15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress
Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress
Transferwise, a European Fintech Unicorn, has provided an update on progress in the United States. The company crossed the Atlantic about 2 years ago and management hasn’t looked back since. As of today, Transferwise has completed 2 million transfers totaling almost $11 billion. That’s a… Read More
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on At the desk of: Eli Elefant
At the desk of: Eli Elefant
From the June issue: It’s no surprise that Eli Elefant’s office is headquartered at 452 Fifth Avenue. That’s because Elefant is the CEO of the Israeli firm Property & Building Corp.’s U.S. division, which bought the tower in 2010 from HSBC in a $330 million sale-and-lease-back deal. The tower, which PBC USA spent millions renovating, is the company’s crown jewel. Still, Elefant’s office is surprisingly small and spartan for that of a major property company’s […]
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bank of Japan due today – preview
Bank of Japan due today – preview
Yes, its BOJ day! Here are a few posts I prepared earlier
In a nutshell, what to expect from the BOJ today … its likely to keep policy unchanged (and to keep it so in the near term)
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mattel Tanks as It Slashes Dividend to Fund Turnaround Plan
Mattel Tanks as It Slashes Dividend to Fund Turnaround Plan
The toy maker’s new CEO says ‘execution gaps’ have dragged shares down 30% in the last year.
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Former People’s Bank of China Official to Give Cryptocurrency Lecture
Former People’s Bank of China Official to Give Cryptocurrency Lecture
A former official of China’s central bank is set to give a lecture on cryptocurrencies later this month.
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Xactly Corporation Stock Popped 35.3% in May
Why Xactly Corporation Stock Popped 35.3% in May
Shares of Xactly Corporation (NYSE: XTLY) jumped 35.3% in the month of May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the cloud-based enterprise incentive compensation solutions company agreed to sell itself to a private equity firm.
15 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fracking Saves Americans $180 Billion Annually on Gasoline Costs
Fracking Saves Americans $180 Billion Annually on Gasoline Costs
Gasoline is where most consumers are reaping the benefits. The national average price for unleaded gasoline on Memorial Day was about $1.30/gal cheaper than it was just three years ago. U.S. consumers use about 140 billion gallons of gasoline a year…