29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A Look Inside The World’s Largest Naval Exercise
A Look Inside The World’s Largest Naval Exercise
The US Navy, perhaps ironically, begins their introduction to RIMPAC by saying “The future is maritime partnerships.” Of course, there is the ubiquitous hashtag (#PartnershipsMatter) and statement of fellowship, “The world’s navies must be able to come together quickly to work on common interests and things that are important worldwide.” Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel have come together (including China for the first time and The US but not Russia) for the exercise.
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tuesday Market Wrap
Tuesday Market Wrap
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 85 Super Wealthy People Have More Money Than The Poorest 3.5 Billion Combined
85 Super Wealthy People Have More Money Than The Poorest 3.5 Billion Combined
Submitted by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog,
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Only Chart You Will Need To Trade Russian Sanctions
The Only Chart You Will Need To Trade Russian Sanctions
US and European financials faded notably after Europe and then US unveiled new sanctions against Russia today. Most notably, the decision to sanction Russia’s largest banks (and ban trading and capital markets access) has ramifications for the global financial system’s stability given the increasingly inter-connected nature of the world. For that reason, we thought Bloomberg Briefs’ chart of the most exposed banking systems by nation to any systemic issues in Russia would be useful.
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: Why Impeachment Is Necessary
Guest Post: Why Impeachment Is Necessary
Submitted by Monty Pelerin via Economic Noise blog,
The issue of impeachment is now no longer whispered about. Talk is prevalent and a recent poll indicated that 35% of the public believe the president should be impeached. Interestingly, the topic is being promoted more by Democrats than Republicans.
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on TRiPoLi CLiNToN…
TRiPoLi CLiNToN…
29 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar bulls in charge ahead of GDP and Fed tests
Dollar bulls in charge ahead of GDP and Fed tests
The U.S. dollar hovered at a six-month peak having pushed higher as investors continued to give the euro a wide berth.