8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Protesters in Berkeley clash with police, block highway
The Wall Street Journal: Protesters in Berkeley clash with police, block highway
A third straight night of confrontational protests in Berkeley blocking traffic in both directions on a Bay Area freeway.
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8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil extends losses, hits lowest levels in over five years
Futures Movers: Oil extends losses, hits lowest levels in over five years
Oil drops further in Asia trading on the view the market will struggle to find a bottom soon.
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8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sony hackers demand ‘Interview’ not be released
Sony hackers demand ‘Interview’ not be released
A group that claimed to be responsible for the computer hack at Sony demanded the company cancel the release of “The Interview.”
8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Yen stronger with financial markets becoming risk averse
Currencies: Yen stronger with financial markets becoming risk averse
Yen rises against major rivals as investors get risk averse on an overall fall for stocks.
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8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on OPEC is broken: Dennis Gartman
OPEC is broken: Dennis Gartman
OPEC is no longer a “viable entity” following its refusal to cut oil production, Dennis Gartman told CNBC.
8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asian stocks drop as oil reaches new depths, yen rises
Asian stocks drop as oil reaches new depths, yen rises
Oil prices skidded to fresh five-year lows on Tuesday, pressuring commodity-linked currencies and most Asian shares as a bout of risk aversion rippled through world markets. The urge for safety gave a …
8 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brent hits five-year low below $66 on oversupply worries
Brent hits five-year low below $66 on oversupply worries
Benchmark Brent crude slipped on Tuesday to its lowest in five years, dropping below $66 a barrel after plunging more than 4 percent the day before on worries of a swelling supply glut. Oil prices are …