15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall Street hammered; S&P 500 hits lowest since October 2014
Wall Street hammered; S&P 500 hits lowest since October 2014
All 10 major S&P sectors were in the red and all 30 Dow components lower. The beaten-down energy sector’s 4.43 percent slide led the declines, as oil prices fell 6.5 percent. At 13:01 p.m. ET (1801 GMT), the Dow Jones industrial average was down 448.5 points, or 2.74 percent, at 15,930.55.
15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Video: TRD‘s Amir Korangy on Chinese investment and development in the US
Video: TRD‘s Amir Korangy on Chinese investment and development in the US
15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Which markets are closed on Martin Luther King Day?
Which markets are closed on Martin Luther King Day?
U.S. stock and bond markets close Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr.
15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Russian ruble, Canadian dollar hit hard by oil’s slide
Currencies: Russian ruble, Canadian dollar hit hard by oil’s slide
Crude-oil prices plunged back below $30 a barrel and copper sold off on Friday, weighing on the currencies of countries whose economies are heavily reliant on commodity exports.
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15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Rich people can get financial aid, too
The Wall Street Journal: Rich people can get financial aid, too
15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Buffett on track to lose $2 billion in Friday rout
Buffett on track to lose $2 billion in Friday rout
Warren Buffett is having a VERY bad day.
15 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bitcoin Branded a Failure as Media Erupts Over Mike Hearn Exit
Bitcoin Branded a Failure as Media Erupts Over Mike Hearn Exit
Long-time bitcoin developer Mike Hearn officially “left” the project this week, creating a negative narrative that was seized by the press.