19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Smart Money Strategies From Around the World
5 Smart Money Strategies From Around the World
We can learn a few things from the ways in which people in China, Germany, and other nations handle their finances.
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reebok may run away from Adidas marriage
Reebok may run away from Adidas marriage
A group of investors from Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi is readying an around $1.7 billion euro bid to buy Reebok from Adidas, according to the WSJ.
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Isn’t Fitbit Jumping On Apple Inc.’s HealthKit Bandwagon?
Why Isn’t Fitbit Jumping On Apple Inc.’s HealthKit Bandwagon?
Fitbit, the world’s leading fitness band maker, isn’t impressed by Apple’s HealthKit. Here’s why.
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Crowded "Long-Dollar" Train Just Got Even More Crowded
The Crowded "Long-Dollar" Train Just Got Even More Crowded
With two weeks of weakness, one might be forgiven for thinking the crowded “long-dollar” train had let off a few passengers (after its post-Bretton Woods record-breaking streak of gains).
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Banking Fees That Are Actually Worth Paying
5 Banking Fees That Are Actually Worth Paying
There’s actually an upside to paying some banking fees — the ones that will benefit your finances in the long run.
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Lufthansa cancels flights due to pilots strike; train stoppage strands millions
Lufthansa cancels flights due to pilots strike; train stoppage strands millions
FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – German airline Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) canceled 1,450 flights after a pilots union called for a strike on Monday and Tuesday, adding to travelers’ misery after millions were left stranded by a weekend-long train drivers’ stoppage. Lufthansa said late on Sunday more than 200,000 passengers and two thirds of its scheduled flights – short and mid-length services, mostly within Europe – would be affected by the strike. Both the pilots’ and train drivers’ strikes hit at the start of a week-long, half-term holidays in nearly half of Germany’s 16 federal states.
19 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Microsoft plans to launch smartwatch within weeks: Forbes
Microsoft plans to launch smartwatch within weeks: Forbes
Microsoft Corp. is preparing to launch a smartwatch within the next few weeks that will passively track a user’s heart rate and work across different mobile platforms, Forbes reported on Sunday. The wearable …