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19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Inflation Watch – New Yorker Edition

Inflation Watch – New Yorker Edition

Hedonically-adjusted words for the wealthy…

 

 

h/t @BCApplebaum

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19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Turning 70 in 2016? Here’s What You Need to Know

Turning 70 in 2016? Here’s What You Need to Know

70 is one of the most important ages, as there are a few things you absolutely must do to maximize your financial well-being in retirement.

19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Global Trade Snapshot – "The Pain Is Getting Worse"

Global Trade Snapshot – "The Pain Is Getting Worse"

Via SouthBay Research,

Whether measured in volumes (container throughput via Hong Kong) or in dollars (US Import/Exports), the pain is the same: 16 months of steady collapse in global trade.  

The pain is getting worse. 

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19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Despite Lifting Of Export Ban, Moody’s "Bombshell" Sparks Panic In Energy Credit Markets

Despite Lifting Of Export Ban, Moody’s "Bombshell" Sparks Panic In Energy Credit Markets

The Senate and House passed the spending bill this week, which the President signed into law on the same day. Embedded in the law is a provision to lift the 40-year old crude export ban. The lifting of the crude export ban is a historic milestone, but seemingly less relevant for US E&Ps, Midstream and Oilfield Services as compared to a year and a half ago when WTI-Brent spreads were close to $9.00/bbl vs. the current spread of $0.80/bbl.

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19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Martin Shkreli says securities fraud charges are ‘baseless’

Martin Shkreli says securities fraud charges are ‘baseless’

Federal prosecutors have alleged that Shkreli was running a Ponzi-like scheme at his former hedge fund and a company he headed before he took the helm of Turing Pharmaceuticals Inc, where he created an uproar in September when the company raised the price of the drug Daraprim from $13.50 to $750 a tablet. “I am confident I will prevail,” Shkreli wrote on Twitter on Saturday.

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19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SolarCity Is Closer to Being a Bank Than a Solar Provider

SolarCity Is Closer to Being a Bank Than a Solar Provider

Don’t be fooled. SolarCity merely borrows at one rate and lends at another.

19 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Teflon Trump

Teflon Trump

In 13 succinct words, Donald Trump summed up reality in American politics…

The last thing our country needs is another BUSH! Dumb as a rock!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 18, 2015

Crushing the hopes and dreams of ‘the establishment’, The Donald continues to surge in popularity as nothing ‘sticks’ to hit no matter what he says…

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