26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Industrial profits for April: 4.2% y/y (prior was +11.1% y/y)
China Industrial profits for April: 4.2% y/y (prior was +11.1% y/y)
China Industrial Enterprise profits for April
– Up 4.2% y/y (following up 11.1% in the previous month)
more to come
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Examining American Exceptionalism
Examining American Exceptionalism
Submitted by Stephen Bergstrom via The Saker blog,
On the surface, American exceptionalism appears to represent a boldly-stated concept but when contrasted to the subtleties of personal experience, the lessons and flow of history and individual geographically-rooted place, horribly small-minded and delusional, conceivable only as a statement by a crazed, power-hungry overlord to an underling.
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 4 Billionaires Just Dumped Frontier Communication Shares
4 Billionaires Just Dumped Frontier Communication Shares
Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FTR) just completed the biggest acquisition in company history. Subsequently four hedge funds run by billionaires shed all or part of their holdings in the cable, phone, and broadband company.
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar consolidates as bulls await Yellen speech
Dollar consolidates as bulls await Yellen speech
The dollar stayed in consolidation mode early on Friday after its rally to two-month highs ran out of steam.
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "You Are Redefining Yourself As A Comic-Book Villain" – Nick Denton’s Open Letter To Peter Thiel
"You Are Redefining Yourself As A Comic-Book Villain" – Nick Denton’s Open Letter To Peter Thiel
Now that Peter Thiel’s vendetta against Nick Denton is in the open, and it’s safe to say that the tech billionaire will not stop before putting Gawker out of business, Denton is starting to scramble realizing that he has a borderline irrational adversary, one for whom money is no object if it means a tombstone for the gossip tabloid.
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Palo Alto Networks Falls as Growth Decelerates
Palo Alto Networks Falls as Growth Decelerates
26 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: ‘Unicorn’ startup Twilio files for $100 million IPO
The Wall Street Journal: ‘Unicorn’ startup Twilio files for $100 million IPO
Despite a cool market for initial public offerings, San Francisco communications company Twilio Inc.