12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Movie studio Universal paying for security at ‘Straight Outta Compton’ screenings
The Wall Street Journal: Movie studio Universal paying for security at ‘Straight Outta Compton’ screenings
Universal Pictures is offering to reimburse theaters for security guards during opening-weekend screenings of “Straight Outta Compton,” according to several theater executives.
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12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fitch comments on the PBOC yuan devaluation – Highlights economic challenges
Fitch comments on the PBOC yuan devaluation – Highlights economic challenges
Comment from Fitch: China’s yuan depreciation highlights economic challenges
Headlines via Reuters
12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: China guides the yuan lower for a third day
The Wall Street Journal: China guides the yuan lower for a third day
China guided its currency lower for a third day Thursday after briefly intervening to prop it up the day before, showing how the leadership is struggling to manage the market in largely uncharted territory for Beijing.
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12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on S&P places Fonterra on creditwatch negative
S&P places Fonterra on creditwatch negative
– Cites weakening dairy market
– Reflects high debt levels, concerned about potential weakness in Fonterra financial metrics
Headlines on Bloomberg on S&P actions
12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Poll: Will we see a more free-floating yuan?
Poll: Will we see a more free-floating yuan?
Even as the People’s Bank of China weakened the yuan for the third day, doubts remained about Beijing’s commitment to a freely-floating currency.
12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Biden talking to allies about prospect of challenging Clinton
The Wall Street Journal: Biden talking to allies about prospect of challenging Clinton
Vice President Joe Biden is using part of his vacation in South Carolina this week to sound out friends and family about a presidential bid, as some Democrats press him to enter the race and give the party another option in the face of lingering controversies involving Hillary Clinton
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12 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s why the Federal Reserve won’t be hiking in September, and probably not until 2016
Here’s why the Federal Reserve won’t be hiking in September, and probably not until 2016
Regular readers of ForexLive during the Asian timezone will know that I am a September Fed rate hike guy …
So, what is with the headline, you may be asking?