30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Technical Analysis of the Lumber Market
Technical Analysis of the Lumber Market
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil ending 2015 how it began – on the skids
Oil ending 2015 how it began – on the skids
Asian share markets were ending the year on a subdued note on Thursday as a renewed slide in oil prices sapped sentiment, a baleful trend that shows every sign of lingering into 2016. The relentless decline in oil hit currencies of commodity-rich countries including the Russian rouble, Canadian dollar, Norwegian crown, Brazilian real and Mexican peso.
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil ends 2015 in downbeat mood, hangover to be long and painful
Oil ends 2015 in downbeat mood, hangover to be long and painful
Oil prices opened the final trading session of 2015 in a downbeat mood after record U.S. crude inventories reinforced concerns over a global supply glut that has pulled down prices by a third over the past year. Crude inventories in the United States, the world’s largest petroleum producer, rose 2.6 million barrels last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said. Crude prices held losses after falling 3 percent in the previous session, with U.S.
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Lockheed wins more than $1 billion contract for C-130J aircraft
Lockheed wins more than $1 billion contract for C-130J aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp has been awarded a contract worth more than $1 billion for 32 C-130J aircraft, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. The work is expected to be completed by April 2020, the Department of …
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. hedge fund founder is denied early release in insider case
U.S. hedge fund founder is denied early release in insider case
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected hedge fund manager Doug Whitman’s request to end his two-year sentence for insider trading early while he pursues his latest appeal of his 2012 conviction. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff said it would be unfair to release the Whitman Capital LLC founder from the Sacramento, California, halfway house where he was moved this month just because he is only five months away from possible freedom. Whitman, 58, was convicted of trading and conspiring to trade on confidential tips from two people who were tipped by insiders at publicly traded technology companies.
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Minimum Wage Hike Hangover Arrives: Dining Out To Cost 10% More Starting January 1
The Minimum Wage Hike Hangover Arrives: Dining Out To Cost 10% More Starting January 1
One year ago, when the brainwashed economist Ph.D intelligentsia was stampeding over each other to come up with the most hyperbolic terms to dub the recovery that would be unleashed on the economy as a result of plunging oil, and gas, prices – with “unambiguously good” being our personal favorite – we would write post after post explaining just how wrong this is, and how in a hyperfinancialized economy,
30 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Syrian troops enter rebel-held southern town: Army
Syrian troops enter rebel-held southern town: Army
Syrian troops fought their way into a rebel-held town in Deraa in an assault apparently supported by Russian aerial bombing