25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Millennials are clueless about cellphone etiquette
Millennials are clueless about cellphone etiquette
Nearly nine in 10 American cellphone users say they used their cellphone during their most recent social gathering.
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25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: China stocks don’t collapse! Have some two-way trade
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: China stocks don’t collapse! Have some two-way trade
Forex news for Asia trading Wednesday 25 August 2015
China
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The focus today was again on Chinese stock markets, specifically how they would respond to the late Tuesday PBOC rate cuts. OK, lets not be a curmudgeon … the stock indices didn’t plunge again today! They didn’t soar either (thats gonna be a long way off given the huge overhang of sellers around now), but two-way movement was a change from the liquidation moves we’ve had.
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s why the ringgit is getting whacked…again
Here’s why the ringgit is getting whacked…again
Malaysia’s currency nosedived nearly 2 percent on Wednesday to its fourth straight seventeen-year low amid new fears over 1Malaysia Development Berhad.
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian ‘Construction Work Done’ report – reads like a mining boom report!
Australian ‘Construction Work Done’ report – reads like a mining boom report!
We got the Q2 Australian ‘Construction Work Done’ report earlier
It came in at a big beat on expectations at +1.6% q/q (vs. -1.5% expected)
And the highest since 2013 Q3
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Still to come – US Durable Goods. Here’s a preview.
Still to come – US Durable Goods. Here’s a preview.
RBS’ preview for Wednesday’s US July durable goods report (due 1230GMT)
“Orders for durable goods jumped in June by 3.4%, driven by a 65.4%
increase in orders for civilian aircraft. Meanwhile, core capital goods
(nondefense capital goods excluding defense and air) rose in June by
0.7%, the best performance in three months. .
According to Boeing, orders for new planes dipped from 161 in June to
101 in July. Defense bookings also could have slipped for a second
straight month,” RBS projects.
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25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FT report: "Questions over Li Keqiang’s future amid China market turmoil"
FT report: "Questions over Li Keqiang’s future amid China market turmoil"
Li Keqiang, China’s prime minister, is “fighting for his political future, according to analysts and people familiar with the internal workings of the party”
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – Q2 Construction work done: +1.6% q/q (expected -1.5%)
Australia – Q2 Construction work done: +1.6% q/q (expected -1.5%)
Australia – Q2 Construction work done
– expected -1.5%
– prior was -2.4%
The figure comes in well above expectations
And at the highest since Q3 of 2013