22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Joe Cocker, raspy-voiced British singer, dies at 70
Joe Cocker, raspy-voiced British singer, dies at 70
Joe Cocker, whose distinctive raspy voice and soulful musical renditions made him a favorite of his peers died on Monday at the age of 70.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Welcome To The Recovery: US Box Office Spend Plunges To Lowest Since 2000
Welcome To The Recovery: US Box Office Spend Plunges To Lowest Since 2000
While the cancellation of ‘The Interview’ wiped billions off the US Box Office take in 2014 (), ticket sales in North America will total roughly $10.5 billion, according to The NY Times, the lowest since 2000 (after inflation).
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: China investigates aide to ex-President Hu
The Wall Street Journal: China investigates aide to ex-President Hu
Chinese President Xi Jinping ’s anticorruption campaign strikes squarely at the camp of his predecessor, when the Communist Party’s antigraft watchdog says it places a top aide to former President Hu Jintao under investigation.
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22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer: This sector is on fire
Cramer: This sector is on fire
It’s alive! Mad Money host Jim Cramer has the way to play an industry that’s buzzing again.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US port employers seek mediation in dockworker talks
US port employers seek mediation in dockworker talks
Shipping lines and terminal operators at 29 U.S. West Coast ports requested federal mediation in their contract talks with the union for dockworkers.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Austrian Case Against Economic Intervention
The Austrian Case Against Economic Intervention
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Meet The Future Of Trading: A 25-Year-Old… Math PhD
Meet The Future Of Trading: A 25-Year-Old… Math PhD
Forget the middle-aged belt-and braces stockbroker who ‘knows’ a good stock. Ignore the 5-star tech analysts who never saw a startup he didn’t like (with your money). Meet 25-year-old math PhD Sam Barnett, CEO of SBB Research – a quant hedge fund – who, instead of wild extrapolations and Keynesian hockey-sticks, trades the market by “using data to mine information before it is encoded into the markets.”