28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Hong Kong police use tear gas to break up protests
The Wall Street Journal: Hong Kong police use tear gas to break up protests
In the harshest response against protesters in Hong Kong in nearly a decade, police used pepper spray and repeated rounds of tear gas to disperse pro-democracy crowds in several parts of the city.
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28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Wells Fargo Will Always Beat Bank of America Over the Long Term
Why Wells Fargo Will Always Beat Bank of America Over the Long Term
The key to a successful bank boils down to culture, and that’s something that doesn’t just change overnight.
28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The "Only Chart That Matters", Projected Until 2016
The "Only Chart That Matters", Projected Until 2016
Three weeks ago, in “A Quick Reminder Of The Only Thing That Matters, In One Chart” we did just that, showing the ever greater amount of global liquidity injected by the central banks, thanks to which they have so far successfully masked the accelerating economic collapse of the world, as shown by cratering “benign” inflation expectations to levels not seen since Lehman: hardly a confirmation of economic stability and growth:
28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Support for Legal Marijuana Shrinking?
Is Support for Legal Marijuana Shrinking?
Momentum behind medical marijuana usage has been gaining steam for more than a decade; however, the tide for marijuana legalization may be turning in a direction few would have imagined.
28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are Student Loans Worth It? Evidence From Graduates
Are Student Loans Worth It? Evidence From Graduates
Surprising evidence shows that people with student loans earn less than those without — but not for the reasons you might expect.
28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Denzel Washington’s new movie is a box-office ‘equalizer’
Denzel Washington’s new movie is a box-office ‘equalizer’
The ever-bankable Denzel Washington helps Hollywood stay within striking distance of last year’s revenue record
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28 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "How The Media Controls Britain"
"How The Media Controls Britain"
We have yet to read Owen Jones’ “The Establishment… And how they get away with it“, although Russell Brand’s take of the author has certainly piqued our interest: ”Owen Jones may have the face of a baby and the voice of George Formby but he is our generation’s Orwell and we must cherish him.” We do know, however, that the young author and Guardian columnist is one of those who are not afraid to think critically while accepting there is far more than meets the eye, and certainly than the controlled media would like revealed.