By Kathy Lien Originally published on investing.com The U.S. dollar traded lower against all of the major currencies today after jobless claims topped 3.2 million. We’ve never seen weekly jobless claims at these levels before. They are more than four times greater than the prior high set in October 1982 and double the 1.5-million forecast. In anticipation of this blowout report, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave a rare broadcast interview on NBC’s Todayshow this morning to reas … [Read more...]
Wonderful Waterfall
By Rafa A. Ramadhan - senior writer at Alveo A trip to Indonesian giant curtain waterfall of Tumpak Sewu Located in between Lumajang and Malang Districts, Tumpak Sewu waterfall boasts magnificent natural scenery. The distance, which is 66 kilometers from the city of Malang, East Java, can be easily reached. Indeed, travelers can access the waterfall with no fuss. A two-hour drive from the city, you can relish the magnificence of waterfall. It’s not free as you have to pay Rp10,000 per pe … [Read more...]
It’s Coffee Time!
Featuring the original coffee of Sampoerna Strategic Square known as Kopi SSS Involving in a rapidly developing coffee industry in Indonesia, Kopi SSS shows up amidst the mushrooming coffee shops in Jakarta. “As the name suggests, Kopi SSS refers to Sampoerna Strategic Square’s Coffee, “ says Sherly, the owner who initiated the idea, and Kopi SSS has welcomed visitors since October 27, 2019. Nestled in a one-of-a-kind wooden small building construction at Sampoerna Kayoe, Kopi SSS features … [Read more...]
Of Justice and Power
Text: Chris Andre Images: Holland.com Not just a picture-postcard destination, The Hague in The Netherlands is where kingship and global justice sit together To think of The Netherlands beyond Amsterdam might be a bit tricky for most people, including myself. So, when I decided to give The Hague a visit, I wasn’t prepared for any surprises. The city itself is relatively small, with less than 550,000 people calling it home and one can practically walk from one end to the other less than a … [Read more...]
It’s Only 10 Minutes!
By Rafa A. Ramadhan - senior writer at Alveo An express haircut in the hustling business environment A chat with Juan Richardo truly puts us in a jovial mood. His keen on traveling was what led him to open Kaizen Barber Shop, which is known for its quick yet stylish result of haircut. It only takes 10 minutes to get your haircut done – a perfect solution for busy people living in the city’s hustle and bustle. Back to his travel, Japan and Singapore are not only among his favorite des … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Keep You Healthy on Holidays
By Felicia Yulianti Senior writer at ALVEO Christmas and New Year are coming to town! Everyone is looking forward to it since holidays mean more party, family gathering, leisure time, and more fresh food coming out from wok, oven or refrigerator. Although it’s impossible not to join this festivity with loved ones, keep in mind to maintain your physical and mental in good shape. Aside from preventing weight gain, stay healthy aims to hinder you from exhaustion that may affect your p … [Read more...]
Gold Prices Fall as Uncertainty Over Sino-U.S. Trade Progress Continues
Originally published on investing.com Prices of the safe-haven gold fell on Friday in Asia as traders continued to monitor Sino-U.S. trade news. The U.S. Gold Futures fell 0.4% to $1,477.45 by 1:42 AM ET (05:42 GMT). On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said trade talks were "moving right along", pushing global equities higher. Uncertainties over a deal remained, as the president’s comments this week sent mixed signals regarding the trade talk progress. Trump said overnight that ne … [Read more...]
Remembering John Lennon
On the evening of December 8, 1980, John Winston Lennon was shot to death by Mark David Chapman, a deranged fan, in front of his apartment complex in New York City at the age of 40. The legendary former Beatle is dead, but his songs stay forever! Let's revisit the past, from the day he met Paul McCartney to form The Beatles until the tragic day that ended Lennon's life. The following article is originally published on biography.com Famed singer-songwriter John Lennon founded the Beatles, … [Read more...]
Why trading forex is similar to owning your business
Originally published on Cascade Business News Trading Forex has never been so popular ever before. This year, the global foreign exchange market has reached the highest level it has ever had before at $6.6 trillion traded every day, according to the Bank for International Settlements. It is, perhaps, the most popular way to make a living these days for over 43% of millennial Forex traders and 15% of over 45 traders. Moreover, the Forex market has also experienced a rise in the number of f … [Read more...]
Mick Jagger Releases Complete Solo Album Catalog
The lead singer from the world's greatest rock and roll band in history has recently released his complete solo album catalog in vinyl Mick Jagger from The Rolling Stones released heavyweight 180-gram black vinyl editions on December 6, featuring his four solo albums, which once hit the music world from 1985 and 2001 - She's The Boss (1985), Primitive Cool (1987), Wandering Spirit (1993) and Goddess In The Doorway (2001). Featuring printed inner bags with lyrics, all the albums are re … [Read more...]
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