14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama to ask Congress for cash for roads, bridges
Obama to ask Congress for cash for roads, bridges
America’s roads, bridges and ports are falling apart, and the federal government is running out of money to fix them. So President Barack Obama is heading to a crumbling bridge outside New York City to …
14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on British executive accused in China drug bribery
British executive accused in China drug bribery
Chinese police Wednesday accused a British executive of GlaxoSmithKline of leading a sprawling scheme to bribe doctors and hospitals to use its drugs. The announcement was the first time a foreign employee …
14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Exclusive: ECB readies package of rate cuts and targeted measures
Exclusive: ECB readies package of rate cuts and targeted measures
The European Central Bank is preparing a package of policy options for its June meeting, including cuts in all its interest rates and targeted measures aimed at boosting lending to small- and mid-sized firms (SMEs). Five people familiar with the measures being prepared detailed plans involving a potential rate cut, including the ECB’s deposit rate going negative for the first time, along with the targeted measures SME measures.
14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EUR/GBP extends gains after BoE QIR
EUR/GBP extends gains after BoE QIR
FXStreet (Córdoba) – The Pound extended intraday losses, with EUR/GBP reaching fresh highs, after…
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14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on GBP/USD in multi-week lows near 1.6760
GBP/USD in multi-week lows near 1.6760
FXStreet (Edinburgh) – The sterling is nose-diving after the release of the BoE’s Quarterly…
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14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Media Blitz: Mark Zuckerberg is no Steve Jobs, but give him time
Media Blitz: Mark Zuckerberg is no Steve Jobs, but give him time
Only 30 today, the Facebook founder may build even greater things, writes Jon Friedman.
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14 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Darrell Delamaide’s Political Capital: Obama’s tone-deafness undermines Clinton’s bid
Darrell Delamaide’s Political Capital: Obama’s tone-deafness undermines Clinton’s bid
In honoring Walmart and nominating a right-wing judge, President Obama is determined to reach out to a center that doesn’t exist.