Trading the News: U.K. Consumer Price Index An uptick in the headline & core U.K. Consumer Price Index (CPI) may spur fresh monthly highs in GBP/USD as it raises the Bank of England’s (BoE) scope to remove the record-low interest rate sooner rather than later. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: BoE Governor Mark Carney may sound increasingly hawkish over the coming months as the ...
David Gilmour says that his upcoming album will be called Rattle That Lock. The Pink Floyd guitarist dished during a discussion in which he and his wife and collaborator Polly Sampson participated at the 2015 Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas in Ireland. According to Sampson, the theme of the album is "'Carpe Diem' . . . seize every moment . . ." More...
The near-term future of cryptocurrency sector Greece Accepts Being Near Economic Collapse The Greek Government recently admitted that their economy is standing on the verge of being collapsed. They cited their public coffers that have been running empty, and further feared to delay their payments to the International Monetary Funds and other creditors. The news resulted into a massive fund withdrawal — around €700 million ...
Chinese online game and mobile Internet application developer NetDragon announced that Simon Leung, former Microsoft worldwide senior vice president and Greater China CEO, has joined NetDragon as deputy chairman of the board of directors. Meanwhile, Leung will be chief executive officer of Huayu Education Technology Company Limited, a subsidiary of NetDragon, leading the company's overall strategy development and daily operation. In addition, ...
Emile Claus (1849-1924) Soiree D'ete 1895 Emile Claus was born on 27 September 1849, in Sint-Eloois-Vijve, a village in West-Flanders (Belgium), at the banks of the river Lys. Emile was the twelfth child in a family of thirteen. Father Alexander was a grocer-publican and for some time town councillor. Mother Celestine Verbauwhede came from a Brabant skipper’s family and had her hands full with her offspring. ...