2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dow Hits Another Record, but Apple and Krispy Kreme Fall
Dow Hits Another Record, but Apple and Krispy Kreme Fall
The blue chips inched higher as Apple kicked of its developer conference and Krispy Kreme reported earnings.
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Deadly Ukraine Fighter Jet Bombing Caught On Tape
Deadly Ukraine Fighter Jet Bombing Caught On Tape
Earlier today we reported that even as the western media blackout of events in Ukraine gets more black, the ongoing civil war is getting ever more uncivil, following a Ukraine fighter jet attack on the east Ukraine town of Lugansk, in which it struck not only the local administration building, but a neighboring area, resulting in numerous civilian casualties and injuries.
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is China still growing too fast?
Is China still growing too fast?
China may be implementing measures to keep its economy expanding, but some analysts believe China should let growth slow instead.
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Sends 4 More Fighter Jets To Oil Rig Area As Vietnam Threatens Legal Action
China Sends 4 More Fighter Jets To Oil Rig Area As Vietnam Threatens Legal Action
A number of Vietnamese officials have now threatened to bring legal action against China over their territorial dispute in the South China Sea; but it does not seem to be having any impact on China’s efforts to defend and sustain their presence.
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Dow Reaches Record Highs Yet Again, but ExxonMobil and Chevron Fall Short
The Dow Reaches Record Highs Yet Again, but ExxonMobil and Chevron Fall Short
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Write-Offs: 06.02.14
Write-Offs: 06.02.14
$$$ Pimco Total Return Sees $4.3 Billion of Redemptions in May [Bloomberg] $$$ Icahn Clorox Bid Probe Said to Be Hindered by Publicity [Bloomberg] $$$ For the Office Introvert, a Room of One’s Own [WSJ] $$$ Wanna work at a hedge fund? Go to these schools [NetNet] $$$ Puppy Accidentally Drives Car Into Pond [Gawker]…
2 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Federal Reserve "Explained" In 7 Minutes
The Federal Reserve "Explained" In 7 Minutes
As members of the world’s central banks (most importantly Draghi and the ECB this week) are held up as Idols on mainstream business TV, despite their disastrous historical performances and inaccuracies, we thought it time to dust off the dark ‘reality’ behind the Federal Reserve – the uber-central bank… perhaps summed up nowhere better than in the words of former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan himself… “There is no other agency of government which can over-rule actions that we take.”
The Federal Reserve in 7 Minutes…