7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fancy a leather-wrapped rock? Sorry, sold out
Fancy a leather-wrapped rock? Sorry, sold out
An $85 leather rock sells out while a phone bed puts cellphones to sleep. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports on off-the-wall gifts.
7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: South Korea’s president likely to be impeached in Friday vote
The Wall Street Journal: South Korea’s president likely to be impeached in Friday vote
South Korean President Park Geun-hye is widely expected to be impeached by lawmakers on Friday amid the country’s biggest political scandal in a generation, raising the prospect of early elections in Asia’s fourth-largest economy.
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7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant who died a week before her episode airs will make posthumous appearance
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant who died a week before her episode airs will make posthumous appearance
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant who died a week before her episode airs will make posthumous appearance
A “Jeopardy!” contestant who died from cancer on Monday will make the show’s first posthumous appearance on the Dec. 13 episode.
7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Investors Need to Know About Under Armour’s Ticker Change
What Investors Need to Know About Under Armour’s Ticker Change
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what’s a single letter worth? In Under Armour‘s (NYSE: UA)(NYSE: UAA) case today, it represents the difference between choosing an attractive valuation and the benefit of shareholder voting rights.
Image source: The Motley Fool.
7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Washington Post Appends "Russian Propaganda Fake News" Story, Admits It May Be Fake
Washington Post Appends "Russian Propaganda Fake News" Story, Admits It May Be Fake
In the latest example why the “mainstream media” is facing a historic crisis of confidence among its readership, facing unprecedented blowback following Craig Timberg November 24 Washington Post story “Russian propaganda effort helped spread ‘fake news’ during election, experts say“, on Wednesday a lengthy editor’s note appeared on top of the original article in w
7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Procter & Gamble Co.’s Worst Moves in 2016
Procter & Gamble Co.’s Worst Moves in 2016
Procter & Gamble‘s (NYSE: PG) latest fiscal year didn’t give investors much to celebrate. The consumer goods titan booked a second straight year of weakening sales growth as it lost market share in most of its biggest product categories.
Things are looking slightly better to begin fiscal 2017, especially on the earnings front. However, P&G is still suffering from a few nagging problems that could make a stock price rebound harder to achieve.
7 December, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.8731 (vs. yesterday at 6.8808)
People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.8731 (vs. yesterday at 6.8808)
USD/ CNY mid-point
An in open market operations, the PBOC is to:
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ps. up later (around 0200GMT)