10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sunday links: calling the turn
Sunday links: calling the turn
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Yellen may have debunked a conspiracy theory
How Yellen may have debunked a conspiracy theory
By voicing concern about asset prices, Yellen may have actually disproven a suspicion about monetary policy.
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on When Obama Talks About His "Massive Fight" With Wall Street, What Exactly Does He Refer To?
When Obama Talks About His "Massive Fight" With Wall Street, What Exactly Does He Refer To?
On one hand, none other than the company whose very future depends on the continuity of the financial status quo (that would be Bloomberg whose 200,000 Bloomberg terminals are the cashflow lifeblood of the company and for which another financial crash would mean a huge hit to the bottom line as millions of financial workers are again laid off) has a cover story, as well as a cover, depicting Elizabeth Warren as Wall Street’s bogeyman.
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Merkel Under Pressure To Let Greece Go As Default Risk Rises
Merkel Under Pressure To Let Greece Go As Default Risk Rises
In case you forgot, Greece is on the brink of insolvency and without an agreement with creditors in the very near future, will default on its obligations to either the IMF, the ECB, its own citizens, or all of the above. The most pressing concern is a €750 million payment due to the IMF on Tuesday, a payment Greek FinMin Yanis Varoufakis says Athens will make, although it doesn’t seem as though anyone has a clear idea about exactly where the money will come from.
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Avengers 2’ won’t stop beating up competition
‘Avengers 2’ won’t stop beating up competition
‘Avengers 2: Age of Ultron’ was a big hit with moviegoers again, earning more than $77 million.
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Age Of Cryptocurrency
The Age Of Cryptocurrency
“Bitcoin represents a monumental paradigm shift that will transform the social, political and economic landscape,” according to Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey in this presentation. Since its advent, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for instability and illicit business; naysayers fear its power to eliminate jobs and upend the concept of a nation-state.
10 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Is Lionel Messi’s Net Worth?
What Is Lionel Messi’s Net Worth?
The soccer star is one of the highest paid athletes in the world.