17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Venezuela’s ‘Goldman Bounce’ In Reserves Is Gone
Venezuela’s ‘Goldman Bounce’ In Reserves Is Gone
The boost in foreign reserves Venezuela enjoyed after Goldman Sachs investment arm picked up $2.8 billion of bonds from the state oil company is almost gone.
“We’re gonna need another boost…” – time for some more Goldman ‘swaps’?
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Welcome To The Valium Era
Welcome To The Valium Era
Authored by Bonner & Partners’ Bill Bonner, annotated by Acting-Man’s Pater Tenebrarum,
Don’t Be Fooled by These Calm Markets
What is happening in the world of money? Well – the most striking thing is: nothing.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on WTF Chart Of The Day – Mapping Jihadi Arrests Across Europe
WTF Chart Of The Day – Mapping Jihadi Arrests Across Europe
According to a new report from Europol, the EU saw a total of 1,002 arrests for terrorism offences in 2016. The number of people arrested on suspicion of Islamist terrorism offences rose for the third year in a row.
There were 395 such arrests in 2014, 687 in 2015 and 718 last year.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mark Levin: Mueller Investigation Is Pretext To Impeachment
Mark Levin: Mueller Investigation Is Pretext To Impeachment
Content originally published at iBankCoin.com
Mark Levin – Radio host and Editor-in-Chief at Conservative Review, elegantly laid out how the Democrats have orchestrated a kangaroo court to go after the Trump adminstration with the appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel in the FBI investigation Russia and the Trump campaign – referred to by many including Trump as a “witch hunt.”
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Conservatives Prepare "Secret Plot" To Oust UK’s May If She Backs Off "Hard Brexit"
Conservatives Prepare "Secret Plot" To Oust UK’s May If She Backs Off "Hard Brexit"
The walls are closing in on UK’s embattled prime minister Theresa May, who after the disastrous outcome in the general election, and following a torrid week in which she faced fierce criticism for her handling of the Grenfell Tower catastrophe, in which 58 people are now presumed dead, is reportedly facing what the Telegraph calls a “secret plot” – well, n
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reddit to Raise Capital, Valuing Company at $1.7 Billion or 85 Times Sales
Reddit to Raise Capital, Valuing Company at $1.7 Billion or 85 Times Sales
Content originally published at iBankCoin.com
Bloomberg is reporting that Reddit was seeking to raise $150m in new funds, placing the company’s valuation at a staggering $1.7b. This sounds like a fucking bargain, especially when considering the immense traffic on the site — which is now ranked #4 in America and #8 worldwide.
However, according to ReCode, the company barely made $20m in revenues in 2016 — which is an utter and complete disgrace.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Illinois State Official: "We Are In Massive Crisis Mode, This Is Not A False Alarm"
Illinois State Official: "We Are In Massive Crisis Mode, This Is Not A False Alarm"
Last week we reported that as Illinois, a state which now faces over $15 billion in backlogged bills, struggles over the next two weeks to somehow come up with its first budget in three years ahead of a June 30 fiscal year end, and faces an imminent ratings downgrade to junk – the first ever in US state history – traders read more
