24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan press reports Abe will delay the sales tax hike
Japan press reports Abe will delay the sales tax hike
Yomiuri Shimbun (a Japanese newspaper) reports today that PM Abe will delay the sales tax hike, and also rule out a double poll
The sales tax hike is due in April 2017, so if you think the Brexit polling is getting tedious, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Still 11 months of this ‘will-they-won’t-they’ on the Japanese sales tax hike to go!
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why we’re banking on new wallet service: Wells Fargo executive
Why we’re banking on new wallet service: Wells Fargo executive
Wells Fargo is jumping into the mobile payments game with its new Wells Fargo Wallet.
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Even Steven Brexit poll: YouGov finds 41% for in, 41% for out
The Even Steven Brexit poll: YouGov finds 41% for in, 41% for out
YouGov poll for The Times
– 41% say they want to remain in the EUR
– 41% say they want to leave
Even Steven was unavailable for comment but was understood to be ‘chuffed’ with the result.
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gold Rush Losing Glitter
Gold Rush Losing Glitter
With Billionaires George Soros, Stanley Druckenmiller, Paul Singer and what seems like every analyst on the planet talking up Gold, what can go wrong? In fact, it’s impressive that the alleged “Smart Money” has also surged…
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Commodities Corner: Industrial metals poised to suffer worst month in 4 years
Commodities Corner: Industrial metals poised to suffer worst month in 4 years
Industrial metals, including copper and lead, are on track to mark their worst monthly performance since 2012, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.
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24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New home sales in the US are skyrocketing
New home sales in the US are skyrocketing
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Intel Corp.’s Latest Iris Pro Is a Disappointment
Intel Corp.’s Latest Iris Pro Is a Disappointment
Image credit: Intel.
Microprocessor specialist Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) announced a product that it calls Skull Canyon a while back. It is a small form factor PC whose primary claim to fame is that it comes with a Skylake processor that packs the company’s highest-end integrated graphics processor yet: Iris Pro 580.