21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Next iPhone to offer bigger screens: WSJ
Next iPhone to offer bigger screens: WSJ
Apple is planning on launching the latest version of its iPhone, with a significantly larger screen according to the WSJ.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Saudi Arabia to open $530 billion stock market to foreigners
The Wall Street Journal: Saudi Arabia to open $530 billion stock market to foreigners
Saudi Arabia plans to open its $530 billion stock market to foreigners, a move that will allow the Middle East’s biggest economy to attract more international investments and help reduce its dependence on oil revenue.
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21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Yen weakens against rivals as global worries fade
Currencies: Yen weakens against rivals as global worries fade
The yen takes a breather from its recent run as geopolitical developments in eastern Ukraine and Gaza fade in importance to traders, who refocus on upcoming economic indicators.
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21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China food scandal spreads, drags in Starbucks, Burger King and McNuggets in Japan
China food scandal spreads, drags in Starbucks, Burger King and McNuggets in Japan
The latest food scandal in China is spreading fast, dragging in U.S. coffee chain Starbucks, Burger King Worldwide Inc and others, as well as McDonald’s products as far away as Japan. McDonald’s Corp and KFC’s parent Yum Brands Inc apologized to Chinese customers on Monday after it emerged that Shanghai Husi Food Co Ltd, a unit of U.S.-based OSI Group LLC, had supplied expired meat to the two chains.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Metals Stocks: Gold turns south as earnings, data mount
Metals Stocks: Gold turns south as earnings, data mount
Gold prices edged lower and now have to grapple with what’s shaping up to be a decent earnings season.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil futures extend gains on U.S. demand, Russia tensions
Futures Movers: Oil futures extend gains on U.S. demand, Russia tensions
Crude futures extend gains in Asia trade after data showing U.S.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BlackBerry Showing First Signs Of Serious Revenue Growth
BlackBerry Showing First Signs Of Serious Revenue Growth
After reducing adjusted operating expenses by 57% year over year and 13% quarter over quarter, BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY) is focusing on revenue growth. The non-recurring events like real estate sales, tax refunds, and settlement of prior accounts have bolstered the company’s cash balance but investors need to see stable top line growth. To a small effect BBM is seeing growth with its Stickers and eBBM suite.