22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on High-end house flipping is soaring
High-end house flipping is soaring
Overall house flipping is cooling off, but turning houses quickly for sale in pricey neighborhoods still offers big opportunities for hefty profits.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Popeyes stock is finally running out of power
Popeyes stock is finally running out of power
After outpacing the overall market for each of the last five years, Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) may have finally run its course.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Jackson Hole: All Talk, No Market Action
Jackson Hole: All Talk, No Market Action
Today’s financial recap and tomorrow’s financial outlook.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Indexes Close Mixed; Keurig Lifts Nasdaq To Gain
Indexes Close Mixed; Keurig Lifts Nasdaq To Gain
Stocks ended narrowly mixed Friday despite an initial climb following Fed chief Janet Yellen’s speech in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Nasdaq closed with a 0.1% gain, while the S&P 500 and Dow industrials each shed 0.2%. All three indexes were on track for a 2% weekly gain. Volume eased across the board vs. Thursday, according to preliminary data.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Things Dollar Tree Inc.’s Management Wants You to Know
5 Things Dollar Tree Inc.’s Management Wants You to Know
There’s a lot more going on at this discount variety chain than simply making a big acquisition.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Stumble On J-Hole But Close Best Week In 4 Months
Stocks Stumble On J-Hole But Close Best Week In 4 Months
US equity markets were led by the stodgy old low-beta Dow this week – not the high-flying muppetry of the Russell or Nasdaq – as stocks enjoyed the best week in 4 months amidst escalation of geopolitical time-bombs in Israel, Iraq, and Ukraine. Dow and Trannies gained 2% by the close as today’s disappointment in Yellen and Draghi took the exuberant shine off an otherwise bottom-left-to-top-right Birinyi ruler-based market. The USDollar gained 1.1% on the week – its best week since November – closing at one-year highs.
22 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on California Droughts: Then And Now
California Droughts: Then And Now
Submitted by Erico Matias Tavares of Sinclair & Co,
The obstinate drought in California is showing no signs of letting up, and is now being compared to the last major drought which took place during 1976 and 1977.