24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will free data become the next free shipping?
Will free data become the next free shipping?
The telecom industry is counting on rising data use to keep its sales growing, but consumers are keeping a close eye on their usage for fear of triggering even higher bills.
24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Britain’s booming economy cools slightly
Britain’s booming economy cools slightly
The latest U.K. figures show that growth in the services sector slowed the most in the third quarter.
24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New college hires don’t last more than a year: Survey
New college hires don’t last more than a year: Survey
Businesses don’t have much faith that recent college hires will stick around for very long, a new survey says.
24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10 beers you’ll be drinking all winter long
10 beers you’ll be drinking all winter long
Seasonal brews have stretched from early September through March, writes Jason Notte Flint.
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24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Trade Higher Ahead of News-Heavy Weekend
Stocks Trade Higher Ahead of News-Heavy Weekend
Today’s financial recap and tomorrow’s financial outlook.
24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Former CNBC reporter Terry Keenan dies at 53
Former CNBC reporter Terry Keenan dies at 53
CNBC’s Tyler Mathisen reports a former CNBC colleague Terry Keenan has died. Keenan worked for CNBC between 1995 and 1998 as a reporter and anchor.
24 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Shrug Off Ebola, Surge Most Since 2011, Still A Red October
Stocks Shrug Off Ebola, Surge Most Since 2011, Still A Red October
Ebola in NYC, no problem. Crappy housing data, all good. School shooting in WA, buying opportunity… and that is how the S&P 500 broke back above its 100-day-moving-average (proving the world is fixed again), and had its biggest low-to-high swing since Dec 2011. It wasn’t all great BTFD news today though as small caps underperformed – though still green (just like last Friday), and only Trannies and Russell are green in October. Despite equity exuberance, Treasuries rallied modestly today (ending the week up 8-9bps on the week).