8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan economy minister Amari: There is weakness in some areas of Japan’s economy
Japan economy minister Amari: There is weakness in some areas of Japan’s economy
Comments from Japan economy minister Amari:
– Don’t see any change to recovery trend in Japan
– True three is weakness in some areas of Japan’s economy
Headlines on Bloomberg
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Neutralizing" John Lennon: One Man Against The "Monster"
"Neutralizing" John Lennon: One Man Against The "Monster"
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Credit Agricole CIB raises year-end call for USD/JPY to 125 from 123
Credit Agricole CIB raises year-end call for USD/JPY to 125 from 123
A note from Credit Agricole CIB
– They cite their expectation for the Bank of Japan to ease further on October 30 (they’d previously expected January 2016)
– Say USD/JPY could gain by 500 points
via Bloomberg.
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fukushima Kids Suffer Thyroid Cancer Up To 50x Normal Rate, New Study Finds
Fukushima Kids Suffer Thyroid Cancer Up To 50x Normal Rate, New Study Finds
Children living near the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer at a rate 20 to 50 times that of children elsewhere, according to a new study. As AP reports, most of the 370,000 children in Fukushima prefecture have been given ultrasound checkups since the meltdown and thyroid cancer is suspected or confirmed in 137 of those children.
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Russian missiles hit Iran, not Syria: US officials
Russian missiles hit Iran, not Syria: US officials
U.S. officials said four Russian cruise missiles fired at Syria from a warship in the Caspian Sea had crashed in Iran instead.
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Explosion reported at Priest Rapids Dam, Columbia River in Washington (state)
Explosion reported at Priest Rapids Dam, Columbia River in Washington (state)
Explosion reported at Priest Rapids Dam, Columbia River in Washington (state)
– six employees injured in the explosion
Thomas Stredwick, a utility spokesperson:
8 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Peter Boockvar’s Contrarian Play: Sell US Stocks, Buy Commodities and Emerging Markets
Peter Boockvar’s Contrarian Play: Sell US Stocks, Buy Commodities and Emerging Markets
The carnage in commodities continues to make headlines and notable investment gurus like Gary Shilling think it’s far from over. Then again, if you’re a contrarian value investor like our most recent guest, Peter Boockvar commodities are beginning to show signs…