23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bonus Watch ’14: RBS
Bonus Watch ’14: RBS
Royal Bank of Scotland execs are going to receive bonuses, even though the UK government owns 81 percent of the place and it has only earned a profit six out of a possible 24 times since 2008. So this is cause for excitement. Treasury is poised to approve a back-door bonus scheme at the taxpayer-owned…
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on General Electric Falls as the Dow Drops Back
General Electric Falls as the Dow Drops Back
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Afternoon’s Top News Headlines
The Afternoon’s Top News Headlines
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CNBC Explains: Vertex’s cystic fibrosis drug combo
CNBC Explains: Vertex’s cystic fibrosis drug combo
A new drug combination, Kalydeco and Lumacaftor, is designed to treat many additional cases of cystic fibrosis.
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Tesla Motors Inc. the Most Important Car Company in the World?
Is Tesla Motors Inc. the Most Important Car Company in the World?
Tesla stock jumped again today. The backstory begins with a bold statement about the company’s position in the automotive market.
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Behold: The Federal Reserve’s First Plunge Protection Team
Behold: The Federal Reserve’s First Plunge Protection Team
By now everyone knows (even though as recently as several years ago it was a taboo “conspiracy theory”) that the Plunge Protection Team is nothing but the traders located on the 9th floor of the New York Fed at 33 Liberty street, which transact either unilterally (because it is within their mandate) when buying (never selling) fixed income securities, or via Citadel when it comes to selling VIX or buying index futures to ramp the market at just the right time and break a
23 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Dick’s Sporting Goods a Good Buy Near Its 52-Week Lows?
Is Dick’s Sporting Goods a Good Buy Near Its 52-Week Lows?
Dick’s Sporting Goods got off to a bad start with its first-quarter results, but can it improve?