13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil prices keep sliding on global-growth fears
Futures Movers: Oil prices keep sliding on global-growth fears
Oil futures are falling on concerns about global growth and ahead of a weekly U.S.
13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Could the UK face a sterling crisis this year?
Could the UK face a sterling crisis this year?
The U.K. still faces criticism that its high currency account deficit could push it toward a currency crisis.
13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Exclusive: Goldman writedown of Portugal loan hurts profit, bonuses
Exclusive: Goldman writedown of Portugal loan hurts profit, bonuses
Goldman Sachs Group Inc had to write down its loan to the troubled Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo SA in the fourth quarter, cutting the bank’s profit and some employees’ bonuses, people familiar …
13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Great Scott! Movie-inspired inventions come alive
Great Scott! Movie-inspired inventions come alive
From James Bond’s gadgets to the self-driving cars in “Total Recall,” CNBC looks at how the movie industry has influenced tech.
13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Asian bonds rally as growth worries return
The Wall Street Journal: Asian bonds rally as growth worries return
Government bonds across Asia rally as investors flee to safety with oil and other commodities posting fresh losses.
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13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil prices extend slide in commodities sell-off
Oil prices extend slide in commodities sell-off
Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday after touching their lowest in nearly six years the previous session, extending losses alongside a sell-off in other commodities. Commodities came under …
13 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tesla to hike electric car output to ‘a few million’ by 2025
Tesla to hike electric car output to ‘a few million’ by 2025
Tesla Motors Inc plans to boost production of electric cars to “at least a few million a year” by 2025 from fewer than 40,000 last year, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said Tuesday. Speaking …