29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oman Air says orders 20 Boeing 737s; to double fleet by 2020
Oman Air says orders 20 Boeing 737s; to double fleet by 2020
Flag carrier Oman Air has ordered 20 Boeing Co (BA.N) 737 aircraft as part of a plan to double its fleet to 70 planes by 2020, Chief Executive Paul Gregorowitsch said on Monday. Ten of the planes will come directly from Boeing and the rest from leasing companies, he added. Oman Air plans to use these aircraft to grow its domestic network, as well as key regional markets like the Gulf and India, he said. Oman Air has 36 aircraft, including 10 Airbus A330s and 21 737s.
29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Juror in gender lawsuit sympathized with Pao, sided with Kleiner
Juror in gender lawsuit sympathized with Pao, sided with Kleiner
To some Silicon Valley watchers, the Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers gender discrimination case became a referendum on the challenging state of women in technology. The jury on Friday cleared Kleiner on all charges of gender bias and retaliation, leaving the technology community scouring the jurors for the thinking behind their decision and for clues on whether other gender discrimination cases can succeed.
29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on J.J. Zhang’s Winner Take All: What millennials need to know before hiring a financial adviser
J.J. Zhang’s Winner Take All: What millennials need to know before hiring a financial adviser
Getting a financial adviser is certainly an option for those millennials starting out in their careers. But is it really necessary?
29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Which Greek asset would you get in to?
Which Greek asset would you get in to?
Vote in our poll and tell us which Greek asset class you would buy now.
29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: U.S. coding website GitHub hit with cyberattack
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. coding website GitHub hit with cyberattack
A popular U.S.
29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: ChemChina won’t rule out pumping up Pirelli offer
The Wall Street Journal: ChemChina won’t rule out pumping up Pirelli offer
The Chinese chemical company behind a bid to buy tire maker Pirelli in a potential $7.7 billion deal won’t rule out an improved offer, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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29 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia shares swing higher as China nears seven year high
Asia shares swing higher as China nears seven year high
Asian stock markets rose on Monday, with China stocks nearing a seven-year peak on hopes for more infrastructure spending and policy stimulus, while oil prices suffered further from excess supply. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (.HSCE) also added 3.5 percent after China allowed mainland mutual funds to buy Hong Kong stocks. After some early dithering, Japan’s Nikkei (.N225) firmed 0.8 percent, helped by talk of demand for the new quarter and financial year. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan recouped early losses to gain 0.4 percent.