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31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mexican president to Trump: "Pay for your own ****ing wall"

Mexican president to Trump: "Pay for your own ****ing wall"

Mexican president Pena Nieto (via Bloomberg):
– Told Trump Mexico won’t pay for wall
Enrique Peña Nieto

All right you lot, who remembers this?

31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NZ data: Q2 terms of trade down 2.1% q/q

NZ data: Q2 terms of trade down 2.1% q/q

Q2 terms of trade was expectd to fall 1.5%
– And the previous was +4.4%
So, at a 2.1% fall that’s a miss and well under the prior result

More:
– Export volumes +10.2% q/q (seasonally adjusted), at their highest levels since the series began in 1990.
Commentary from Stats NZ:

31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Comments from Westpac on Australian Capex data due today

Comments from Westpac on Australian Capex data due today

here a few minutes ago
I posted a preview of the Q2 Capital Expenditure data
Some commentary from Westpac:

31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Costco Wholesale Corporation’s Worst Business Segment in 2016 So Far

Costco Wholesale Corporation’s Worst Business Segment in 2016 So Far

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Image Source: Getty.

Costco Wholesale‘s (NASDAQ: COST) growth has slowed down from the market-thumping pace investors have come to expect from the warehouse retailer. Comps are up just 2% over the last three quarters, compared to a 4% increase in the prior-year period. In the key U.S. market, meanwhile, sales growth was flat last quarter.

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31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Five Below Keeps Growing but Raises Future Concerns

Five Below Keeps Growing but Raises Future Concerns

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Image source: Five Below.

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31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Did General Motors Offer $6 Billion for Lyft?

Why Did General Motors Offer $6 Billion for Lyft?

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Lyft co-founders Logan Green (left) and John Zimmer (right) with GM president and Lyft board member Dan Ammann (center) earlier this year. Image source: General Motors. 

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31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed’s Rosengren says rate rise could temper risk in commercial real-estate sector

Fed’s Rosengren says rate rise could temper risk in commercial real-estate sector

Text from a speech Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren in Beijing
Reported by the Wall Street Journal

(Note, these have been out for a while, but I haven’t seen reference to them here so doing a bit of a catch up).