18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Japan stocks drop most in three weeks after plane crash
Asia Markets: Japan stocks drop most in three weeks after plane crash
Japanese stocks post their biggest decline in three weeks, leading regional losses, in the wake of a deadly Malaysia Airlines plane crash in eastern Ukraine that’s heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
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18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Tensions grow as Putin, Western officials trade blame over jet crash
The Wall Street Journal: Tensions grow as Putin, Western officials trade blame over jet crash
The downing of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet has thrust the Ukraine conflict back to the top of the international agenda, as Russia, Ukraine and some Western officials look to each other for blame.
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18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Shire, AbbVie unveil $54B merger
Shire, AbbVie unveil $54B merger
U.S. drugmaker announces plans to take over Dublin-based Shire in a deal that will help AbbVie lower its tax rate.
18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How safe is your parent’s retirement home?
How safe is your parent’s retirement home?
If your parents live in an assisted-living facility, nursing home or an independent living community, how safe would they be if there was a flood, fire, power outage?
18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Yen erases overnight gains after Malaysian jet crash
Currencies: Yen erases overnight gains after Malaysian jet crash
The yen weakens as investors buy rival currencies on the dip, after the yen rose overnight on its perceived safety amid international tension.
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18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on After second tragedy, what now for Malaysia Airlines?
After second tragedy, what now for Malaysia Airlines?
As Malaysian Airlines grapples with its second disaster in just over four months, concerns about the survival of the carrier are mounting.
18 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil prices rise as international tension grows
Futures Movers: Oil prices rise as international tension grows
Oil markets react after Israel’s decision to send ground troops into the Gaza Strip and the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane over eastern Ukraine.
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