24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on When Your Banana-Guy Starts Trading Stocks, You Know It’s Over
When Your Banana-Guy Starts Trading Stocks, You Know It’s Over
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Presenting De-Dollarization In One Simple Map
Presenting De-Dollarization In One Simple Map
Sometimes a picture is indeed worth a thousand words (or a thousand yuan) which is why we present the following map which shows all of the countries that have joined the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank with no comment other than to say “spot the odd G-7 nations out”…
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Bonus chart:
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Big Money Poll: Where Pros Are Investing
Big Money Poll: Where Pros Are Investing
Money managers have reined in their optimism since the fall, but they see bargains in Europe, energy, tech.
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Rehypothecation Of Gold, And Why It Matters
The Rehypothecation Of Gold, And Why It Matters
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,
Claiming to own X quantity of gold is one thing, and reporting how many times the gold has been pledged as collateral is another.
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Free drinks during massive Starbucks’ register outage
Free drinks during massive Starbucks’ register outage
A system update caused cash registers to go down at stores across the United States and Canada.
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ford recalling Fiesta, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ on door latch issue
Ford recalling Fiesta, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ on door latch issue
Ford Motor Co said on Friday it is recalling about 390,000 Ford Fiesta and Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models in North America because of a potential door latch malfunction. The driver’s door can become unlatched while the car is in motion, increasing the risk of injury, Ford said. Affected vehicles were produced at Ford plants in Mexico, including the 2012-2014 Fiesta, the 2013-2014 Fusion and the 2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ.
24 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HSBC, JPMorgan, C Agricole to fight EU charges at June hearing: sources
HSBC, JPMorgan, C Agricole to fight EU charges at June hearing: sources
HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L), JPMorgan (JPM.N) and Credit Agricole (CAGR.PA) will seek to fight European Union charges of rigging financial benchmarks at a closed door hearing in June, two people familiar with the matter said on Friday. The European Commission accused the three banks in May last year of manipulating the Euribor interbank offered rate after they refused to settle a case five months earlier, unlike six other banks.