22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on All quiet on the Chinese front as PBOC leaves rates on hold
All quiet on the Chinese front as PBOC leaves rates on hold
Or at least not cut them again so far
After the week’s turmoil caused by China’s recent yuan devaluation moves some forecasters had been looking for another Chinese rate cut today but all has been silent from the PBOC
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Social Security Survivors Benefits Could Take Care of Your Loved Ones
Social Security Survivors Benefits Could Take Care of Your Loved Ones
Despite what you may think, there is a lot more to Social Security than retirement benefits
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Valeant Bets Women’s Viagra Is Worth More Than $1 Billion
Valeant Bets Women’s Viagra Is Worth More Than $1 Billion
Valeant is forking over $1 billion, plus milestones, to acquire the women’s libido drug Addyi.
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Schaeuble anticipates a €5bln budget surplus for Germany in 2015
Schaeuble anticipates a €5bln budget surplus for Germany in 2015
So says Der Spiegel today citing unidentified sources from the finance ministry
– Higher tax revenue, proceeds from mobile-phone frequency auctions the main contributors
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Texas’s 5 Largest Employers
Texas’s 5 Largest Employers
The largest Texas employers aren’t all oil and gas companies like you might expect.
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Let them eat cake: Paris suffers baguette shortage
Let them eat cake: Paris suffers baguette shortage
An unintended consequence of attempts to reform France’s labor markets? It’s hard to get a decent baguette in Paris.
22 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Now Europe pins hopes on Greek PM Tsipras
Now Europe pins hopes on Greek PM Tsipras
Europe spent months trying to crush Greece’ s leftist prime minister Alexis Tsipras – but now finds itself invested in his success.