21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bahrain Bourse Goes Live With NASDAQ Trading Engine
Bahrain Bourse Goes Live With NASDAQ Trading Engine
The Bahrain Bourse and NASDAQ OMX have joined forces with the former activating its newest trading engine, which is powered by NASDAQ OMX’s X-stream trading platform.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama seen gaining on Putin as US prods EU on sanctions
Obama seen gaining on Putin as US prods EU on sanctions
President Barack Obama’s response to the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine reflects the consensus of U.S. officials that time, evidence, and world opinion are increasingly on his side as he takes on Russian President Vladimir Putin.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Could an M&A frenzy lead the Nasdaq to 5000 this year?
Could an M&A frenzy lead the Nasdaq to 5000 this year?
Jeremy Grantham says a ‘fully-fledged bubble’ is coming, is he right? Jeff Macke breaks it down
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 sectors to buy as stocks sell off
3 sectors to buy as stocks sell off
Jack Ablin of BMO Private Bank gives us his top 3 picks to own right now
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on It’s a ‘golden age’ for activist investors, but not us
It’s a ‘golden age’ for activist investors, but not us
Shareholder activists are disrupting companies, but do average investors benefit?, asks David Weidner.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Try To Break Even; Halliburton Can’t Bounce
Stocks Try To Break Even; Halliburton Can’t Bounce
The stock indexes took a stab at the break-even point in the stock market today but remained shy of the mark. The Nasdaq actually nudged slightly into positive territory, but the enjoyment was brief. The tech-leaning index fell back and was down 0.2%, while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average were down 0.3% each. Volume was running behind Friday’s pace. Losers led winners by a 3-2 ratio on both major exchanges.
21 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama bars federal discrimination against gays
Obama bars federal discrimination against gays
President Obama signed an order barring federal contractor discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.