4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sturdy U.S. payroll gains eyed, but wages still tepid
Sturdy U.S. payroll gains eyed, but wages still tepid
U.S. employment growth likely accelerated a bit in November, but wage gains probably remained tepid, leaving room for the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates near zero well into next year. Nonfarm payrolls …
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ford says November China auto sales up two percent year-on-year
Ford says November China auto sales up two percent year-on-year
Ford Motor Co and its Chinese joint ventures sold 100,834 vehicles in China in November, up 2 percent from the same period a year earlier, the U.S. carmaker said on Friday. That follows a 1.0 percent year-on-year …
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar breaks above ¥120 again supported by Nikkei gain
Currencies: Dollar breaks above ¥120 again supported by Nikkei gain
Dollar stays above key ¥120 level with direction now hinging on U.S.
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pimco’s ex-investors may not be better off
Pimco’s ex-investors may not be better off
Money has been put in rival bond funds that charge higher fees, produce lagging returns and have limited track records.
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil extends losses after Saudi Arabia cuts prices for U.S., Asia buyers
Futures Movers: Oil extends losses after Saudi Arabia cuts prices for U.S., Asia buyers
Look for crude prices to come under more pressure after Saudi Arabia cuts prices for U.S.
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBC Exits Half Its Prop-Trading Strategies as Volcker Rule Looms
RBC Exits Half Its Prop-Trading Strategies as Volcker Rule Looms
Royal Bank of Canada exited about half its proprietary-trading strategies as the lender seeks to comply with looming U.S. regulations.
4 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple antitrust case hangs in the balance
Apple antitrust case hangs in the balance
An antitrust lawsuit against Apple is in jeopardy after attorneys proved a class representative’s iPod was purchased after the class period ended.