4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Australian economist: Tesla battery can solve climate change
The Margin: Australian economist: Tesla battery can solve climate change
Elon Musk gives the world all it needs to solve global warming, an Australian economist said.
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4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s where Carly Fiorina gets her campaign money
Here’s where Carly Fiorina gets her campaign money
She’s a former CEO, but Fiorina will be running a shoestring campaign.
4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. factory orders post largest gain in eight months
U.S. factory orders post largest gain in eight months
New orders for U.S. factory goods recorded their biggest increase in eight months in March, boosted by demand for transportation equipment, but the underlying trend remained weak against the backdrop of a strong dollar. The report on Monday from the Commerce Department was the latest indication that while economic growth is regaining some momentum after abruptly slowing down in the first quarter, the rebound would not be as strong as experienced during the same period last year when output was chilled by cold weather.
4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Substantial’ savings for Obamacare pilot program
‘Substantial’ savings for Obamacare pilot program
Medicare booked more than $384 million in savings from an Obamacare program designed to lower the costs of treating beneficiaries.
4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Bill Clinton defends speaking fees: ‘I gotta pay our bills’
Capitol Report: Bill Clinton defends speaking fees: ‘I gotta pay our bills’
Former President Bill Clinton says his charity has never done anything “knowingly inappropriate” and that he won’t stop giving high-priced speeches because “I gotta pay our bills.”
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4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Billionaires Horde $100 Million Homes At Record Pace: "Beats Gold, Because You Can Boast"
Billionaires Horde $100 Million Homes At Record Pace: "Beats Gold, Because You Can Boast"
Nowhere is the new normal more evident than the frenzied hording of so-called “trophy homes” by the world’s 1800 billionaires. As Bloomberg reports, the ultra-luxury housing market is scaling new heights as a record number of properties around the world command prices topping $100 million.
4 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s what’s behind the big copper pop
Here’s what’s behind the big copper pop
The red metal has been red hot lately. Here’s why.