20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forget Switzerland: These banks will be hit by SNB
Forget Switzerland: These banks will be hit by SNB
Switzerland’s scrapping of its currency cap could knock Swiss bank earnings by 10-15 percent, but financial firms in nearby countries may be worse hit.
20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forget Switzerland: These banks will be hit by SNB
Forget Switzerland: These banks will be hit by SNB
Switzerland’s scrapping of its currency cap could knock Swiss bank earnings by 10-15 percent, but financial firms in nearby countries may be worse hit.
20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on American women are thriving at the Australian Open
American women are thriving at the Australian Open
Twelve American women have made it to the second round of the tournament.
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20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Delta posts fourth-quarter loss after fuel hedging
Delta posts fourth-quarter loss after fuel hedging
Delta Air Lines said it lost $712 million last quarter largely due to fuel hedge settlements, although the carrier topped analysts’ estimates.
20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama advisor: ‘Strong logic’ for rich tax hikes
Obama advisor: ‘Strong logic’ for rich tax hikes
Obama’s top economic aide cites “strong economic logic” behind the idea of new tax hikes on the rich to pay for broad tax cuts.
20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on David Weidner’s Writing on the Wall: Tim Cook’s missed opportunity at Apple
David Weidner’s Writing on the Wall: Tim Cook’s missed opportunity at Apple
The new CEO is creating his own legacy, but emerging from Steve Jobs’ shadow isn’t easy, writes David Weidner.
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20 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Former oil exec: $5-a-gallon gas on the way
Former oil exec: $5-a-gallon gas on the way
John Hofmeister, Shell Oil’s former president, said U.S. gas prices will shoot back up soon, USA Today reports.