11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cherry Coke Debuts in China With Special Edition Cans
Cherry Coke Debuts in China With Special Edition Cans
In this segment from Motley Fool Money, the team looks at an unusual marketing plan cooked up between the world’s leading soda company and the world’s greatest investor. Will putting an octogenarian on cola cans seize the attention of Chinese customers?
Buffett is indeed a popular man in the most populous nation.
A full transcript follows the video.
11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on All is Not Well in the World of Student Loans
All is Not Well in the World of Student Loans
11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Viral Video Shows Chinese Warehouse Where Humans Were Replaced By Robots
Viral Video Shows Chinese Warehouse Where Humans Were Replaced By Robots
Even as talk about robots taking over low-(and not so low) skilled jobs has been all the rage in recent months, few Americans have been faced with the imminent threat of being displaced by Johnny 5. Not so in China, where a viral clip released by the local TV broadcaster shows an army of little orange robots sorting out packages in a warehouse in eastern China, the latest example of how machines are increasingly taking over menial factory work in the world’s most populous nation.
11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Chinese social media continues to rage at United, and the airline may face real fallout
Chinese social media continues to rage at United, and the airline may face real fallout
The viral video depicting a passenger dragged off of a United Airlines plane has triggered outrage on Chinese social media.
11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More China data due – March trade balance due tomorrow
More China data due – March trade balance due tomorrow
Inflation data is out of the way:
March CPI from China: 0.9% y/y (expected 1.0%) & PPI 7.6% y/y (expected 7.5%)
Due on Thursday from China … there is no scheduled time. It often out around 0200GMT. but lately its been all over the place so I dunno.
11 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More from Kuroda: Will continue with QQE, YCC to meet 2% inflation target
More from Kuroda: Will continue with QQE, YCC to meet 2% inflation target
Bank of Japan Gov. Kuroda speaking in parliament again
– Will pursue appropriate monetary policy, keeping economy and financial markets in mind
– See no problems from asset purchases or expansion of monetary base
Headlines via Reuters