9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pearson to sell Economist stake for 400M pounds
Pearson to sell Economist stake for 400M pounds
Pearson is near a deal to offload The Economist for 400 million pounds, The Financial Times reported.
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Weekend China data round-up
Weekend China data round-up
ICYMI, here’s the data from the weekend in China:
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9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why commodities are dying the death of 1,000 cuts
Why commodities are dying the death of 1,000 cuts
Every single bullish case for commodities appears to have been proven wrong.
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – BHP job cuts announced on Sunday
Australia – BHP job cuts announced on Sunday
BHP Billiton said on Sunday it would cut 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam
– The Olympic Dam operatin mines copper and uranium mine (and some silver and gold)
– BHP cite global market conditions … “driven by the global challenges in the resources sector, and the need to transform Olympic Dam into a sustainable operation”
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Monday morning 10 August 2015, Forex prices, early indications
Monday morning 10 August 2015, Forex prices, early indications
Good morning, afternoon, or evening depending on where you are on the globe, and welcome to the beginning of the new, improved FX week.
At this time, with only the New Zealand market open, market liquidity is super thin compared to most other times of the trading week, so please take care out there.
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Melco Crown Playing the Waiting Game at Studio City
Melco Crown Playing the Waiting Game at Studio City
Table games could make or break Melco Crown’s latest project in Macau.
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Airbnb gives Paris luxury hoteliers a fright
Airbnb gives Paris luxury hoteliers a fright
Nowhere in the world has more accommodation available on Airbnb than Paris. “The Paris market is going to get very difficult,” said Didier le Calvez, managing director of the Bristol Hotel. A trawl of the Paris region’s 50,000 Airbnb offerings – there were only 7,000 across the whole of France in 2012 -suggests le Calvez and his colleagues have reason to worry.