1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Evergreen State College Shut Down After Threat Of "Campus Violence"
Evergreen State College Shut Down After Threat Of "Campus Violence"
Evergreen State College closed campus on Thursday and warned students and faculty to stay away because of an unspecified threat of “campus violence” – though it’s just as likely they’re using the episode as an excuse to shut down the protests that have effectively brought life on campus to a halt over the past week since a campus biology professor objected to a planned demonstration that asked white students and faculty to leave campus for a day.
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why is this UDP unicast not being received by the client?
Why is this UDP unicast not being received by the client?
Working on the Ritchie market data server, and I’ve hit a UDP socket programming problem.
Why is this unicast not being received by the client? I’ve been hammering away at this for hours. Grr.. ;(
– I’m sending price ticks in the form nn.dd; e.g., 42.23, 93.75. Just 5 bytes for test purposes.
– The server’s (tick generator) IP address is 192.168.1.101
– The client’s address is 192.168.1.102
– The return value of the “sendto“ command is 5, as it should be.
– I can successfully ping in…
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Michael Snyder’s 100 Things Liberals Hate About America
Michael Snyder’s 100 Things Liberals Hate About America
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CVC Capital Partners Raises €15.5B For Seventh Flagship PE Fund
CVC Capital Partners Raises €15.5B For Seventh Flagship PE Fund
Global buyout firm CVC Capital Partners has held a final close for its seventh private equity fund, raising €15.5 billion in capital commitments to pursue opportunities in Europe and North America.
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.8070 (vs. yesterday at 6.8090)
PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.8070 (vs. yesterday at 6.8090)
The People’s Bank of China slashed USD/CNY yesterday; it was the second biggest one day revaluation for the yuan since it was depegged for the USD in 2005
The move today is not quite so dramatic …
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia data – HIA New Home Sales for April +0.8pct m/m (prior -1.1%)
Australia data – HIA New Home Sales for April +0.8pct m/m (prior -1.1%)
HIA is the Housing Industry Association, and this data point is for sales of newly built houses (the HIA survey large volume builders for this)
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ buying JGBs today – buys more than in previous operation
BOJ buying JGBs today – buys more than in previous operation
Bank of Japan JGB buying operation today
The Bank buying JGBS in maturities:
– under 1 year
– 5 – 10 yrs
– 1 – 3 years
– 3 – 5 yrs
Bought 100bn yen in the 1 year or less vs. 70bn in their previous operation in this maturity window