19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asian stocks gain as dollar strengthens on Fed officials’ comments
Asian stocks gain as dollar strengthens on Fed officials’ comments
Asian indexes trekked higher as the dollar strengthened following comments from Fed officials over future rate hikes.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NZD traders – heads up for the dairy auction today (London time)
NZD traders – heads up for the dairy auction today (London time)
The GlobalDairyTrade (that’showtheyspellitnospaces) auction is on in London time today
The most recent auction (two weeks ago) saw a small rise, up 0.6% for the GDT Price Index
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Evans Flips From Hawkish To Dovish, Says Fed "Could Wait Until December" Before Next Hike
Evans Flips From Hawkish To Dovish, Says Fed "Could Wait Until December" Before Next Hike
Earlier today, NY Fed president Bill Dudley sparked a hawkish storm in the markets, when in a bizarre statement he doubled down on the Yellen’s “hawkish hike” rhetoric, and made it seem that easing is now perceived by the Fed as a bad thing:
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Will Happen to Twitter’s Data Licensing Business?
What Will Happen to Twitter’s Data Licensing Business?
I recently explained why I still won’t touch Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) — even at a near-40% discount to its IPO price of $26. Its monthly active user (MAU) growth remains sluggish, its ad revenues are declining, its new initiatives are floundering, and its bottom line remains deep in the red.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mr Creosote is Full
Mr Creosote is Full
By Chris at www.CapitalistExploits.at
Maitre D’: “And finally, monsieur, a wafer-thin mint.”
Mr Creosote: “No.”
Maitre D’: “Oh, sir! It’s only a tiny little thin one.”
Mr Creosote: “No. F**k off. I’m full…” [Belches]
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Otto Warmbier, US student freed by North Korea, has died
Otto Warmbier, US student freed by North Korea, has died
Otto Warmbier, an American college student released by North Korea in a coma, has died at age 22.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PayPal Isn’t Worried About P2P Apple Pay
PayPal Isn’t Worried About P2P Apple Pay
In theory, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is one of the companies with potentially the most to lose from Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) forthcoming entry into peer-to-peer (P2P) payments, considering the strong growth in total payment volumes (TPV) that its Venmo P2P service is enjoying right now. Venmo has emerged as one of the leaders in the growing P2P payments arena.