5 March, 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 again as we wait on official openings 6 March
– DAX futures -0.2%
– CAC40 -0.1%
– FTSE -0.1%
Bund futures open +16 at 164.14
In China the SCI closed up +0.5%. CS1300 Index +0.5%.
5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil prices weaken further after high oil-rig count
Futures Movers: Oil prices weaken further after high oil-rig count
An expansion in U.S.
5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: After 20 unprofitable years, General Motors to shed European unit Opel, in $2.3 billion deal
The Wall Street Journal: After 20 unprofitable years, General Motors to shed European unit Opel, in $2.3 billion deal
Peugeot SA will pay €1.3 billion for GM’s Opel and Vauxhall brands, the companies said Monday.
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5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brexit Reality: "Paying Any Exit Fee Is Absurd"
Brexit Reality: "Paying Any Exit Fee Is Absurd"
Via Mike Shedlock of MishTalk.com,
The EU demands the UK pay Brexit costs of €60 billion.
I have commented for months on the absurdity of pay such demands.
And that reality is finally hitting home.
Collision Course
5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reuters 2016 Photographer of the Year
Reuters 2016 Photographer of the Year
Each year the Thomas Reuters Foundation awards one photojournalist Photographer of the Year. While the entire Reuters photography staff contains some of the most talented photographers, one man’s imagery from 2016 stood out from the rest: Damir Sagolj. Sagolj spent the past year documenting the on-going drug war in the Philippines and North Korea’s congress.
5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Epileptic Venezuelans struggle with seizures amid drug shortage
Epileptic Venezuelans struggle with seizures amid drug shortage
5 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on General Motors is cutting its ties to Europe after nearly 90 years
General Motors is cutting its ties to Europe after nearly 90 years
PSA Group has agreed to buy European rival Opel from General Motors in a deal valuing the business at 2.2 billion euros ($2.3 billion), the companies said on Monday.