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4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on American Apparel files for bankruptcy

American Apparel files for bankruptcy

One-time arbiter of edgy cool crippled by debts, falling sales, employee strife and legal battle with founder, the NYT reports.

4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar keeps gains against yen ahead of BOJ meeting

Currencies: Dollar keeps gains against yen ahead of BOJ meeting

Some dealers and analysts pointed out that the dollar’s strength against the yen is traced to growing expectations that the Bank of Japan will ease its monetary grip later this month.
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4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes up +1.58% at 18,005.49

Nikkei 225 closes up +1.58% at 18,005.49

A limp finish to a generally positive session
– +280.36
– USDJPY shrugging it off to recover its poise back to 120.02 from 119,90
– open 17021.00
– high 18079.46
No Chinese markets due to Golden Week holiday

4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More notable option expiries coming up this week

More notable option expiries coming up this week

Last week I posted and now we have some further updates from the DTCC
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Here’s the full list in addition to today’s that I posted
earlier
Tuesday Oct 6 :
USDJPY 120.00 (USD 1.0bln):

4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil prices up as weak U.S. jobs data weighs on dollar

Futures Movers: Oil prices up as weak U.S. jobs data weighs on dollar

But prices will likely move in a tight range as Saudi Arabia’s surprising decision Sunday to slash prices amid the global rout means the scenario of lower prices for longer will drag on prices further, say analysts.
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4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: American Apparel could file for bankruptcy as soon as Monday

The Wall Street Journal: American Apparel could file for bankruptcy as soon as Monday

American Apparel plans to restructure its debt and close stores in bankruptcy, one of the people say.
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4 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Amazon jumps forward on best global brand list

Amazon jumps forward on best global brand list

Tech companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft overwhelmingly lead the list each year.