17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ferguson Riots Again: Police, Looters Exchange Teargas , Rubber Bullets, Molotov Cocktails: Live Webcast
Ferguson Riots Again: Police, Looters Exchange Teargas , Rubber Bullets, Molotov Cocktails: Live Webcast
After more than a week of violent confrontations, tensions continues in Ferguson (following the death of Mike Brown – shot at least 6 times, twice in the head). The second night of quasi-martial-law in the Missouri town has once again erupted into riots (the third night in a row) as militarized police response just hours ahead of the midnight curfew.
17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. losing its interest in buying China companies
U.S. losing its interest in buying China companies
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17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China finds Mercedes-Benz guilty of price manipulation: Xinhua
China finds Mercedes-Benz guilty of price manipulation: Xinhua
German car maker Daimler AG’s (DAIGn.DE) luxury brand division Mercedes-Benz has been found guilty of manipulating prices for after-sales services in China, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing authorities in Jiangsu province. An array of industries, from milk powder makers to tech firms, have been coming under the spotlight in recent years as China intensifies its efforts to bring companies into compliance with a 2008 anti-monopoly law.
17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Analysis: Promise of more keeps investors hooked on Asia’s frothy markets
Analysis: Promise of more keeps investors hooked on Asia’s frothy markets
Calling the top in financial markets is never easy. Asian stock and bond markets may appear frothy at their near-record levels after a multi-year rally, but global investors are still betting on a mix of healthy returns and history to juice up their profits. Six years since the global financial crisis spurred a relentless pursuit of yields, Asian stock markets are at record highs, bond yields have tumbled to pre-crisis lows and companies are raising huge amounts of cheap equity and debt.
17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ron Paul: "What Have We Accomplished In Iraq?"
Ron Paul: "What Have We Accomplished In Iraq?"
17 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China new home prices fall for third month
China new home prices fall for third month
China’s new home prices fell for a third straight month in July, according to Reuters calculations of official data released Monday.