8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Florida Theme Parks Brace for Hurricane Irma
Florida Theme Parks Brace for Hurricane Irma
Hurricanes may be old hat for Floridians, but with Orlando in the crosshairs of Hurricane Irma over the weekend, Disney (NYSE: DIS), Universal Orlando parent Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), and SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) are all scaling back their operations to make sure that guests and employees are kept out of harm’s way.
As of Friday afternoon, many nighttime events were being canceled, and operating hours were being trimmed.
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on People Still Pretending Steve Cohen Comeback Might Not Happen
People Still Pretending Steve Cohen Comeback Might Not Happen
As if it hasn’t already.
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US stocks end the session mixed. Dow up. Broader indices lower.
US stocks end the session mixed. Dow up. Broader indices lower.
S&P down -0.14%. Nasdaq down -0.59%
The Dow was up. It rose by 14.53 points or 0.07% to 21799.31.
However, the broader indices are ending the day lower:
For the week, the major indices ended in the red:
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Blockchain Firms Ripple, R3 File Dueling Lawsuits Over Cryptocurrency Contract Dispute
Blockchain Firms Ripple, R3 File Dueling Lawsuits Over Cryptocurrency Contract Dispute
Distributed ledger startups Ripple and R3 have become embroiled in a new legal battle over a cryptocurrency options contract dispute.
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Kim, Don, Gary, & Irma Spark Dollar Exodus As Gold Gains Most Since Brexit
Kim, Don, Gary, & Irma Spark Dollar Exodus As Gold Gains Most Since Brexit
Catastrophic storms, worst week for macro data since July, debt ceiling to be cancelled, Gary Cohn off the list for Fed Chair (amid resignation chatter) and Korean hydrogen bombs… gold spikes, dollar dumps, bond yields plunge, and… stocks limp less than 1% lower…
Bonds (red) & Bullion (orange) surged on the week, stocks (blue) and the dollar (USDJPY green) tumbled…
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EURUSD peaks at 38.2% of move down from 2011 high this week
EURUSD peaks at 38.2% of move down from 2011 high this week
Is that enough?
The EURUSD last week closed at 1.1857. That was below the 2010 swing low at 1.1876. The week was lower from the prior week. Just those two things gave it a little more bearish end to the week.
8 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Russia Poised to Follow Japan in Legitimizing Cryptocurrencies
Russia Poised to Follow Japan in Legitimizing Cryptocurrencies
The finance ministry will draw up a set of bills that will give digital currencies legal grounds in the country.