6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Austria Wholesale Prices n.s.a (MoM) up to 0.3% in April from previous -0.6%
Austria Wholesale Prices n.s.a (MoM) up to 0.3% in April from previous -0.6%
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Austria Wholesale Prices n.s.a (YoY) rose from previous -1.9% to -1.3% in April
Austria Wholesale Prices n.s.a (YoY) rose from previous -1.9% to -1.3% in April
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Marsh on Monday: Pfizer, AstraZeneca and the pound — a heady combination
Marsh on Monday: Pfizer, AstraZeneca and the pound — a heady combination
Pfizer’s £63 billion bid for AstraZeneca is becoming an issue in the foreign-exchange markets, as well as in next year’s U.K.
6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Matthew Lynn’s London Eye: This Russian empire will crumble just like the last one
Matthew Lynn’s London Eye: This Russian empire will crumble just like the last one
The last Russian Empire was undone by the weakness of its economy, and this one will be as well if Putin continues his aggression in Ukraine, writes Matthew Lynn.
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asian shares fall, yen rises as Ukraine conflict mounts
Asian shares fall, yen rises as Ukraine conflict mounts
Asian shares fell to a one-month low and the safe-haven yen hovered just below a multi-month high against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday as the heightened possibility of Ukraine slipping into civil war dampened risk sentiment. Ukraine has so far experienced its deadliest week since the separatist uprising began, leaving less room for peace efforts. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.6 percent after touching its lowest point since April 2.
6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Alibaba’s deal-making ripples across Silicon Valley
Alibaba’s deal-making ripples across Silicon Valley
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd may be making its debut on Wall Street later this summer, but it’s certainly no stranger to the investors of Silicon Valley. In the past 18 months, the Chinese e-commerce giant has burrowed its way into the Valley’s exclusive investment circles, snapping up sizeable stakes and board seats in fast-growing startups that could provide strategic advantages for when, not if, the company challenges Amazon.com Inc or eBay Inc on their home turf. A U.S.
6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HP to invest over $1 billion in open-source cloud computing
HP to invest over $1 billion in open-source cloud computing
The company said it will make its OpenStack-based public cloud services available in 20 data centers over the next 18 months. OpenStack, a cloud computing project that HP co-founded, provides a free and open-source cloud computing platform for public and private cloud services. They include how to manage, control and scale applications in a hybrid environment that spans multiple technology approaches,” Martin Fink, executive vice president and chief technology officer, HP, said in a statement.