31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sterling’s Clippers bet better than Apple, gold
Sterling’s Clippers bet better than Apple, gold
Sterling’s winning bet on the Los Angeles Clippers 33 years ago means he is in rare company when it comes to blowout investment returns.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Clorox bet raised eyebrows days before Icahn bid
Clorox bet raised eyebrows days before Icahn bid
Days before billionaire investor Carl Icahn launched a bid to buy Clorox, one or more investors placed some very large and well-timed bets.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Ford’s 2014 Fiesta: Godzilla in a 1-liter shoebox
The Wall Street Journal: Ford’s 2014 Fiesta: Godzilla in a 1-liter shoebox
Ford’s dinky Fiesta econobox is amazingly powerful and surprisingly fun to drive, says Dan Neil.
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31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What To Expect From June’s Major Economic & Central Bank Events
What To Expect From June’s Major Economic & Central Bank Events
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Groupthink 101: What All Goldman Sachs Clients Believe Will Happen
Groupthink 101: What All Goldman Sachs Clients Believe Will Happen
At the beginning of the year, all – as in all – of the smart money expected a rising yield environment and a recovering economy. They were all wrong. Oddly enough, they still believe pretty much the same, using seasonal scapegoats to explain away their mistakes.
31 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tax Guy: Clippers to Ballmer, and huge tax bills to Sterling
Tax Guy: Clippers to Ballmer, and huge tax bills to Sterling
If the reported $2 billon sale of the Los Angeles Clippers by the Sterling Family Trust to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer goes through, reports Bill Bischoff, the tax hit to embattled owner Donald Sterling will be massive — and is only the beginning.
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