21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on American Eagle Outfitters – Investors Celebrate As Green Shoots Emerge
American Eagle Outfitters – Investors Celebrate As Green Shoots Emerge
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) reported relatively solid second quarter results in a very difficult retail environment as the first positive signs in its turnaround start to appear.
I like the longer term value which shares can deliver if the company continues to transform but I do think short to medium term appeal is limited after recent momentum.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 8/21/14: RSG, PDI, OPK, TJX
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 8/21/14: RSG, PDI, OPK, TJX
By InsiderInsights:
I cannot repeat enough that dollar value is only one metric to assess the significance of an insider transaction.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. federal prosecutors questioning GM lawyers on vehicle recalls: source
U.S. federal prosecutors questioning GM lawyers on vehicle recalls: source
General Motors had issued a report in June which detailed how for 11 years it turned a blind eye to an ignition-switch problem linked to at least 13 deaths but largely pinned the blame on what the report described as incompetent lower-level employees, leaving top brass untouched. Concealing evidence about the faulty ignition switch could have led to a potential delay in the recall of the affected vehicles, the Journal said.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Money Manager’s Warning: ‘The Bull Move Has Lasted So Long Nobody Can See Its End’
Money Manager’s Warning: ‘The Bull Move Has Lasted So Long Nobody Can See Its End’
“Here’s when US equity and bond markets will change direction,” Cali Money Man grumbled a few days ago. He is a wealth manager and has been on the job at brokerage firms and large banks through three phenomenal crashes. Unlike others, he hasn’t forgotten the craziness that led up to them.
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Midterm Election: Prospects For A Republican Senate Majority
The Midterm Election: Prospects For A Republican Senate Majority
Via Goldman Sachs’ Jan Hatzius,
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trouble In Socialist Paradise: Maduro Rating Plummets As Shoppers Prepare To Be Fingerprinted
Trouble In Socialist Paradise: Maduro Rating Plummets As Shoppers Prepare To Be Fingerprinted
It appears Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has run out of other people’s money. Just 8 months after his exuberant 60% approval rating at the end of last year after local elections (appealing to the ever-more-impoverished ultra-poor who remain entirely dependent on his ‘fairness’), the socialist leader’s popularity has plunged. As Bloomberg reports, Hinterlaces polling shows only a 39% approval rating (oddly similar to President Obama’s).
21 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pakistan Opposition Leader Slams US: "You Like Only Those Governments In Muslim Countries That Are Your Slaves"
Pakistan Opposition Leader Slams US: "You Like Only Those Governments In Muslim Countries That Are Your Slaves"
It is no secret that of all geopolitical crises in the past 5 years, the US has been the instrumental puppetmaster in virtually all of them: from Libya, to Egypt, to Syria, to Ukraine (“US Revealed As Alleged Mastermind Behind Ukraine Unrest“), even the ISIS insurrection in Iraq whose success would have been impossible without prior US weaponizing of al-Qaeda splinter groups in neighboring Syria.