27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 of Last Week’s Biggest Winners
5 of Last Week’s Biggest Winners
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Visa Changed Everything in the Payments Industry
How Visa Changed Everything in the Payments Industry
Many believe Visa is in trouble thanks to the coming changes to the payments industry. But it turns out the company recently revealed one solution that will only enhance its dominant position.
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hamas agrees to 24-hour truce in Gaza: Spokesman
Hamas agrees to 24-hour truce in Gaza: Spokesman
Hamas Islamist militants have agreed to a 24-hour truce in its conflict with Israel in the Gaza Strip, the group’s spokesman said.
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China food scandal: US parent withdraws products
China food scandal: US parent withdraws products
The parent company of a scandal-hit Chinese food supplier said it is withdrawing all products made by the subsidiary.
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Market Snapshot: What the M&A surge says about the stock market
Market Snapshot: What the M&A surge says about the stock market
Deal making is on a pre-crisis pace after years of subdued activity.
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Investors pin growth hopes on U.S. as Ukraine crisis casts shadow on Europe
Investors pin growth hopes on U.S. as Ukraine crisis casts shadow on Europe
With the prospect of stiffer sanctions against Russia rattling confidence in Europe, investors will be looking to the United States and China to underpin the global economy. Wednesday’s U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) reading and jobs data on Friday will help markets to judge the strength of the economy’s rebound and the likely speed of the Federal Reserve’s return to more conventional monetary policy. The Fed meets on Tuesday and Wednesday. “The U.S.-China story is looking more encouraging,” said James Knightley, an economist with ING.
27 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Investors look to US as Europe concerns linger
Investors look to US as Europe concerns linger
As stiffer Russia sanctions rattle confidence in Europe, investors will be looking to the U.S. and China to underpin the global economy.