16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Pre-market indications show the Shanghai Composite to open +0.2%
China Pre-market indications show the Shanghai Composite to open +0.2%
CSI300 index to open +0.2
Regional exchanges are having a good opening today after the FOMC
– Nikkei is +1.5%
– ASX +1.24%
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Podcast 59: Rohit Arora of Biz2Credit
Podcast 59: Rohit Arora of Biz2Credit
One of the more interesting companies in the online small business lending space is Biz2Credit. They are far more than just an online lender as you will find out in the latest edition of the Lend Academy podcast.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets yuan reference rate at 6.4961
People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets yuan reference rate at 6.4961
PBOC strengthening the CNY today after a run of softenings. Not a huge surprise after the big USD losses overnight in the wake of the dovey FOMC
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FedEx Earnings: Profit Growth Soars Past Expectations
FedEx Earnings: Profit Growth Soars Past Expectations
The package delivery company delivered 24% adjusted EPS growth last quarter, helped by lower fuel prices.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Politics: 50 Years Of Failure
Politics: 50 Years Of Failure
Submitted by Paul Rosenberg via FreeMansPerspective.com,
Several decades ago, Saul Bellow wrote this:
For the first time in history, the human species as a whole has gone into politics. Everyone is in the act, and there is no telling what may come of it.
At this point, however, we can say what has come of it: failure. Politics has failed to deliver on nearly every promise it has made since the 1960s, and I think it’s time to hold it to account.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Arcos Dorados Holding Inc. Stock Jumped Today
Why Arcos Dorados Holding Inc. Stock Jumped Today
A better-than-expected earnings report helped propel the stock higher.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Steve Cohen Back To His Criminal Ways
Is Steve Cohen Back To His Criminal Ways
Over five years ago, months before most had heard of “expert networks”, soon to be the fixture in the biggest FBI/DOJ/SEC crackdown against hedge fund insider trading in history, and years before it would become clear to everyone that the now defunct SAC Capital was nothing but a fund making billions by trading on inside information, we quietly exposed just how it was that Steve Cohen’s hedge fund would almost as if by magic, always buy (or short) biotech compani