20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Biggest Risk to Google, Inc.’s One-Stop Information Shop
The Biggest Risk to Google, Inc.’s One-Stop Information Shop
Google is on its way to becoming a conglomerate of information, which is rubbing some of its current advertising customers the wrong way.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on After Hours: Hewlett-Packard, L Brands earnings after hours
After Hours: Hewlett-Packard, L Brands earnings after hours
H-P and L Brands are scheduled to report quarterly earnings in the extended session Wednesday.
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20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Goldman will boost salaries for junior staff by 20%
Goldman will boost salaries for junior staff by 20%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., which cut the portion of revenue set aside for pay the past two years, will increase 2015 salaries for junior employees in the U.S. by about 20%, according to a person…
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20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed minutes: Some want ‘relatively prompt’ rate hike
Fed minutes: Some want ‘relatively prompt’ rate hike
But the minutes, released Wednesday, also showed that most members agreed more data was needed to move up the schedule of rate hikes.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How the IRS Is Botching Obamacare Tax Collection
How the IRS Is Botching Obamacare Tax Collection
The Internal Revenue Service is struggling to collect a new tax that’s critical to financing the president’s health care law – and auditors say the IRS’s flawed collecting process is allowing it to raise only three-quarters or so of the revenue that was originally expected. A new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) flags the enforcement of the medical device excise tax, one of a handful of new taxes imposed under the Affordable Care Act.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed notes labor market progress, but not convinced yet: minutes
Fed notes labor market progress, but not convinced yet: minutes
The Federal Reserve has been surprised by how quickly the U.S. “Labor market conditions had moved noticeably closer to those viewed as normal in the longer run,” according to the minutes of the central bank’s July 29-30 meeting, which were released on Wednesday. Policymakers “generally agreed” that improvements in the labor market over the last year had been “greater than expected,” according to the minutes.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Argentina bonds, peso reel on country’s debt swap plan
Argentina bonds, peso reel on country’s debt swap plan
Argentina’s new plan to skirt U.S. The government has sent a bill to Congress that would replace its New York intermediary bank with state-run Banco Nacion, the latest move in a years-old legal chess game between Argentina and its “holdout” creditors who refused to participate in the restructuring. Argentina’s black market peso reeled on the news, falling 2.0 percent to an all-time low 13.5 to the U.S.