21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil futures hover around $94 a barrel
Futures Movers: Oil futures hover around $94 a barrel
Crude-oil futures move in a narrow price range in Friday as some market participants think oil may be oversold.
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21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: LSE drops in London after rights-issue plans
London Markets: LSE drops in London after rights-issue plans
Shares of London Stock Exchange Group post big losses in the FTSE 100 on Friday after the company says it plans a rights issue to fund the acquisition of asset manager Frank Russell Co.
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21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Citi’s chief economist defends ‘Helicopter Ben’
Citi’s chief economist defends ‘Helicopter Ben’
Quantitative easing by central banks under the right conditions will always have a positive outcome for household demand, according to the chief economist at Citi.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar falls short of ¥104 ahead of Jackson Hole
Currencies: Dollar falls short of ¥104 ahead of Jackson Hole
The dollar falls short of breaking through the ¥104 mark on Friday amid growing expectations that U.S.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are ESPN’s Best Days Behind It?
Are ESPN’s Best Days Behind It?
By Gary Bourgeault:
Disney (NYSE:DIS) has been on a tear over the last five years, soaring from trading under $16.00 per share on March 2, 2009, to almost $90.00 per share as I write. That’s more than a five-bagger in about 5 1/2 years. It doesn’t get much better than that, especially for a company with a market cap like Disney has.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brocade Communications Systems’ (BRCD) CEO Lloyd Carney on Q2 2014 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Brocade Communications Systems’ (BRCD) CEO Lloyd Carney on Q2 2014 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
By SA Transcripts:
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRCD)
Q2 2014 Earnings Conference Call
August 21, 2014 05:30 PM ET
Executives
Rob Eggers – VP of Finance
Lloyd Carney – CEO
Dan Fairfax – CFO
Jeff Lindholm – SVP, Worldwide Sales
Ken Cheng – CTO and VP of Corporate Development
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s celebrity drug busts may really be ‘just business’
China’s celebrity drug busts may really be ‘just business’
China has recently launched a dragnet to combat drug use, including the arrest of six major movie and TV stars over the past six months, but at least one entertainment-industry insider says the busts are actually about cutthroat competition among the studios.
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