2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Jackson Hole Will Signal Hawkish Tone for Financial Markets
Jackson Hole Will Signal Hawkish Tone for Financial Markets
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar Rally Set to Pause
Dollar Rally Set to Pause
The US dollar had looked like it was finally finding traction. The euro was at its lowest level since last November. Sterling, which had been a market darling, was pushed through its 100-day moving average for the first time since last August, falling about 2.25% since mid-July. The dollar pushed through JPY103 to trade at its best level since April. The Australian and Canadian dollars retreated to their lows from early June.
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can the SpaceX Grasshopper Rocket Save Taxpayers $50 Billion or More?
Can the SpaceX Grasshopper Rocket Save Taxpayers $50 Billion or More?
Grasshopper is evolving into a new full-fledged reusable spacecraft — that will drop the cost of spaceflight dramatically.
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: This fund tries to be like Buffett and Soros: the iBillionaire Index ETF
NewsWatch: This fund tries to be like Buffett and Soros: the iBillionaire Index ETF
The Direxion iBillionaire Index ETF aims to invest in 30 large-cap stocks that appear to be the favorites of guys like Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn, David Einhorn and George Soros.
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Who Is Iliad and Why Does It Want Buy T-Mobile?
Who Is Iliad and Why Does It Want Buy T-Mobile?
T-Mobile investors had a lot of good news this week. The Un-carrier reported strong earnings while getting an unsolicited offer from France’s Iliad.
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Strategies to Raise Your Credit Score in the Next 30 Days
5 Strategies to Raise Your Credit Score in the Next 30 Days
Building credit and maintaining your credit score is a long-term endeavor. That doesn’t mean you can’t make big improvements quickly.
2 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on First Ever Ebola Case On US Soil As Patient Lands In Atlanta; CDC Urges Calm – Live Feed
First Ever Ebola Case On US Soil As Patient Lands In Atlanta; CDC Urges Calm – Live Feed
A plane carrying Dr. Kent Brantly, the American doctor who contracted Ebola while treating patients in West Africa, landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia, at around 11am this morning – the first ever case of Ebola on US soil. He is being escorted to Emory Hospital under police escort. His colleague Nancy Writebol will arrive later on a separate flight as the planes are equipped to deal with one quarantined patient at a time.