10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia markets trade lower; Bank of Korea decision, China data eyed
Asia markets trade lower; Bank of Korea decision, China data eyed
Asia markets opened lower on Thursday, with sentiment likely underpinned by drop in oil prices and in anticipation of China data.
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Meanwhile, in Canada: Maple syrup cartel to boost output
Meanwhile, in Canada: Maple syrup cartel to boost output
The Canadian maple syrup cartel is expected to increase its output quota by 12% in an effort to reclaim the 10% of market share lost to U.S. farmers
– And to “quell a rebellion by producers increasingly turning to black market sales for growth”
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The More The Establishment Freaks Out Over Trump, The More Attractive He Becomes
The More The Establishment Freaks Out Over Trump, The More Attractive He Becomes
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,
Trump is attractive precisely because the Establishment fears and loathes him because 1) they didn’t pick him and 2) he might upset the neoconservative Empire that the Establishment elites view as their global entitlement.
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Singapore central bank says current monetary policy remains appropriate
Singapore central bank says current monetary policy remains appropriate
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) says current monetary policy stance remains appropriate for 2016
Remarks from Jacqueline Loh, Deputy Managing Director overseeing the functions of Monetary Policy and Markets & Investments at the MAS
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Near a 3-Year Low, Is Liberty Interactive Group a Buy?
Near a 3-Year Low, Is Liberty Interactive Group a Buy?
Shares of Liberty Interactive Group (NASDAQ: QVCA) have fallen nearly 30% over the past 12 months, and currently hover near a three-year low. The media conglomerate, which generates most of its revenue from the home shopping network QVC, has struggled with slowing sales growth, retail headwinds, and looming competition from Amazon‘s (NASDAQ: AMZN) new shopping show.
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on For the first time, a metro’s median home price tops $1 million mark
For the first time, a metro’s median home price tops $1 million mark
San Jose is the most expensive U.S.
10 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will Slower Sales Force Chipotle to Open Fewer New Locations?
Will Slower Sales Force Chipotle to Open Fewer New Locations?
Even though same-store sales are down 20% or more at Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) following last year’s foodborne-illness outbreaks at a number of the chain’s locations, its executives have been clear that they intend to continue growing the company briskly.