16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Janus’ Yellen And The Great Transition From Risk-On To Risk-Off
‘Janus’ Yellen And The Great Transition From Risk-On To Risk-Off
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,
In ancient Roman religion and myth, Janus is the god of transitions–beginnings and endings of conflict, war and peace, journeys, trades and eras. Janus has two faces, as befits a god that looks both to the future and to the past.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Where big money is investing now: Cramer
Where big money is investing now: Cramer
It seems money managers are attracted to these payment services providers, says CNBC’s Jim Cramer.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Reverse A Weak Start; Wynn, Las Vegas Sands Slide
Stocks Reverse A Weak Start; Wynn, Las Vegas Sands Slide
A weak start turned to narrow gains then mixed trade as the dollar eked lower early Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average bobbed back and forth between fractional gains and losses. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 kept their heads up 0.1% apiece.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Funeral home offers drive-thru viewing
Funeral home offers drive-thru viewing
The funeral chapel president says he is trying to be sensitive to the needs of those with mobility problems, USA Today reports.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Options Mart Sees Uptick in Weeklys Volume, Spreads Stable in H1: TABB
Options Mart Sees Uptick in Weeklys Volume, Spreads Stable in H1: TABB
The first half was a good one for the options markets, with an uptick in one particular instrument and steady bid/ask spreads for all, according to a recent TABB Group report.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Levine on Wall Street: Lawsuits, Buybacks, and Ponzi Diligence
Levine on Wall Street: Lawsuits, Buybacks, and Ponzi Diligence
Columnist Matt Levine takes a look at the ongoing lawsuit between Pershing Square and Allergan, recent stock buybacks and Ponzi schemes.
16 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Did Sears get gouged by its own CEO?
Did Sears get gouged by its own CEO?
Jeff Macke on the sweet deal Eddie Lampert received when lending $400 million to Sears.