2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Monday morning FX market open – early indications
Monday morning FX market open – early indications
Good morning, welcome to the start of the new FX week & month.
With just the New Zealand market open at this time, market liquidity is super thin.
Usual caveats apply – it is very illiquid and prices can move sharply on not very much at all.
2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Police Kill 118 People In July, Highest Monthly Total Of 2015
US Police Kill 118 People In July, Highest Monthly Total Of 2015
Early last month in “Crowdsourcing Police Brutality“, we highlighted an ongoing project at The Guardian which is attempting to tally the number of people killed by police in the US during 2015. Use of deadly force by authorities in America has become a hot button issue after several high profile cases involving the death of unarmed black suspects culminated in a night of violent protests in Baltimore.
2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Massive California fire jumped 20,000 acres overnight
Massive California fire jumped 20,000 acres overnight
A wildfire that has been raging in northern California since last Wednesday jumped 20,000 acres overnight, charring 71 square miles by Sunday morning and threatening 5,000 homes.
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2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Amazon.com Is Experimenting with Drive-Thru Grocery Pick-Up
Why Amazon.com Is Experimenting with Drive-Thru Grocery Pick-Up
Reports indicate that the Kindle-maker may be opening a new kind of pick-up facility in California. Still, perishable goods present several challenges for the e-commerce giant.
2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The 2016 "Dream" Ticket
The 2016 "Dream" Ticket
2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s The Bad News That Nobody Is Telling You About The Record Lows In Initial Jobless Claims
Here’s The Bad News That Nobody Is Telling You About The Record Lows In Initial Jobless Claims
Submitted by Lee Adler via WallStreetExaminer.com,
The headline, fictional, seasonally adjusted (SA) number of initial unemployment claims for last week came in at 267,000. The Wall Street economist crowd consensus guess close to the mark this week, at 272,000.
2 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Virtual reality’s next frontier—NFL practices
Virtual reality’s next frontier—NFL practices
Multiple NFL teams are now using virtual reality simulations to complement practice and, more importantly, keep players healthy.