11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters.
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11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Million-Dollar Parking Spots" – Peak Stupidity Has Arrived In Manhattan
"Million-Dollar Parking Spots" – Peak Stupidity Has Arrived In Manhattan
Submitted by Mike Krieger of Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,
11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on In Venezuela First They Came For The Toilet Paper; Then They Came For The News Paper…
In Venezuela First They Came For The Toilet Paper; Then They Came For The News Paper…
Bidet sales across Venezuela are set to soar as just months after running out of toilet paper, AP reports that Venezuela’s oldest newspaper is shutting down due to falling advertising, mounting inflation and a lack of basic materials. In addition, at least nine Venezuelan regional newspapers have stopped circulation because of the shortages.
11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Same $#!%, Different PIIGS
Same $#!%, Different PIIGS
11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Exclusive: Univision to provide content for DirecTV online service by year end
Exclusive: Univision to provide content for DirecTV online service by year end
Univision’s content would be a crucial offering for DirecTV’s online service, which is expected to launch later this year. It would also help the satellite operator to counter smaller rival Dish Network Corp (DISH.O), which is creating a multichannel Internet TV service that would be a cheaper alternative to traditional cable and satellite services. In addition to Univision, DirecTV is talking with other Spanish language media companies, according to the two people, who are not authorized to speak publicly.
11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar’s rise pressures commodities amid Fed anxiety
Dollar’s rise pressures commodities amid Fed anxiety
The U.S. dollar was riding high in Asia on Friday as incessant speculation about the outlook for U.S. interest rates undermined commodity prices and unwound leveraged trades in higher-yielding currencies. …
11 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How To Test For Fake Gold And Silver
How To Test For Fake Gold And Silver
Many precious metals investors like the idea of physical bullion because, unlike paper money, it is difficult to counterfeit. That said, when there is a will, there is a way. In recent years, there have been extremely concerning cases of gold counterfeit, and investors that are not fully prepared can get duped.