20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Washington preps for one of largest political protests in years
The Wall Street Journal: Washington preps for one of largest political protests in years
Trump will be greeted by what could be one of the largest political protests to come to the capital in recent memory, marking a turbulent start to his administration.
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20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ECRI Weekly Leading Index: "Disentangling Cyclical from Structural"
ECRI Weekly Leading Index: "Disentangling Cyclical from Structural"
Today’s release of the publicly available data from ECRI (Economic Cycle Research Institute) puts its Weekly Leading Index (WLI) at 145.0, up 0.4 from the previous week. It is currently at an all-time high. Year-over-year the four-week…
20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Where Are We Going, Where Have We Been?
Where Are We Going, Where Have We Been?
Over the past few weeks, my life has been turned upside down. Prior to the election, I thought of myself as a typical, repressed businessman, an outlaw guilty of capitalistic thoughts in a going-socialistic western world.
20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump Can Easily Undo Obama’s Arctic Drilling Bans
Trump Can Easily Undo Obama’s Arctic Drilling Bans
Obama’s “permanent” bans on offshore oil and gas drilling in Alaska are actually “indefinite” and could end as soon as January 20. The incoming Trump administration has the authority to revoke environmental protections of Alaska’s…
20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Considers Blockchain Settlement Upgrades
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Considers Blockchain Settlement Upgrades
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is looking to blockchain as it begins work on a next-generation transaction settlement system.
20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mexican peso strengthens against US dollar after Trump speech
Mexican peso strengthens against US dollar after Trump speech
“Ultimately something is going to happen,” one FX strategist said.
20 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US housing regulators suspend plans to cut FHA premiums
US housing regulators suspend plans to cut FHA premiums
Regulators suspended plans to cut FHA premiums.