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6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian PM Turnbull spoke with US after Syria gas: "Cries out for a response"

Australian PM Turnbull spoke with US after Syria gas: "Cries out for a response"

Australian PM Turnbull speaking in a radio interview (Headlines via Bloomberg)
– He spoke with US Defence Secretary Mattis after the gas attack in Syria
– Says the attack “Cries out for a response”

Another confirmation (if needed) that a US response is coming

6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ICYMI: Dovish Draghi drops da euro

ICYMI: Dovish Draghi drops da euro

European Central Bank President Draghi spoke in the European morning Thursday
Mike was all over it:

and
The EUR/USD responded as if Dr. D sat on it, dropping 50-odd points

6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Lehman floats RMBS settlement worth at least $1 billion

The Wall Street Journal: Lehman floats RMBS settlement worth at least $1 billion

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Republicans hammer CFPB director Cordray

Republicans hammer CFPB director Cordray

The GOP wants to overhaul the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency created after the financial crisis, and remove Obama-appointed director Richard Cordray. They made it clear at this hearing.

6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hillary Clinton on GOP health-plan failure: ‘That was somewhat gratifying’

Hillary Clinton on GOP health-plan failure: ‘That was somewhat gratifying’

Hillary Clinton just admitted to a schadenfreude moment after the GOP’s health-plan failure.

6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on David Brecher moving ahead with Vinegar Hill office conversion

David Brecher moving ahead with Vinegar Hill office conversion

David Brecher and partner JBS Project Management filed construction plans Thursday to convert a Vinegar Hill warehouse at 84 Hudson Avenue to offices. Construction plans for 84 Hudson Avenue call for a 68,434-square-foot conversion, with seven floors of office space, including first floor retail. John Saracco is the project’s architect of record. Brecher, the founder and CEO of FM Home Loans, signed a 20-year lease on the property from the Cibrano family in 2015. At […]

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6 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How does the S&P futures contract follow the top 500 companies?

How does the S&P futures contract follow the top 500 companies?

If the S&P 500 is a weighted average of the top 500 companies, what happens if large hedge funds or investors buy or sell this particular contract in big volume? They will definitely move its price, so then how can the contract be said to follow these 500 companies?