27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2015: The Year That Exposed The "Experts" And Left The "Smart-Crowd" Dumbfounded
2015: The Year That Exposed The "Experts" And Left The "Smart-Crowd" Dumbfounded
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Valeant CEO Pearson remains hospitalized for pneumonia: Bloomberg
Valeant CEO Pearson remains hospitalized for pneumonia: Bloomberg
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (VRX.TO) Chief Executive J. Michael Pearson has been moved to another hospital where he is being treated for a severe case of pneumonia, a company spokeswoman told Bloomberg on Sunday. Elaine Andrecovich, a public relations manager at Morristown Medical Center, where Pearson initially was admitted for treatment on Friday, confirmed that Pearson is not at the hospital but declined to provide more details. Laurie Little, a Valeant spokeswoman, told Bloomberg that Pearson is still in a hospital but declined to say where.
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Taiwan economy: an aging tiger in need of cubs
Taiwan economy: an aging tiger in need of cubs
Jason Tsai is among the few in Taiwan with excellent English, but two years after graduating from university the highly sought language skill has failed to secure him a well-paying job. Tsai has been pulling in an average monthly pay of T$15,000 ($455) through part-time work, below the minimum wage of T$22,000 for college graduates and one-fourth of the retirement-pension received by state employees.
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia M&A hits record, deals top $1 trillion in 2015
Asia M&A hits record, deals top $1 trillion in 2015
Asia’s deal-makers hustled in 2015, racking up more than $1 trillion in mergers and acquisitions, up 37 percent from 2014, Dealogic said.
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on WalMart Works With FBI, MIC To Spy On "Problem" Employees
WalMart Works With FBI, MIC To Spy On "Problem" Employees
Earlier this year, Wal-Mart had some “plumbing” problems.
As regular readers might recall, the retailer shuttered five geographically distinct locations across the country citing intractable and persistent “clogs and leaks.”
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will 2016 Be Baidu, Inc.’s Best Year Yet?
Will 2016 Be Baidu, Inc.’s Best Year Yet?
China’s leading search engine has a track record of bouncing back after down years.
27 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: ‘Star Wars’ the fastest to earn $1 billion at box office
The Margin: ‘Star Wars’ the fastest to earn $1 billion at box office
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” has become the fastest movie in history to reach $1 billion in box-office sales. The Walt Disney Co.