20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar adrift in a sea of central bank uncertainty
Dollar adrift in a sea of central bank uncertainty
The dollar drifted lower on Monday amid doubts about how far and fast the Federal Reserve would raise U.S. interest rates next year.
20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Tim Cook: Apple products aren’t made in China because it’s cheaper
The Margin: Tim Cook: Apple products aren’t made in China because it’s cheaper
‘60 Minutes’ didn’t reveal much in the way of big headline-making news, but Cook touched on several topics, including the thorny issue of encryption, Apple’s future headquarters and why he came out of the closet.
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20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Minxin PMI suspended pending ‘major adjustment’
China Minxin PMI suspended pending ‘major adjustment’
Ever since the Caixin ‘flash’ Manufacturing PMI was discontinued the search has been on for other early monthly indicators of China’s economy.
One such indicator was the Minxin PMI, produced by the China Academy of New Supply-side Economics, a think tank funded by China Minsheng Banking Corp.
20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This is where expats get paid the most
This is where expats get paid the most
Expatriates in Southeast Asia are the highest paid globally and report greater levels of disposable income, according to a new survey.
20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Chinese tourists are big in Japan
Chinese tourists are big in Japan
A sharply weaker yen and easier visa rules for Chinese travelers are driving tourists to Japan this holiday season.
20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "America’s Ship Is Sinking" Former Bush Official Exposes The Unfixable Corruption Inside The Establishment
"America’s Ship Is Sinking" Former Bush Official Exposes The Unfixable Corruption Inside The Establishment
“This ship is sinking,” retired U.S. Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson tells Abby Martin, adding that “today the purpose of US foreign policy is to support the complex that we have created in the national security state that is fueled, funded, and powered by interminable war.”
20 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US regulators investigate Theranos complaints: WSJ
US regulators investigate Theranos complaints: WSJ
U.S. regulators are probing complaints about Theranos by two former employees, according to the Wall Street Journal.