26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Twitter 2Q2014 Preview: Operating Metrics Still Matter
Twitter 2Q2014 Preview: Operating Metrics Still Matter
By WestEnd511:
Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) will report 2Q14 result on Tuesday after market. Heading into the Q, consensus expects a loss of $0.01 per share on $283m in revenue. For the Q3 guidance, consensus expects $323m in revenue and an EPS breakeven.
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is A Stock Market Correction Imminent?
Is A Stock Market Correction Imminent?
By Eric Parnell:
It is widely held even among the most bullish stock investors that the market is overdue for at least some sort of pullback. But this frequently discussed topic raises a number of additional important questions. When exactly might we expect such a correction to take place? How far can we expect the stock market to fall once it finally arrives? How should investors react once this correction finally takes place? And what will this anticipated pullback mean for the sustainability of the long running bull market?
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Google And The Phantom Phone Booth: Investors Should Tune In
Google And The Phantom Phone Booth: Investors Should Tune In
By Don Dion:
For years, Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) groundbreaking path has defied easy categorization. In its early years, Google transformed online search and built its brand to enviable heights. For years now, Google has maintained a unique status as an arbiter and facilitator of global culture and opinion.
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Facebook Priced For Perfection?
Is Facebook Priced For Perfection?
By John Wideman:
I’ll fully admit that personal investing style lends itself towards value equities of mature companies in mature industries. Therefore, my review of Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) might have some bias, but I do also appreciate a growth story so I have followed the stock since its IPO. I would never try to compare myself to Mr.
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Scandal-hit China food firm withdrawing all products, U.S. parent says
Scandal-hit China food firm withdrawing all products, U.S. parent says
The parent company of a scandal-hit Chinese food supplier said it is withdrawing all products made by the subsidiary. Shanghai Husi Food Co Ltd, owned by Illinois-based OSI Group LLC, is at the center of a major food safety scandal, which has spread from China to Hong Kong and Japan, over allegations it mixed fresh and expired meat. In a statement posted on its website late Saturday, OSI Group said it would “withdraw from the marketplace” all products made by Shanghai Husi, and that it was conducting an internal investigation into current and former senior management.
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Respecting The FX Price Action
Respecting The FX Price Action
By Marc Chandler:
Against the major currencies, the US dollar had a good week. It appreciated across the board, with two minor exceptions. The Swedish krona continued to recover from the slide spurred by the larger than expected 50 bp rate cut at the start of the month. A few data points, including June manufacturing PMI and June CPI were stronger than expected, and helped ease stagflation fears.
26 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Royal Caribbean Is Helping My Growth Portfolio Cruise Higher
Royal Caribbean Is Helping My Growth Portfolio Cruise Higher
ByAbba’s Aces:
I recently sold Vipshop Holdings Ltd – ADR (NYSE:VIPS) from my growth portfolio because I felt I had a pretty good gain in the stock, wanted to lock in some profits, and it fell out of my growth portfolio screening criteria for the services sector. After locking in some profits I decided I wanted to add a bit of a dividend to the portfolio so I added shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.