23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Job cuts good for HP, says CEO
Job cuts good for HP, says CEO
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman defended the tech giant’s job cuts of up to 16,000 workers, saying the company seeks to be more efficient.
23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Citi Explains Kuroda’s Dilemma: "Please Sell More Yen Cause I Can’t"
Citi Explains Kuroda’s Dilemma: "Please Sell More Yen Cause I Can’t"
Via Citi’s Steven Englander,
In WSJ interview: “He described the U.S. economy as “recovering very strongly” and stronger than Japan, saying that should not result in a higher yen. “In this kind of situation, I don’t think it’s reasonable to expect the yen to appreciate against the dollar.” And “when the time came for the BOJ to withdraw its easing measures after having achieved its stated price goals, he didn’t expect the yen to rise. “I really don’t think the yen should appreciate even in that situation”.
23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SeCReTaRY B-U-TuCKHeaD…
SeCReTaRY B-U-TuCKHeaD…
23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mark Hulbert: Investing in a hedge fund isn’t really worth the bother
Mark Hulbert: Investing in a hedge fund isn’t really worth the bother
The portfolios for the wealthy are hard to find and expensive, writes Mark Hulbert.
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23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EUR/JPY ends week around 139.00
EUR/JPY ends week around 139.00
FXStreet (Córdoba) – The EUR/JPY moved Friday in a small range and finished the week hovering…
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23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Two firms recall walnuts, hummus on listeria scare
Two firms recall walnuts, hummus on listeria scare
Two companies issued voluntary recalls of hummus dips and walnuts sold at major retailers after listeria was detected in samplings of the products.
23 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Russian Investors Made $90 Billion After US Sanctions
How Russian Investors Made $90 Billion After US Sanctions
We have discussed the “costs” associated with US sanctions on Russia previously and while economic growth expectations have slowed – just as they have slowed for the entire world – despite the common knowledge meme being propogandzied across the mainstream media, as Bloomberg notes, the Russian Ruble is now notably stronger than before the sanctions and for those who ignored US sanctions and bought Russian stocks – the MSCI Russia Index has gained $90 billion since Jay Carney said “sell” as the sanctions hit.