29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Shares flirt with record highs on ECB easing bets
Shares flirt with record highs on ECB easing bets
Global shares flirted with an all-time peak on Thursday while German bond yields held at the lowest levels in a year on bets the European Central Bank would unveil new stimulus measures next week. ECB policymakers have opened the door to a rate cut, effectively charging banks to hold cash at the central bank overnight, and to a refinancing operation aimed at supporting businesses when its board meets on June 5.
29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Ping area ‘discounted’ in search for Flight 370
The Wall Street Journal: Ping area ‘discounted’ in search for Flight 370
The search for debris of the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 is called off after a search of 850 square kilometers of ocean floor.
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29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Watch As Ukraine Helicopter With 14 Troops On Board Is Shot Down
Watch As Ukraine Helicopter With 14 Troops On Board Is Shot Down
Events in Ukraine may have been moved to the backburner because not only are they not impacting US equities but have somehow managed to push Russian stocks to pre-sanction highs, but that does not mean that there is any de-escalation in the self-proclaimed eastern regions of Donetsk and Slavyansk where fighting between pro-Russian groups and Kiev army rages on. The latest incident took place a little over an hour ago when Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine shot down a military helicopter near Sloviansk, killing 14 people, the country’s outgoing president says.
29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UKIP’s Farage has a ‘massive problem’ with Romania
UKIP’s Farage has a ‘massive problem’ with Romania
The leader of the UK Independence Party claims the UK cannot stop ‘known criminal gangs’ from entering the country.
29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AUD might face strong headwinds later in the year – BTMU
AUD might face strong headwinds later in the year – BTMU
FXStreet (Edinburgh) – Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at BTMU, sees increasing headwinds for the…
29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Early movers: AAPL, DISH, WFC, COST, TWTR & more
Early movers: AAPL, DISH, WFC, COST, TWTR & more
Names on the move ahead of the open.
29 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dish to become largest company to accept bitcoin
Dish to become largest company to accept bitcoin
Dish Network says it will become the largest company yet to accept payment in bitcoin.