22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How to tally (and spend) year-end travel perks
How to tally (and spend) year-end travel perks
Frequent travelers, that time of the year is here when you take stock of your points and reconsider loyalties.
22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Astonishing Rise of Central Bank Fear
The Astonishing Rise of Central Bank Fear
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,
Anyone who looks at central bankers speak can sense the fear behind their absurd bravado, and the dishonesty of their public confidence.
The extraordinary disconnect between soaring stock markets and stagnating real economies has been gleefully embraced by all who benefit from the disconnect:
22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Move over Brooklyn hipsters—Queens is on the radar
Move over Brooklyn hipsters—Queens is on the radar
Long the Toyota Corolla of New York City real estate, Queens is finally getting some respect, The NY Times reports.
22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: IRS finds missing Lerner emails
The Wall Street Journal: IRS finds missing Lerner emails
The watchdog agency for the Internal Revenue Service said it has found as many as 30,000 missing emails that could be relevant to a long-running congressional inquiry into alleged IRS targeting of conservative groups.
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22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on With A Hard-Landing Imminent, China Reminds Residents It Is Illegal To Jump Off Tops Of Buildings
With A Hard-Landing Imminent, China Reminds Residents It Is Illegal To Jump Off Tops Of Buildings
In retrospect, when last Sunday we wrote that “China’s Shadow Banking Grinds To A Halt As Bad Debt Surges Most In A Decade” in which we showed that not only had China’s shadow banking credit creation stopped outright, but had – due to a decline in Banker Acceptances and Trust Loans – shifted in reverse for the past 4 months…
22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Summing It All Up In 1 Surreal Chart
Summing It All Up In 1 Surreal Chart
Because, as financial media keeps propagandizing, it’s all about the fundamentals…
Charts: Bloomberg
22 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tech News: IBM and NVIDIA Will Power the World’s Fastest Supercomputer
Tech News: IBM and NVIDIA Will Power the World’s Fastest Supercomputer
The supercomputer deal is the first piece of evidence that Intel has a real competitor on its hands for Big Data.