30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Westfield chief Frank Lowy sells Trump Int’l pad
Westfield chief Frank Lowy sells Trump Int’l pad
Frank Lowy, chairman of Australian retail giant the Westfield Corporation, has sold his apartment at Trump International for $14.2 million. (more…)
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dan Gordon Warns of Elaborate ISIS Attack on the US Using Mexican Drug Tunnels
Dan Gordon Warns of Elaborate ISIS Attack on the US Using Mexican Drug Tunnels
Several months ago Dan Gordon, author of Day of the Dead, spoke with Financial Sense Newshour about a chilling scenario where terrorists use pre-existing drug tunnels under the US-Mexican border to stage a major attack on San Diego. After recent events in Paris…
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: BATS Global Markets to try again for IPO
The Wall Street Journal: BATS Global Markets to try again for IPO
More than 3 1/2 years after a software glitch caused BATS Global Markets Inc.
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A warming planet could wreck the economy
A warming planet could wreck the economy
Climate change may already be depressing wages and living standards, right here at home.
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The folly of the fiscal break-even oil price
The folly of the fiscal break-even oil price
Last summer, when oil prices were still above $100 a barrel, people had a theory for why they would never fall much below that number. Many major oil-exporting countries had “fiscal break-even” …
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Target website stumbles on Cyber Monday, rivals out of stock
Target website stumbles on Cyber Monday, rivals out of stock
U.S. shoppers seeking to avoid the holiday crowds at bricks-and-mortar stores and snare deals on Cyber Monday came face-to-face with traffic jams and product sellouts, with some customers of Target Corp forced to wait in a virtual line. Sales on Cyber Monday, traditionally the busiest day of the year for Internet shopping, were up 14 percent from a year earlier at $490 million between midnight and 10 a.m. ET, according to Adobe Digital Index, part of Adobe Systems Inc, which provides digital marketing and media solutions to merchants.
30 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Volkswagen, DOJ want diesel civil cases heard in Detroit
Volkswagen, DOJ want diesel civil cases heard in Detroit
Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) and the Justice Department want a U.S. judicial panel to centralize in Detroit hundreds of civil lawsuits alleging the German automaker defrauded consumers and shareholders, according to court filings. The U.S. Multi-District Litigation panel will hold a hearing Dec. 3 in New Orleans to determine if and where to consolidate more than 350 lawsuits that stem from the automaker’s admission in September that it installed illegal software in nearly 500,000 vehicles to circumvent U.S. diesel emission tests. Earlier this month, U.S.