6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Uber Loses Fight In UK Over English Speaking, Writing Standards
Uber Loses Fight In UK Over English Speaking, Writing Standards
Uber, the leading taxi-hailing app, lost a legal fight in the U.K., which requires private drivers to meet strict English reading and writing standards.
According to a report, in August Uber got into a legal fight with the Transport for London after the government agency said drivers should be required to show they can communicate in English to a standard which Uber contended was too high. Late last week a High Court judge dismissed Uber’s argument.
6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Alibaba Leads New Investment In Paytm E-Commerce
Alibaba Leads New Investment In Paytm E-Commerce
Alibaba, the number one eCommerce company in China, is setting its sights on India, raising its stake in Paytm E-Commerce Pvt., the Indian eCommerce arm of the payment company.
6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China to Eliminate Roaming Charges and Long Distance Fees
China to Eliminate Roaming Charges and Long Distance Fees
In what should trigger an increase in mobile device use in the world’s largest mobile market, China will eliminate roaming charges and long distance fees as of October 1.
6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Most popular stories on The Real Deal
Most popular stories on The Real Deal
Current reader favorites: 1. Pam Liebman to brokers using StreetEasy’s Premier Agent: You’re on your own 2. The NYC rental firm brawl 3. Attention, brokers: Here’s what’s happening with the world’s ultra-wealthy 4. Wilbur Ross looks to sell Billionaires’ Row PH at loss 5. Real estate’s red tape nightmare … [more]
6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 6 Tax Perks for Seniors
6 Tax Perks for Seniors
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Getting older isn’t all bad. For one thing, the IRS is kind enough to honor seniors with a few tax benefits that younger folks can’t get. If you’re old enough to claim these tax perks, then by all means, do so.
6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Need to Know: This ‘most un-fun bubble ever’ isn’t like other bubbles — and there’s comfort in that
Need to Know: This ‘most un-fun bubble ever’ isn’t like other bubbles — and there’s comfort in that
One “grizzled old” former derivatives trader explains why this is such a joyless bull market.
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6 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Andrea Coombes’ Ways and Means: Looking for the ‘best place to retire’? Don’t forget to look at the taxes
Andrea Coombes’ Ways and Means: Looking for the ‘best place to retire’? Don’t forget to look at the taxes
State tax laws can vary as much as individual financial situations.
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