13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China growth may slow to 7.1% – central bank report
China growth may slow to 7.1% – central bank report
China’s economic growth could slow to 7.1 percent in 2015 from an expected 7.4 percent this year, the central bank said in research report.
13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Senate passes $1.1 trillion spending bill
US Senate passes $1.1 trillion spending bill
The U.S. Senate on Saturday passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill that lifts the threat of a government shutdown.
13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Aftermath Of The Great 2014 Oil Crash "A Textbook Macroeconomic Shock"
The Aftermath Of The Great 2014 Oil Crash "A Textbook Macroeconomic Shock"
Not a day passes without pundits on either side of the debate, eager to make their case that the acute, nearly 50% plunge in the price of crude, swear up and down their preferred economic ideology of choice that said plunge is [bullish|bearish] for the economy.
13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Billionaires Are Dumping These 3 Stocks
Billionaires Are Dumping These 3 Stocks
13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apollo nearing deal to buy PetSmart for about $8 billion: Bloomberg
Apollo nearing deal to buy PetSmart for about $8 billion: Bloomberg
Apollo Global Management is nearing a buyout of PetSmart Inc for about $8 billion in what would be the largest leveraged deal for a U.S. company this year, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing unnamed …
13 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Russia Warns May Send Troops To Ukraine After Congress Unanimously Votes To Give Lethal Aid To Kiev
Russia Warns May Send Troops To Ukraine After Congress Unanimously Votes To Give Lethal Aid To Kiev
While the market, and America’s media, was focusing over the passage of the Cromnibus, and whether Wall Street would dump a few hundred trillion in derivatives on the laps of US taxpayers once again (it did), quietly and unanimously both houses passed The Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014, which authorizes “providing lethal assistance to Ukraine’s military” as well as sweeping