19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: Standard Chartered, oil firms push FTSE 100 higher
London Markets: Standard Chartered, oil firms push FTSE 100 higher
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19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IMF should offer Greece debt relief: Ex-director
IMF should offer Greece debt relief: Ex-director
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advocated debt relief for Greece – and perhaps it should make the first move.
19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Greek banks reopen as Tsipras eyes return to normal
Greek banks reopen as Tsipras eyes return to normal
Greeks queued outside banks on Monday as they reopened three weeks after closing to stop the system collapsing, the first cautious sign of a return to normal after a deal to start talks on a new package …
19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Toshiba accounting probe set to prompt board reshuffle, possible fines
Toshiba accounting probe set to prompt board reshuffle, possible fines
A probe into an accounting scandal at Toshiba Corp is expected to find that top management were responsible for failures on a company-wide scale, setting the stage for a board overhaul, results restatements and potentially hefty fines.
19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Microsoft to buy Israeli cyber security firm Adallom: report
Microsoft to buy Israeli cyber security firm Adallom: report
Microsoft Corp plans to acquire Israeli cyber security company Adallom for $320 million, the Calcalist financial newspaper reported on Monday. Adallom, which develops cloud security platforms, is expected to become the center for Microsoft’s cyber security business in Israel, the newspaper said. Adallom could not be reached for comment and officials at Microsoft in Israel declined to comment.
19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Monetary Metals Supply and Demand Report 19 July, 2015
Monetary Metals Supply and Demand Report 19 July, 2015
The prices of the monetary metals cascaded downward this week, and the ratio of the gold price to the silver price rose accordingly.
Many analysts and speculators are puzzled. With everything going on in the world, gold should go up. After all, China released its new gold holdings and the banking system in parts of the world (e.g. Greece) is a mess, and many central banks are printing money, etc.
19 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Grocery store chain A&P files for bankruptcy
Grocery store chain A&P files for bankruptcy
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea, the supermarket company known as A&P, and certain affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late on Sunday.