17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bond Spreads, Yield Curves, and French Elections
Bond Spreads, Yield Curves, and French Elections
When corporate spreads are narrowing relative to the risk-free rate, it suggests there is a view among market participants that the economic outlook is improving and, accordingly, that there is less risk of default.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China, India, and Japan Are Very Interested in Sri Lanka – Here’s Why
China, India, and Japan Are Very Interested in Sri Lanka – Here’s Why
Increased international interest in the Indian Ocean comes at a convenient time for Sri Lanka, as the country continues to recoup after the end of its decades-long civil war which ended in 2009. The island nation is being courted (and courting in turn) by…
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on India’s Bitcoin Startups Speak Out As Government Debates New Rules
India’s Bitcoin Startups Speak Out As Government Debates New Rules
A group of local bitcoin and blockchain businesses has a message for India’s government: hear us out.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Boeing to Fire Hundreds as Aircraft Sales Slow
Boeing to Fire Hundreds as Aircraft Sales Slow
Boeing has announced that it will lay off “hundreds” of engineers and technical staff in June. The company has reduced its total labor force by more than 7% since March of last year.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Full interview with Bill Nygren on his favorite picks right now, the ‘fool’s game’ of market timing
Full interview with Bill Nygren on his favorite picks right now, the ‘fool’s game’ of market timing
Bill Nygren shares his market views in an interview on CNBC’s “Halftime Report” Monday.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Under Armour’s CEO Prospers on $26,000 a Year
How Under Armour’s CEO Prospers on $26,000 a Year
CEO Kevin Plank makes more money selling land and lending jets to the company than as its CEO.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Meet the man who makes Facebook’s machines think
Meet the man who makes Facebook’s machines think
Its AI programs are drawing pictures almost indistinguishable from those by human artists and taking quizzes on subject matter culled from Wikipedia.