31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on McDonald’s to slow Russia expansion due to fall in rouble
McDonald’s to slow Russia expansion due to fall in rouble
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD.N) will open fewer new restaurants in Russia this year than last because a fall in the rouble has increased expansion costs and is hurting consumers, its Russian chief executive Khamzat Khasbulatov told Reuters. The rouble, hit by a drop in oil prices and Western sanctions over Ukraine, has fallen more than 50 percent since early 2014, fuelling inflation. Russia now faces its first recession since 2009.
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will Facebook Break Into Hollywood with Oculus Virtual Reality Movies?
Will Facebook Break Into Hollywood with Oculus Virtual Reality Movies?
Here’s what you need to know about plans for Facebook and Oculus to make virtual reality films.
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Did The Federal Reserve Make A Major Math Error When Reporting Its December Gold Withdrawals?
Did The Federal Reserve Make A Major Math Error When Reporting Its December Gold Withdrawals?
A month ago, when we first observed the biggest monthly gold repatriation from the NY Fed since 2001, when 47 tons of foreign-owned gold were withdrawn from the vault below 33 Liberty street which lowered the gold inside to just 6,029 tons, and which brought the 2014 YTD total withdrawal to 166.5 tons, we noted a math anomaly when accounting for the read more
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on You’re Not Going to Believe What Comcast Is Doing to Gain FCC Approval of Its Time Warner Merger
You’re Not Going to Believe What Comcast Is Doing to Gain FCC Approval of Its Time Warner Merger
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Imagine Charging Tesla Motors, Inc.’s Model S in Just 5 Minutes
Imagine Charging Tesla Motors, Inc.’s Model S in Just 5 Minutes
Electric-car maker Tesla Motors is already pushing the limits. But this would be an ultimate game changer.
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Ways to Pay Off Your Debt the Right Way
3 Ways to Pay Off Your Debt the Right Way
31 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Small-Cap Biotech Stocks That Could Be Top Stocks in 2015
3 Small-Cap Biotech Stocks That Could Be Top Stocks in 2015
Portola Pharmaceuticals, Ophthotech, and Achillion Pharmaceuticals have catalysts ahead that could make them top stocks to watch this year.