17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Three police officers killed in Baton Rouge, three others injured
Three police officers killed in Baton Rouge, three others injured
The violence in the United States continues
Police in Louisiana report that one suspect was killed and two others are wanted.
The shooting took place outside a gas station in Baton Rouge. Tensions have been high in the city and frequent protests have taken place since 37-year-old Alton Sterling was killed by police offers earlier this month after a scuffle outside a convenience store.
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOE’s Vliegh says there should be an immediate rate cut and further measures
BOE’s Vliegh says there should be an immediate rate cut and further measures
Bank of England’s Vliegh writes in the Financial Times
Gertjan Vliegh was the lone dissenter in the Bank of England decision to hold rates unchanged last week.
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A Comprehensive Analysis of the Turkish Lira (Video)
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Turkish Lira (Video)
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Has GoPro Already Cracked the Virtual Reality Market?
Has GoPro Already Cracked the Virtual Reality Market?
Image source: GoPro.
Virtual reality has been a hot topic of conversation in tech in 2016, with Facebook and Google planning and deploying different technologies into the market. Still, VR hasn’t become something most consumers know about or have access to. And even the biggest companies have somewhat rudimentary VR offerings, like Google Cardboard.
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Why They Didn’t Fire Is A Mystery" – Coup Pilots Had Erdogan’s Plane In Their Sights And Did Nothing
"Why They Didn’t Fire Is A Mystery" – Coup Pilots Had Erdogan’s Plane In Their Sights And Did Nothing
Looking back at the failed Turkish coup, one question that nobody has been able to answer is why, if the coup was indeed a serious attempt at government overthrow, did the organizers not do the first thing that military coups have done since time immemorial: either capture, or simply eliminate the existing ruler, the vacationing president Erdogan?
The following brief story will only add to the confusion (or maybe not).
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top 3 ETFs With Exposure to Palladium (PALL, SPPP)
Top 3 ETFs With Exposure to Palladium (PALL, SPPP)
Discover why palladium is considered a precious metal, and learn about some of the ETF options that provide investors exposure to palladium.
17 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forget the Me-Too Cancer Drugs — These Breakthroughs Are Where You Want to Invest
Forget the Me-Too Cancer Drugs — These Breakthroughs Are Where You Want to Invest
Image source: Getty Images.
The most powerful man in the field of cancer treatment, FDA oncology chief Dr. Richard Pazdur, recently gave some excellent business advice to drugmakers that applies equally well to investors: Stay focused on the cutting edge, and lose the “me too” drugs in the pipeline.