23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Economic data due 24 August 2016
Economic data due 24 August 2016
All the data coming your way today
Not a lot out in Europe today. German GDP is the highlight.
All times are GMT.
23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New battery pack no gamechanger for Tesla: Kelley Blue Book
New battery pack no gamechanger for Tesla: Kelley Blue Book
The new Tesla battery pack is unlikely to boost sales much, a Kelley Blue Book expert told CNBC.
23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Four people dead and many buried in Italian earthquake
Four people dead and many buried in Italian earthquake
Various headlines coming out of Italy
Not the sort of news you would wish to wake up to.
23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump’s message isn’t wooing workers losing jobs to Mexico
Trump’s message isn’t wooing workers losing jobs to Mexico
When Carrier announced it was moving more than 1000 jobs to Mexico earlier this year, presidential candidate Donald Trump attacked the company and defended workers at the plant. But Trump’s message failed on two counts: it didn’t gain the labor union’s support and it ignores the complexities of globalization. Cristina Alesci reports.
23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Donald Trump now says he’s open to ‘softening’ immigration laws
The Wall Street Journal: Donald Trump now says he’s open to ‘softening’ immigration laws
Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was open to “softening” laws to accommodate law-abiding people who are in the country illegally if they “contribute to society,’’ but the Republican presidential candidate also continued to appeal to voters’ fear and anger about illegal immigration.
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23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – recap of the construction activity data disappointment
Australia – recap of the construction activity data disappointment
Data is here:
Australia – Construction Work Done (Q2): -3.7% (expected -2.0%)
ANZ say the steep drop in engineering construction suggests the mining sector is at its peak drag on GDP:
23 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Moneyologist: My brother lent me $10,000 for a vacation home — I spent $10,000 upgrading it
The Moneyologist: My brother lent me $10,000 for a vacation home — I spent $10,000 upgrading it
This sister fell ill shortly after buying the property.
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