8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why global markets could keep crushing the US
Why global markets could keep crushing the US
American investors are learning a tough lesson about how a good economy doesn’t necessarily equal a strong market.
8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why global markets could keep crushing the US
Why global markets could keep crushing the US
American investors are learning a tough lesson about how a good economy doesn’t necessarily equal a strong market.
8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on An Inflection Point For Keynesian Parlor Tricks
An Inflection Point For Keynesian Parlor Tricks
Suddenly everywhere you look, one after another, a story is making its way into the main stream press (albeit a trickle but that’s a tidal wave in comparison) that we may be, in fact; experiencing a “bubble” in stock prices. All I can say is the line made famous by Jim Nabors as Gomer Pyle, “Well surprise – surrrr-prise!” But there’s a whole lot more going on here and it too is bubbling up more and more for all to see.
8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Caixin Online: China’s factories are building a robot nation
Caixin Online: China’s factories are building a robot nation
Chinese companies over the past five years have ramped up robotics in the face of labor woes, such as worker shortages and rising wages, and to cut their production costs, reports Caixin Online.
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8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. Senate leader McConnell promises no default on debt
U.S. Senate leader McConnell promises no default on debt
The U.S. Congress will be in no hurry to raise the federal government’s borrowing limit, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday, but will act in time to avoid Washington defaulting on its debt. “The debt ceiling will be handled over a period of months,” McConnell said during an interview on CBS’ “Face the Nation” broadcast. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates such steps will be exhausted sometime in October or November.
8 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NATO’s Not Enough! President Juncker Calls For Creation Of European Army To "React Credibly" To Russia
NATO’s Not Enough! President Juncker Calls For Creation Of European Army To "React Credibly" To Russia
No lessor official than European Commission President (and liar-when-it’s-serious) Jean-Claude Juncker has called for the creation of an EU army… in order to show Russia “that [The EU is] serious about defending European values.” Juncker explained an EU army would “help us fulfil Europe’s responsibilities in the world,” arguing that NATO was not enough since not all EU members are part of the alliance.
