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7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Groupon Is a Straight-Up Ponzi Scheme

Groupon Is a Straight-Up Ponzi Scheme

A very interesting and convincing argument:

http://www.knewton.com/blog/knewton/from-jose/2011/06/03/groupon-is-a-straight-up-ponzi-scheme/

“The model is only sustainable if it pays off for local merchants — and to justify Groupon’s current size, it now must pay off for local merchants ubiquitously and flamboyantly. If not, Groupon is mostly a Ponzi scheme.”

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7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New info about widening Fox News probe

New info about widening Fox News probe

WSJ media reporter Joe Flint explains the expanding federal investigation into Fox News — plus what it’s like to cover Rupert Murdoch at a Murdoch-owned paper.

7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Trump-Murdoch ties may influence Fox probe

How Trump-Murdoch ties may influence Fox probe

With Fox News under federal investigation, the close personal relationship between President Trump and Rupert Murdoch is raising eyebrows. David Zurawik and David Folkenflik say it is a serious matter. 

7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Shouts, then whispers, from Fox News on Rockville

Shouts, then whispers, from Fox News on Rockville

Fox News and the White House latched onto an alleged rape by two undocumented immigrants. Now the rape charges have been dropped, and Brian Stelter says there was a rush to judgment about the case.

7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on French voters wait for exit polls to reveal next president

French voters wait for exit polls to reveal next president

French voters are set to discover who will be their 25th President when exit polls are released at 20:00 local time.

7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trumpcare: Has misinformation won the day? 

Trumpcare: Has misinformation won the day? 

HuffPost’s Jonathan Cohn explains why it’s so hard to cover the American Health Care Act, noting that there’s little information about the long term impacts of the bill.

7 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Live: France votes for a new president

Live: France votes for a new president

Our live blog is tracking reaction as Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron go head to head.