2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: The 0%: Stanford is target of stinging college-admissions satire
The Margin: The 0%: Stanford is target of stinging college-admissions satire
Stanford University, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni wrote, announced a decision to admit none of its record field of applicants to the Class of 2020, quoting an imagined administrator at the elite Northern California institution as saying: “We had exceptional applicants, yes, but not a single student we couldn’t live without.”
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2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why JPMorgan Believes Central Banks Can No Longer Save The Day
Why JPMorgan Believes Central Banks Can No Longer Save The Day
In recent weeks, JPMorgan has turned decidedly sour on the US equity market: one month ago, on March 3, JPM announced that “for the first time this cycle”, it has gone underweight stocks.
2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on White House Censors French President’s Use Of The Words "Islamic Terrorism"
White House Censors French President’s Use Of The Words "Islamic Terrorism"
Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com,
Not only does President Obama refuse to join the words “Islam” and “terrorism,” but the White House won’t let anyone else do it either.
In a video that appeared on the White House website this morning, the words of French President Francois Hollande were censored to remove the following segment:
2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dow and S&P 500 Near Fourth Quarter Highs
Dow and S&P 500 Near Fourth Quarter Highs
Chart 9 shows the Dow Industrials moving closer to a test of its fourth quarter highs near 18000. Given the steepness of the recent rally, it might run into some resistance there. But its trend is still higher. Chart 10 shows the S&P 500 moving closer to a resistance line drawn over its May/November highs. It may meet some resistance there as well. But it’s trend is also higher. Earlier in the week, I showed the NYSE Advance-Decline line testing its 2015 high.
2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Brussels Airport partially reopens to passenger traffic Sunday
The Wall Street Journal: Brussels Airport partially reopens to passenger traffic Sunday
Brussels Airport will partially reopen for passenger flights Sunday under tighter security, nearly two weeks after it was hit by terrorist attacks
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2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IMF’s Christine Lagarde: "When The World Goes Downhill, We Thrive"
IMF’s Christine Lagarde: "When The World Goes Downhill, We Thrive"
When we wrote earlier that based on a leaked Wikileaks transcript, which the Greek government interpreted “as revealing an IMF effort to blackmail Athens with a possible credit event to force it to give in on pension cuts which it has rejected“, the article promptly went viral.
2 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on These Jaw-Dropping Facts Will Change Your Mind About the Internet of Things
These Jaw-Dropping Facts Will Change Your Mind About the Internet of Things
Connected devices are coming, and in some cases they’re already here.