12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Filling Buffett’s shoes: 5 hard-to-replace icons
Filling Buffett’s shoes: 5 hard-to-replace icons
When a company’s top dog is a public figure, succession planning can be tricky. A look at 5 corporate icons who were, or will be, hard to replace.
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Betting on the World Cup Wall Street-style
Betting on the World Cup Wall Street-style
Wall Street guys will bet on ANYTHING. Ex-trader Raj Mahal offers this guide to betting on the World Cup Wall Street-style.
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HP CEO Whitman wins over a major skeptic
HP CEO Whitman wins over a major skeptic
HP CEO Meg Whitman has impressed investors with her cost-cutting but new technologies like “the machine” may be even more important. Now she’s convinced long-time skeptic and Goldman Sachs analyst Bill Shope admitted he was wrong to recommend selling the stock.
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Even the Public Sector Is Diving Into the Internet of Things
Even the Public Sector Is Diving Into the Internet of Things
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Good sign for housing? Furniture, related sales at six-year high
Good sign for housing? Furniture, related sales at six-year high
A nugget in Thursday’s retail sales report suggests that recent growth for home sales was solid, and that consumers are becoming increasingly confident. Retail sales at furniture and home-furnishing stores …
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Auto-Pilot Trading Desk
The Auto-Pilot Trading Desk
In today’s guest commentary, Robert Stowsky talks about the primary differences in the evolution of transportation and the evolution of trading. But what is of more concern, he said, is the subtle differences that exist between the two and how they affect the marketplace.
12 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ali Rowghani out as Twitter chief operating officer
Ali Rowghani out as Twitter chief operating officer
Ali Rowghani, the Twitter fix-it guy charged with driving user growth and product innovation, has left his post as Twitter COO.