5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple to sweep the smartwatch market this year
Apple to sweep the smartwatch market this year
Apple may be late to the game with its smartwatch, but tardiness won’t hinder its success, say analysts.
5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on John Kerry: "Military Pressure May Be Needed To Oust Syria’s President "
John Kerry: "Military Pressure May Be Needed To Oust Syria’s President "
Last week, after reading a Time article titled “Why Bashar Assad Won’t Fight ISIS” written by a journalist whose recent work includes “The YouTube War“, and who sourced two unnamed, anonymous sources to reach the conclusion that Syria’s president Assad is in cahoots with ISIS, we made a simple conclusion: “The Stage Is Set For The Syrian Invasion.” Barely a week has
5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The criminalization of currency and the zero bound
The criminalization of currency and the zero bound
Evan Soltas has a very good post on the surprisingly low interest rates observed in several European countries. He points out that there are significant costs of holding currency:
But nobody really seems to have a good handle on what the new, negative lower bound might be. So how much would it actually cost, I wondered, to store $10,000 in currency for a year?
5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Apple Watch may not get the time of day from customers
Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Apple Watch may not get the time of day from customers
Apple’s smartwatch may need time to take off before it can even approach the popularity of its best-selling products like the iPhone.
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5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Lord Rothschild Warns Investors: "Geopolitical Situation Most Dangerous Since WWII"
Lord Rothschild Warns Investors: "Geopolitical Situation Most Dangerous Since WWII"
For Lord Rothschild, preserving wealth has “become increasingly difficult,” recently, as he warns, rather ominously, “we are faced with a geopolitical situation as dangerous as any we have faced since World War II.” Furthermore Lord Rothschild summarizes his thoughts briefly, eloquently, and ominously… as he touches on the global debasement of fiat currencies, disappointing growth (in light of massive monetary stimulus), and extreme stock market valuations.
5 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Emergent Biosolutions Inc’s Unexpected Surprise
Emergent Biosolutions Inc’s Unexpected Surprise
With preannounced revenue and earnings, Emergent Biosolutions’ fourth-quarter earnings were supposed to be boring.