5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Does a Post-Bankruptcy Toys R Us Look Like?
What Does a Post-Bankruptcy Toys R Us Look Like?
In this segment from Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Vincent Shen is joined by Fool.com contributor Danny Vena as they discuss the aftermath of Toys “R” Us’ bankruptcy, and how the retailer’s struggles are taking their toll on other players in the industry.
A full transcript follows the video.
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Remembering Communism’s Bloody Century
Remembering Communism’s Bloody Century
Authored by Stephen Kotkin via The Wall Street Journal,
In the 100 years since Lenin’s coup in Russia, the ideology devoted to abolishing markets and private property has left a long, murderous trail of destruction…
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
Stocks inched higher last week, continuing a rally that’s pushed both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) up by nearly 20% so far in 2017.
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump Is About To Crush Home Prices In Counties That Voted For Hillary: Here’s Why
Trump Is About To Crush Home Prices In Counties That Voted For Hillary: Here’s Why
As discussed last Friday, several notable surprises in the proposed GOP tax bill involved real estate, and would have an explicit – and adverse – impact on not only proprietors’ tax bills, but also on future real estate values if the republican tax bill is passed. And, as the following analysis by Barclays suggests, they may have a secondary purpose: to slam real estate values in counties that by and large voted for Hillary Clinton.
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Keio University’s Watanabe on Trump’s Japan Visit
Keio University’s Watanabe on Trump’s Japan Visit
Nov.05 — Keio University Professor Yorizumi Watanabe weighs in on President Trump’s visit to Asia and Japan, and talks about trade and North
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC’s Zhou Warns Of "Sudden, Complex, Hidden, Contagious, Hazardous" Risks In Global Markets
PBOC’s Zhou Warns Of "Sudden, Complex, Hidden, Contagious, Hazardous" Risks In Global Markets
Just two weeks after warning of the potential for an imminent ‘Minsky Moment’, Chinese central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan has penned a lengthy article on The PBOC’s website that warns ominously of latent risks accumulating, including some that are “hidden, complex, sudden, contagious and hazardous,” even as the overall health of the financial system appears good.
5 November, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Yen Tumbles On Trump, Kuroda Comments As Japan Comes Back From Long Weekend
Yen Tumbles On Trump, Kuroda Comments As Japan Comes Back From Long Weekend
Amid President Trump’s visit, Abe’s calls for more sanction and general militarization, the Japanese came back from their long weekend and decided it was time to panic-sell JPY in favor of the dollar the open. The yen slumped as much as 0.6% moments ago to an 8-month low against the dollar…