7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Verizon Plans to Conquer the CDN Market
How Verizon Plans to Conquer the CDN Market
Learn how Verizon’s new CDN service aimed at e-commerce merchants could steal market share from Akamai.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Samsung Electronics says second quarter profit likely down 24.5 percent; worst in two years
Samsung Electronics says second quarter profit likely down 24.5 percent; worst in two years
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday said operating profit likely fell 24.5 percent in April-June, its lowest in two years due to slowing growth in the company’s cash cow smartphone business and the strength of the South Korean won. The South Korean company said operating profit likely fell to 7.2 trillion won ($7.12 billion) during the quarter. In a separate statement, Samsung said the won’s strength during the second quarter and a slowdown in overall smartphone market growth hurt the company’s bottom line.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Most F-35 engines inspected; U.S. contract talks on hold for now
Most F-35 engines inspected; U.S. contract talks on hold for now
Most of the 97 Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) F-35 fighter jets grounded last week have been inspected, and officials hope to wrap up the remaining inspections on Monday, which could pave the way for the resumption of flights of the Pentagon’s newest warplane, U.S. military officials said. Senior officials with the U.S. Navy, Air Force and F-35 program office, as well as from Britain and the Netherlands, will review the results of inspections of the jets’ Pratt & Whitney engines to determine whether and under what circumstances to resume flights. The U.S.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "This Is The Worst Of All Possible Worlds," The Fed "Is Borrowing Returns From The Future"
"This Is The Worst Of All Possible Worlds," The Fed "Is Borrowing Returns From The Future"
Felix Zulauf, James Montier and David Iben: Three legendary investors share their views on financial markets.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Key Observations for NetApp Investors
2 Key Observations for NetApp Investors
It has been a rough stretch for NetApp shareholders, but a new product could be the start of a much-needed change.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on As GM Objects To Recalling Another 1.8 Million Trucks, One (Ex) Customer Says "Enough"
As GM Objects To Recalling Another 1.8 Million Trucks, One (Ex) Customer Says "Enough"
After recalling over 28.5 million cars this year already, one would have thought GM has ‘kitchen-sink’ed it – but no. As NY Times reports, even after receiving over 1000 complaints via NHTSA since 2010, GM has yet to recall almost 1.8 million full-size pickups and sport utility vehicles from the 1999 to 2003 model years for corrosion-related brake failures.
7 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar higher against euro, Fed meeting in focus
Dollar higher against euro, Fed meeting in focus
The dollar was higher against the euro, as investors digested the U.S. jobs report and speculated about when the Fed will raise rates.