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27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Telecom chairman detained in corruption probe

China Telecom chairman detained in corruption probe

China Telecom’s chairman is the latest in a string of corporate executives to be hauled in front of the country’s anti-graft squad for questioning.

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27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Driving Behind Chinese Trucks May Be Hazardous To Your Health

Why Driving Behind Chinese Trucks May Be Hazardous To Your Health

In one of the greatest analogies for China’s slow-moving, pollution-puking economy, the impact of this small bump in the road sums up the fragility of the credit-fueled slow-motion truck-wreck that the central planners have created…

…and then the wheels fell off…

And there are some ‘crashes’ that just cannot be manipulated back together again.

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27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia stocks slip but Japan bucks trend on oil bounce; dollar wobbles

Asia stocks slip but Japan bucks trend on oil bounce; dollar wobbles

Asian stocks dipped on Monday amid a lack of immediate directional cues in light year-end trade, although Japanese shares managed to rise following a rebound in crude oil prices from multiple-year lows. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gave up earlier modest gains and were down 0.4 percent. Japan’s Nikkei (.N225) rose 0.7 percent, with soft domestic production and retail data offset by a rebound in crude oil prices.

27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil prices weaken post-Christmas, U.S. crude defends premium over Brent

Oil prices weaken post-Christmas, U.S. crude defends premium over Brent

Oil prices fell on Monday after the long Christmas weekend, with U.S. crudes defending a newly gained premium over internationally traded Brent contracts in quiet trading ahead of the end of the year. Front-month U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures were trading at $37.87 per barrel at 0311 GMT, down 23 cents from their last settlement. Brent was down 16 cents at $37.73 a barrel, meaning that U.S. crude defended a premium it gained over the globally traded benchmark last week.

27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Japan stocks nudge up despite signs of industrial weakness

Asia Markets: Japan stocks nudge up despite signs of industrial weakness

Shares in Japan rose Monday, even as industrial output slipped for the first time in three months, the latest signal of weakness in the country’s economy.
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27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Meanwhile, Over At The "New York" Stock Exchange… Many Lasers

Meanwhile, Over At The "New York" Stock Exchange… Many Lasers

Back in March, when looking at the main antenna array at the real “New York” Stock Exchange located off Route 17 and MacArthur Boulevard in Mahwah, New Jersey, we noticed something peculiar: instead of just housing various now traditional microwave dishes…

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27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This Is What Gold Does In A Currency Crisis, Canadian Edition

This Is What Gold Does In A Currency Crisis, Canadian Edition

Submitted by John Rubino via DollarCollapse.com,

Along with the currencies of most other commodity-exporting countries, the Canadian dollar has been in near-freefall lately.

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