30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Weekend Sip: Best drink for the World Cup? Brazil’s cachaça
Weekend Sip: Best drink for the World Cup? Brazil’s cachaça
Often considered Brazil’s answer to rum in that it’s made from sugar cane, cachaça makers are quick to note that cachaça came first and has a history that goes back to the 16th century.
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30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Would You Rather: Short Johnson & Johnson or Buy Dendreon?
Would You Rather: Short Johnson & Johnson or Buy Dendreon?
30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Does Apple Need a Cheap iMac?
Does Apple Need a Cheap iMac?
A number of reports suggest the company will announce a lower-priced iMac at its developers conference next week.
30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed’s George: Hike rates soon, and not just a little
Fed’s George: Hike rates soon, and not just a little
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George said she is open to leaving the balance sheet big even as it withdraws accommodation.
30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Commodities Corner: Why oil’s $100 ‘floor’ is so fragile
Commodities Corner: Why oil’s $100 ‘floor’ is so fragile
Oil futures are holding tight to a year-to-date gain, but that doesn’t mean $100 a barrel is a stable floor for prices, especially as changing economic data, a complicated U.S.
30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ask the readers: Do you gamble?
Ask the readers: Do you gamble?
This article is by staff writer April Dykman.
When I was in college, I dated a guy with money problems.
For instance, six months into the relationship, I found out that he owed a few people money. Like his ex-girlfriend. And then his dad, who gave him the money to pay the ex-girlfriend. And then he still owed the ex-girlfriend, since he spent the money his dad gave him on who knows what.
30 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Slow trading day? Watch out: Ex-Galleon trader
Slow trading day? Watch out: Ex-Galleon trader
You may be wearing relaxed-fit pants on a slow summer day but here’s why you shouldn’t let your guard down on Wall Street.