24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Regulators find big deficiencies at Theranos lab: WSJ
Regulators find big deficiencies at Theranos lab: WSJ
A failure to fix the problems could put the Newark, California, lab at risk of being suspended from the Medicare program, the WSJ reported.
24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Americans are trapped in a ‘cycle of financial insecurity’
Americans are trapped in a ‘cycle of financial insecurity’
Nearly seven years after the Great Recession, millions of Americans are stuck in a financial rut.
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24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan data – Leading index: 103.5 (prior 103.9), Coincident 111.9 (prior 11.6)
Japan data – Leading index: 103.5 (prior 103.9), Coincident 111.9 (prior 11.6)
Japanese data
Leading index (final) and Coincident index (final for November).
November leading index, yeah … and here we are, final week of January. Go figure.
24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Fire reported at Foxconn iPhone factory in China
The Wall Street Journal: Fire reported at Foxconn iPhone factory in China
A fire broke out on Sunday evening at Foxconn Technology Group’s main iPhone manufacturing complex in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, though there were no reported casualties or production impact, the company said.
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24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: ‘Risk on!’ (well, a little)
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: ‘Risk on!’ (well, a little)
Forex news for Asia trading Monday 25 January 2016
Monday:
Weekend:
Yes, it was ‘risk on’ today in Asia, but only very cautiously. Oil mainly held its gains from late last week, which helped sentiment.
24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Super Bowl 50 to pit Cam Newton vs. Peyton Manning
The Wall Street Journal: Super Bowl 50 to pit Cam Newton vs. Peyton Manning
Cam Newton and the thrilling Carolina Panthers are off to the Super Bowl, and it feels both inevitable and fun.
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24 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Kuwait plans a new $100 billion sovereign fund
Kuwait plans a new $100 billion sovereign fund
Weekend news on another oil state
– Kuwait is planning a new sovereign wealth fund which will include local assets managed by Kuwait Investment Authority
– Stakes in local companies, as well as power and water projects, will be included in the new fund
with the report from Al-Anba newspaper