17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Taxation Is Theft
Taxation Is Theft
It’s a double-whammy for the U.S. taxpayer. Bloomberg notes that not only are many Americans writing yet another check to Uncle Sam this tax season, they’re also paying more to have someone handle their returns. The Labor Department’s consumer-price index for tax return preparation rose 2.4 percent, the third-biggest monthly gain ever, to a record in March.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Artificial intelligence could be key to tackling cyber-threats, here’s why
Artificial intelligence could be key to tackling cyber-threats, here’s why
British cybersecurity firm Darktrace explained to CNBC why companies should invest in artificial intelligence to secure their networks.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Trump to sign ‘Buy American, Hire American’ executive orders
The Wall Street Journal: Trump to sign ‘Buy American, Hire American’ executive orders
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order in Wisconsin on Tuesday directing a government-wide review aimed at putting new teeth back into decades-old “Buy American” and “Hire American” directives.
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17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBA April meeting minutes: Rising risks in household debt, housing markets
RBA April meeting minutes: Rising risks in household debt, housing markets
Reserve Bank of Australia minutes,
Headlines via Reuters
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17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China March home prices, All China new home prices +11.3% y/y
China March home prices, All China new home prices +11.3% y/y
All China new home prices +11.3% y/y
(Reuters calculation)
Beijing new home prices +19% y/y (prior +22.1%), and Shanghai +16.8% y/y (February +21.1%)
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17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MarketWatch First Take: Netflix rethinks its Hollywood ambitions
MarketWatch First Take: Netflix rethinks its Hollywood ambitions
Netflix Inc.
17 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump to seek changes in H-1B visa program to encourage hiring Americans
Trump to seek changes in H-1B visa program to encourage hiring Americans
The order is an attempt by President Donald Trump to carry out his “America First” campaign pledge.