25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on iPhone 6S: Cost to build
iPhone 6S: Cost to build
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: Climate Fanatics Run Into Public Relations Snag
Guest Post: Climate Fanatics Run Into Public Relations Snag
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Brazil Is Not Coming Back Anytime Soon (In 1 Depressing Chart)
Why Brazil Is Not Coming Back Anytime Soon (In 1 Depressing Chart)
Forget currency collapses, capital outflows, crashing confidence, and current account carnage, there is one major reason why Brazil – no matter what – will not bounce back quickly…
As alive and well as the entrepreneurial spirit maybe (though with confidence at record lows, we suspect otherwise), it takes a stunning 83 days to “start a business” in Brazil…16x longer than in the US and almost 3x longer than China and India.
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stronger U.S. second quarter growth backs case for Fed hike
Stronger U.S. second quarter growth backs case for Fed hike
The U.S. economy expanded more than previously estimated in the second quarter on stronger consumer spending and construction, backing the case for an interest rate rise before the end of the year despite data sounding a note of caution for September. “There had been quite a bit of fear that strong inventory building in Q2 would be unwound in Q3.
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on S&P 500, Nasdaq turn lower; biotechs plunge
S&P 500, Nasdaq turn lower; biotechs plunge
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq turned lower in afternoon trading, dragged down by a drop in biotech shares. The Nasdaq Biotech Index was down 6.2 percent, led lower by a 5.6 percent drop in Celgene. The biotech …
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Exclusive: Airbus tells A320 suppliers to cut prices 10 percent
Exclusive: Airbus tells A320 suppliers to cut prices 10 percent
European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) is pressing suppliers on its A320 jet program to slash prices by at least 10 percent by 2019 in order to make the company’s main cash cow more competitive, three people familiar with the matter said. The demand for austerity echoes rival Boeing’s (BA.N) cost-cutting Partner for Success initiative, which has redrawn the relationship between suppliers and the world’s biggest planemaker as the industry gears up for record output.
25 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Euro zone inflation, U.S. jobs set to dominate
Euro zone inflation, U.S. jobs set to dominate
Euro zone inflation and U.S. jobs data will offer clues to the health of major developed economies in the coming week while the malaise gripping emerging markets is expected to prompt India to cut interest rates. China may release monthly foreign exchange reserve data indicating how much more the central bank has spent on steadying the yuan following Aug. 11’s surprise devaluation. Wednesday’s flash reading of September’s annual euro zone inflation is expected at zero, although core inflation, which excludes volatile energy prices, is seen at 0.9 percent for a third consecutive month.