9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Whitehead Rages "Anything Goes When You’re A Cop In America"
Whitehead Rages "Anything Goes When You’re A Cop In America"
Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute,
“There is one criminal justice system for citizens – especially black and brown ones – and another for police in the United States.”
9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The China financing data is due sometime this week (its a big window)
The China financing data is due sometime this week (its a big window)
Due this week (well, maybe … some time between today and next Tuesday (the 10th to the 15th of August) is key Chinese financing data for July:
These are the two important ones, and as you can see expectations are for a winding back in credit. Let’s see how that works out.
9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Defence Minister says would be able to intercept a Nth Korean missile
Japan’s Defence Minister says would be able to intercept a Nth Korean missile
Reuters with the headline, Kyodo news reporting on the defence minister’s comment
– Japan would be able to intercept a Nth Korean missile
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9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AUM In Pine River Multi-Strategy Fund Said To Fall 68% In Last 12 Months
AUM In Pine River Multi-Strategy Fund Said To Fall 68% In Last 12 Months
Pine River Capital Management, which reportedly decided to end long/short equity trading in July in favor of a more event-driven approach anchored on M&A and spinoffs, has seen assets in its flagship multi-asset fund decline by approximately 68% in the year through the end of July.
9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on From Coke To Coors: Philly Soda Tax Leading To Alcoholism As Beer Now Cheaper Than Soda
From Coke To Coors: Philly Soda Tax Leading To Alcoholism As Beer Now Cheaper Than Soda
Perhaps The Burning Platform summarized the idiocy of Philadelphia’s soda tax better than anyone to date:
9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on American diplomats in Cuba struck by covert sonic device, US officials say
American diplomats in Cuba struck by covert sonic device, US officials say
U.S. officials said its diplomats in Havana faced severe hearing loss blamed on a covert sonic device.
9 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on We’re Definitely Not in a Housing Bubble
We’re Definitely Not in a Housing Bubble
FS Staff – In 2005 and 2006, Financial Sense regularly warned that US housing was in a bubble. Now, with the national average above the 2006 peak, does that mean we are in a bubble again? Rick Sharga at Ten-X, the largest online real estate marketplace in the world, says…