25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Saturday links: sunny days
Saturday links: sunny days
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bundesbank chief concerned about emergency funding for Greek banks
Bundesbank chief concerned about emergency funding for Greek banks
The head of Germany’s Bundesbank said on Saturday he had misgivings about granting emergency funding to Greece as the liquidity situation at the country’s banks has not improved. Jens Weidmann was speaking at a press event with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble after a meeting of euro zone finance ministers in Riga. “As you know I have concerns about granting emergency liquidity on account of the fact that the banks are not doing everything to improve their liquidity situation,” Weidmann said.
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hundreds Dead After Devastating Nepal Earthquake Topples Structures, Starts Avalanches
Hundreds Dead After Devastating Nepal Earthquake Topples Structures, Starts Avalanches
A little over four years after the devastating Japanese earthquake led to a tsunami that triggered the biggest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, overnight Asia was once again the epicenter of a massive, 7.9 magnitude earthquake, this time not on the Pacific Rim but deep in the Himalayan mountain range, striking the small country of Nepal and sending tremors deep in Northern India, resulting in at least 449 deaths, countless injured, toppling a 19th-century tower in the capital Kathmandu and triggering avalanches on Mount Everest.
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 of the Best Hedge Funds
3 of the Best Hedge Funds
Here are three of the best hedge funds based on their long-run performance and influence in the stock market today.
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are Biosimilars the Next Big Thing in Biotech?
Are Biosimilars the Next Big Thing in Biotech?
Biosimilars could soon become a major force in biotech as multiple top-selling biologics lose patent protection. So are biosimilars the next big thing in biotech, or are they overhyped?
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nearly 3 Out of 5 American Workers Have This Much Saved for Retirement
Nearly 3 Out of 5 American Workers Have This Much Saved for Retirement
A frightening new survey from the Employee Benefit Research Institute indicates that nearly three out of five American workers could be in serious trouble come retirement.
25 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Slide Show: McLaren’s most affordable new coupe
Slide Show: McLaren’s most affordable new coupe
McLaren is continuing its steady stream of new sports cars with the 540C coupe.
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