7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A Trade-Off War Is Brewing
A Trade-Off War Is Brewing
The new administration has made no bones about its dislike for past trade agreements, namely the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). President Trump signed an executive order…
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Vets group speaks to President Trump through ad
Vets group speaks to President Trump through ad
Progressive veterans advocacy group VoteVet aired this ad during ‘Morning Joe’ to speak directly to the President about his health care and immigration policies.
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Vice President Mike Pence breaks Senate tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as US education secretary
Vice President Mike Pence breaks Senate tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as US education secretary
Vice President Mike Pence breaks Senate tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as US education secretary
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s choice of billionaire Betsy DeVos to be education secretary was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, but only after Vice President Mike Pence was called in to break a tie that threatened to defeat her.
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This is why we love pets, according to science
This is why we love pets, according to science
This is why we love pets, according to science
By: Djenane Beaulieu, Buzz60
The idiom “man’s best friend” is as old as time, but is there science behind the compatibility between man and dog?
What creates that magic puppy spell that leads us to spend exorbitant amounts of time and money caring for our furry friends?
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CoStar buys LA-based Westside Rentals
CoStar buys LA-based Westside Rentals
From the Los Angeles website: Apartments.com, a division of real estate data service CoStar Group, has acquired Los Angeles-based Westside Rentals, the company announced Wednesday. Westside Rentals, a subscription-only listing service for rentals in Southern California, will remain at its Santa Monica headquarters, the Los Angeles Business Journal reported. Its listings, however, will now appear on Apartments.com. [more] … [more]
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10 Years Ago Today, The Financial Crisis Started With An Announcement By HSBC
10 Years Ago Today, The Financial Crisis Started With An Announcement By HSBC
10 years ago today, HSBC Holdings, the world’s third-largest bank at the time (and one of the most aggressive players in the U.S. market for low-quality mortgages), sent a chill through the financial world with news that its bad-debt charges will be 20% higher than forecast… and became the first canary in the coalmine of what would become the worst financial crisis of a generation.
7 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Greece is in a better condition than the IMF thinks says Dijsselbloem
Greece is in a better condition than the IMF thinks says Dijsselbloem
Sounds like someone’s on a sales pitch 😉
The Greek thing is coming to another head as the IMF remain steadfast in their view that Greece needs to do more before they’ll join the next bucket of cash down the toilet event.