23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump to press China on North Korea, trade on Beijing visit
Trump to press China on North Korea, trade on Beijing visit
U.S. President Donald Trump will be stepping up a strategy to have Beijing help rein in Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions.
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.2% in early European trading
Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.2% in early European trading
Negative territory for equities as we wait on official openings 24 Oct
In Japan the Nikkei 225 closes up +0.5% at 21,805.17
German bund futures open unchanged at 161.68
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Kobe Steel plant that supplied plane components being checked
Kobe Steel plant that supplied plane components being checked
Japanese authorities are conducting safety checks at a Kobe Steel Ltd aluminum plant that supplied components for a domestically built passenger aircraft.
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ING expands instant lending to SMEs in France and Italy
ING expands instant lending to SMEs in France and Italy
ING announced today it has started to offer online lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in France and Italy. The proposition fits ING’s strategy to grow its lending business to SMEs and creating a differentiating customer experience. The offering has been developed in a unique collaboration with suppliers and fintechs, including Kabbage, the fintech ING is already offering instant lending with to SMEs in Spain since 2016. ING invested in Kabbage late 2015.
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Germany’s Delegation To Russia Signals That Merkel Is Looking For New Allies
Germany’s Delegation To Russia Signals That Merkel Is Looking For New Allies
By George Friedman of Mauldin Economics
A delegation of executives from major German corporations recently met with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Such delegations are not unusual. Sometimes it is routine, sometimes a courtesy. But occasionally, it has significance. In the case of Russia-Germany relations, such meetings are always potentially significant.
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Stitch Fix an Artificial Intelligence IPO?
Is Stitch Fix an Artificial Intelligence IPO?
While people have been falling all over themselves to talk ab
23 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The New York Post: North Korea’s next menace may be a biological-weapons arsenal
The New York Post: North Korea’s next menace may be a biological-weapons arsenal
North Korea is suspected of producing biological weapons to unleash against enemy troops and civilians — including by fake janitors lugging backpack sprayers containing deadly pathogens, according to a Harvard report.
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