20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Allergan Taking Valeant To School On How To Buy Another Company
Allergan Taking Valeant To School On How To Buy Another Company
Acquisitions should be amicable. They should not become an addiction used to hide how crummy your operating margins are, but used sparingly, like when you are trying to stave off the affections of a serial acquirer. And they should definitely not involve Bill Ackman or alleged insider-trading. Behold: Allergan Inc., has approached Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.…
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed Minutes Do Not Disrupt Market Uptrend; S&P 500 Edges Up
Fed Minutes Do Not Disrupt Market Uptrend; S&P 500 Edges Up
The stock market showed dull action Wednesday — perhaps a day when dull is actually a good thing. The biggest item on equity trading desks’ minds was likely the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July 29-30 meeting on interest rates, released at 2 p.m. ET. Market watchers look at such reports to find any fresh clues about how and when the U.S. central bank will raise the cost of money.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Attempted To Rescue James Foley, Other ISIS Hostages, Failed Because "Hostages Were Not Present"
US Attempted To Rescue James Foley, Other ISIS Hostages, Failed Because "Hostages Were Not Present"
If there was one thing the Obama administration did not need as it is careening from one international crisis to another, was compounding comparisons to the Carter administration and its botched attempt to rescue US hostages in 1980 Iran also known as Operation Eagle Claw. Well, as of moments ago, that comparison is now in play following what the Pentagon just revealed was a botched attempt to recue a number of American hostages held by ISIS, “early this summer.” The reason why the mission failed: “tho hostages were not there.” Why? “We don’t know. And that’s the truth.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Defense Industry: Investing Essentials
Defense Industry: Investing Essentials
It’s always a brave new world for the defense industry. Here’s what you need to know to invest in it.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ex-Aeropostale executive gets 8 years prison
Ex-Aeropostale executive gets 8 years prison
Christopher Finazzo was also ordered to forfeit more than $25 million and pay the company $13.7 million in restitution.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why American Eagle Outfitters Shares Flew Today
Why American Eagle Outfitters Shares Flew Today
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer adds a CEO to his Wall of Shame
Cramer adds a CEO to his Wall of Shame
When an executive really drops the ball, Cramer puts them on the Wall of Shame.