10% or More
America’s oil and gas boom is making many people very rich. These three investments offer a safe way to earn double-digit yields on companies with great prospects for future growth.
3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Almost 3 Times As Many People DROPPED OUT of Labor Force As Joined It
Almost 3 Times As Many People DROPPED OUT of Labor Force As Joined It
The New York Times’ Neil Irwin gives a balanced view of the new jobs numbers:
Rarely does a monthly report on the United States job market look so terrific on the surface while being so disappointing underneath.
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Employers added a whopping 288,000 jobs, the most in two years.
3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on All "Rules-based" Economists Agree: Fed Policy Is Too Easy
All "Rules-based" Economists Agree: Fed Policy Is Too Easy
This week’s data marked a crucial turning point in US monetary policy. For all those “rules-following” economists out there with their various adaptions of the infamous Taylor Rule (a model that stipulates how much the central bank should change the nominal interest rate in response to changes in inflation, output, or other economic conditions), this week marked the point at which ALL models suggest that Fed interest rate policy is simply too easy.
3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Listening to trainers, there are 19 Derby winners
The Wall Street Journal: Listening to trainers, there are 19 Derby winners
Every trainer thinks his horse can win Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, and has plenty of supporting clichés to explain why.
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3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More challenging games mean more mobile money
More challenging games mean more mobile money
So-called midcore mobile games nearly doubled their revenue last year to $3.8 billion. Here’s how they are cashing in.
3 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Buffett: willing to partner with 3G again on ‘very large’ deals
Buffett: willing to partner with 3G again on ‘very large’ deals
“I think 3G does a magnificent job of running businesses,” Buffett said at Berkshire’s annual meeting. Berkshire contributed $12 billion toward the more than $23 billion purchase of Heinz, but gave 3G day-to-day control of operations. Some critics have said 3G’s cuts do not reflect Berkshire’s typical values toward people who work at companies it acquires.