5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Blackstone’s Byron Wien Unveils 10 Surprises (Non-Predictions) For 2015
Blackstone’s Byron Wien Unveils 10 Surprises (Non-Predictions) For 2015
While the predictions of Blackstone’s Byron Wien (born in 1933) have been all over the place in the last few years, they nevertheless provide some color on just what the mainstream does not believe… This is the 30th year Byron has given his views on a number of economic, financial market and political surprises for the coming year. From “our luck running out on cyberterrorism” to “shock and awe no longer working in Japan”, Wien’s non-predictions range from The Fed to China and from Oil to Hillary Clinton…
5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mark Zuckerberg resolves to read a book every other week in 2015
Mark Zuckerberg resolves to read a book every other week in 2015
Facebook founder crowdsourced his 2015 New Year’s resolution.
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5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Caesars Entertainment Became the Worst Bet in the Gaming Industry
How Caesars Entertainment Became the Worst Bet in the Gaming Industry
5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Encore: Wait times shrink in Medicare claims disputes
Encore: Wait times shrink in Medicare claims disputes
The wait time for hearings of Medicare claim appeals was cut by more than half in 2014, but beneficiaries who dispute coverage denials still face a process that lasts several months.
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5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Broadridge Acquires FX Tech Firm TwoFour Systems
Broadridge Acquires FX Tech Firm TwoFour Systems
Broadridge, a provider of technology solutions to brokers, has expanded its product offering into foreign exchange by purchasing TwoFour.
5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Project Syndicate: How to fix the U.S. economy: ‘Try everything’
Project Syndicate: How to fix the U.S. economy: ‘Try everything’
Employ a range of tools and keep the ones that work, says J.
5 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall St falls one percent, weighed by commodity stocks
Wall St falls one percent, weighed by commodity stocks
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, dragged down by commodity-linked shares as crude prices fell to fresh 5-1/2 year lows and a strong dollar also weighed on metals prices.