30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HSBC AUD forecasts and RBA outlook
HSBC AUD forecasts and RBA outlook
HSBC’s Paul Bloxham
We see the RBA firmly on hold in coming months. We see the risk to the cash rate outlook as highly asymmetric, given that the RBA’s financial stability concerns mean the hurdle for a rate cut is very high. The question is not whether the RBA cuts, but when will it hike.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Many Users Does Facebook Have?
How Many Users Does Facebook Have?
On pace to hit 2 billion monthly active users in 2017, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is the world’s largest social network by a long shot. But exactly how many users does Facebook have? And what can be learned about these users?
Here’s a look at the most telling statistics about Facebook’s users.
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30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USD/JPY & EUR/JPY orders
USD/JPY & EUR/JPY orders
USD/JPY … ramped higher for the final Tokyo fix of the year, still hanging around there though
– Sellers 112.20, 112.50
– Buyers 111.50, 111.00/20
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EUR/JPY
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Starbucks Will Never Learn: New Program Encourages "Bipartisan Coffee Drinking"
Starbucks Will Never Learn: New Program Encourages "Bipartisan Coffee Drinking"
Seemingly no amount of brand destruction will ever be sufficient to convince Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz that while most adult-aged Americans seem to like his company’s coffee, roughly 50% of them couldn’t give a flying flip about his leftist political opinions that he’s constantly try to shove down their throats along with their morning java.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Unlocking Saudi Arabia’s treasures means going beyond oil
Unlocking Saudi Arabia’s treasures means going beyond oil
As Saudi Arabia opens its door wider to foreign investors, here’s where opportunities lie.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Home Depot Inc
Here’s Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Home Depot Inc
You may have heard that the retail industry is in tatters.
For the vast majority of brick-and-mortar chains, that’s true. Department stores are shedding profits as fewer customers visit their local mall. Apparel companies are struggling as they face increasing competition from e-commerce operators like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and fast-fashion chains like H&M, and bankruptcies have hit a range of sectors from sporting goods to apparel to electronics.
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30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "He Certainly Has A Story To Tell" – Statement From Mike Flynn’s Lawyer
"He Certainly Has A Story To Tell" – Statement From Mike Flynn’s Lawyer
Hot on the heels of the WSJ report that Trump’s former National Security Advisor, Mike Flynn, has offered to testify in exchange for immunity from prosecution, Flynn’s lawyer, Robert Kelner of the law firm Covington, issued the following statement, in which judging by Kelner’s language, Flynn’s offer is not so much to “turn” on Trump, as to set the record straight, while putting an end to the ongoing “media witch hunt”, to wit: