30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nanobiotix establishes promising preclinical proof-of-concept in Immuno Oncology
Nanobiotix establishes promising preclinical proof-of-concept in Immuno Oncology
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top retailers still falling short in overseas worker welfare: Report
Top retailers still falling short in overseas worker welfare: Report
Human rights groups say that 3 years after 1,100 died in Bangladesh, retailers have not fulfilled pledges, the NYT reports.
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes up +0.98% at 17,234.98
Nikkei 225 closes up +0.98% at 17,234.98
Nikkei having a good session on expectations on sales tax hike delay 31 May
– +166.96
– open 17029.46
– high 17251.,36
– low 16988.64
– USDJPY 111.25
Additional support from stronger Chinese equity markets. SCI currently up +2.95% at 2905.45
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Germany retail sales April mm -0.9% vs +0.9% exp
Germany retail sales April mm -0.9% vs +0.9% exp
German April retail sales report 31 May 2016
– -1.1% prev
– yy +2.3% vs +1.7% exp vs +0.6% prev from +0.7%
Weaker headline tempered a little by better yy albeit with downward revision
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will We Never Learn? The Economic Lessons From Venezuela’s Current Collapse
Will We Never Learn? The Economic Lessons From Venezuela’s Current Collapse
Shops are being looted as Venezuela’s citizens, who live on top of the world’s largest oil reserves, are literally starving and dying for lack of food and medicine; all while the country’s gold reserves are being sold to finance its debt. With 1.8 million signatures on a petition for a referendum on Nicolas Maduro’s presidency, the country is threatening to become a failed state.
Venezuela is in crisis…
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Animal rights activists disrupt Sanders rally in Oakland
Animal rights activists disrupt Sanders rally in Oakland
A group of animal rights activists briefly interrupted a Bernie Sanders rally in Northern California when they jumped barricades.
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Earthquake reported off the North East coast of Taiwan measuring 7.2 magnitude
Earthquake reported off the North East coast of Taiwan measuring 7.2 magnitude
USGS and Central Weather Bureau reporting 31 May 2016
– USGS say 6.4. CWB 7.2
– earthquake felt in Taipei according to witnesses
– no impact/casualties reported
Any readers in the region with updates?