16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Clients spent $90 million on Snapchat in 2016 and it’s a threat to Facebook: WPP’s Sorrell
Clients spent $90 million on Snapchat in 2016 and it’s a threat to Facebook: WPP’s Sorrell
Martin Sorrell told CNBC on Tuesday said this figure was triple the original forecast.
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.3% in early European trading
Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.3% in early European trading
Softer tones as we wait on official openings 17 Jan
– DAX futures -0.2%
– CAC40 -0.2%
– FTSE -0.2%
Bund futures open +15 at 163.73
In China the SCI closed up +0.2%. CS1300 Index also +0.2%
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BAT agrees terms to buy Reynolds for $49.4 billion
BAT agrees terms to buy Reynolds for $49.4 billion
Reynolds shareholders will receive $29.44 in cash and 0.5260 BAT shares for each of their shares under the terms of the deal
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Trump says core part of House GOP corporate-tax plan is ‘too complicated’
The Wall Street Journal: Trump says core part of House GOP corporate-tax plan is ‘too complicated’
Trump came out critical in his first comments on a key part of House Republicans’ corporate-tax plan.
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16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Norway’s Fish For Brains Trade With India (Part I: Background)
Norway’s Fish For Brains Trade With India (Part I: Background)
Submitted by Nick Camran of Letters from Norway
This is a personal story, discussing skilled immigration experiences and implications in both Norway and in the USA. I am a native born American of Indian origin having worked in both the US and Norwegian IT sectors. To translate the Norwegian references, you can right click in the Google Chrome browser and select “Translate to English” or use Google Translate.
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump’s Commerce pick Wilbur Ross offshored 2,700 jobs since 2004
Trump’s Commerce pick Wilbur Ross offshored 2,700 jobs since 2004
Freedom of Information Act request shows companies controlled by Ross eliminated about 2,700 U.S. positions since 2004.
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on France is the least-trusted country in the world: Edelman survey
France is the least-trusted country in the world: Edelman survey
France is the country least trusted by its people, according to an influential survey by the world’s largest PR firm.