26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The U.S. has the world’s largest travel industry — but these are the countries most dependent on tourism
The U.S. has the world’s largest travel industry — but these are the countries most dependent on tourism
Ukraine and Russia are just two of eight countries in the world that have a tourism industry comprising less than 2% of overall GDP.
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26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Prepare To Be Put To Sleep By Draghi: Full ECB Preview
Prepare To Be Put To Sleep By Draghi: Full ECB Preview
With the ECB set to announce its latest monetary policy decision in less than 12 hours, one can summarize in one word what the market expects: nothing. Sure, there are some nuances – the central bank may wax philosophical about Europe’s better growth prospects, and maybe even set the stage for a small signal as early as June about an eventual reduction of stimulus, but don’t count on it.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Media companies hunt for the key to a $120 billion chest
Media companies hunt for the key to a $120 billion chest
At the APOS summit in Indonesia, global media players discussed the keys to breaking into the Asia Pacific market.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BlueMountain Hires Wigan For European Client Advisory Role
BlueMountain Hires Wigan For European Client Advisory Role
Diversified alternative asset manager BlueMountain Capital Management has named former Eisenstat Capital Partners executive Rollo Wigan as client adviser in the firm’s London office.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Things GameStop Wants Investors to Know About the Video Game Retail Market
3 Things GameStop Wants Investors to Know About the Video Game Retail Market
GameStop (NYSE: GME) is undergoing a transformation that involves growing its collectibles, tech brands, and digital segments to become less reliant on video game hardware and software sales. For context on why the shift is necessary, check out the look at overall revenue and performance for its retail gaming categories across its past two fiscal years:
Data source: GameStop.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Visualizing Exter’s Liquidity Pyramid (In Physical $100 Bills)
Visualizing Exter’s Liquidity Pyramid (In Physical $100 Bills)
All the money and all the assets in the world, shown in physical cash form, in one graphic.
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26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar clings to gains after Trump tax plan disappointment, ECB awaited
Dollar clings to gains after Trump tax plan disappointment, ECB awaited
The dollar clung to gains against the yen on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax plan offered no fresh surprises.