6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mickey Mouse decouples from the U.S. economy
Mickey Mouse decouples from the U.S. economy
Disney’s earnings don’t say a whole lot about America anymore, writes Marek Fuchs.
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eating healthy on a slim budget
Eating healthy on a slim budget
This article is by staff writer April Dykman.
I spend almost as much on groceries as I do on my mortgage.
Now, before you spit your coffee all over your keyboard, you should know that my mortgage is pretty low, lower than what some of my friends pay in rent. And for me, “groceries” includes all of the extras one buys at grocery stores, like paper towels and soap and the latest issue of the weekly tabloid.
6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Outside the Box: Investing primer: all you need to know about MLPs
Outside the Box: Investing primer: all you need to know about MLPs
Stronger spending on energy bodes well for master limited partnerships, writes Ted Gardner.
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Deep Dive: 5 utility companies that are now takeover targets
Deep Dive: 5 utility companies that are now takeover targets
These underperformers are ripe to be plucked by larger firms looking to expand their regulated businesses, writes Phil van Doorn.
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mark Hulbert: Why you shouldn’t care who the CEO is
Mark Hulbert: Why you shouldn’t care who the CEO is
Culture exerts a greater influence on performance than one individual, writes Mark Hulbert.
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6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: FTSE 100 drops as Barclays loss outweighs solid PMI
London Markets: FTSE 100 drops as Barclays loss outweighs solid PMI
Barclays and Aberdeen Asset Management lead the U.K.’s FTSE 100 lower on Tuesday after weak earnings reports, although most U.K.
6 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian stocks nudge higher; Australia up after rate call
Asia Markets: Asian stocks nudge higher; Australia up after rate call
Markets rise slightly or stay flat, with Australian stocks up as the country’s central bank holds interest rates steady.