30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EU insurance watchdog warns on low interest rate threat
EU insurance watchdog warns on low interest rate threat
Nearly one in four European insurers could have trouble meeting financial obligations to policy holders in the coming years if rock bottom interest rates persist, the EU’s insurance watchdog EIOPA said …
30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hong Kong counts cost of protests on city’s core shopping districts
Hong Kong counts cost of protests on city’s core shopping districts
Hong Kong is expected to report a drop in October retail sales on Monday, providing the first broad look at the impact of pro-democracy protests on core shopping areas after demonstrators blocked key roads …
30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Israel to stagger purchase of second F-35 batch
Israel to stagger purchase of second F-35 batch
Israel will stagger the purchase of its second batch of 31 U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets over the next three years, an Israeli defense official said on Sunday after budget wrangling among Prime Minister …
30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Republican ripped for criticizing Obama’s daughters
The Margin: Republican ripped for criticizing Obama’s daughters
Elizabeth Lauten, the communications director for Congressman Steve Fincher, probably won’t be on the Obamas’ Thanksgiving invitation list next year.
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30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Black Friday slavery myth trips up stars
The Margin: Black Friday slavery myth trips up stars
Does the term “Black Friday” have its roots in slave-era times?
30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The concerning bond trend that could rule 2015
The concerning bond trend that could rule 2015
Bond buyers are getting a lot less money for their time. Here’s why that could matter big time in the year ahead.
30 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cheap Oil A Boon For The Economy? Think Again
Cheap Oil A Boon For The Economy? Think Again
Submitted by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth,