21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Rate Cut Boosts Global Mining, Banking Stocks
China Rate Cut Boosts Global Mining, Banking Stocks
The move by the Peoples Bank of China to lower interest rates Friday bumped up a broad range of stocks across global markets. The PBOC trimmed key short and longer-term interest rates for the first time since 2012, in an effort to shore up what an increasing number of measures show to be a stalling economy. On U.S. markets, Caterpillar’s (CAT) gap-up move in strong volume was the headline responder.
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mobile Driving Growth For Search Leader Baidu
Mobile Driving Growth For Search Leader Baidu
For China’s top Internet search firm Baidu (BIDU), mobile is where growth opportunities lie. Mobile is driving more and more of its top-line growth in recent quarters. In the third quarter, sales from mobile accounted for 36% of total revenue. That’s up from 30% in the second quarter and 20% in Q4 of 2013. Traffic from mobile topped traffic from PCs in the latest quarter, driven by the adoption of browser apps.
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. economy can’t dodge global slowdown forever
U.S. economy can’t dodge global slowdown forever
The U.S. has been a bright spot as several other major global economies sputter. But that can’t last forever.
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Black Friday a ‘make or break’ moment for RadioShack
Black Friday a ‘make or break’ moment for RadioShack
Yahoo Finance is watching RadioShack, telecom stocks and housing next week.
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on You’ve Been in This Business Too Long If…
You’ve Been in This Business Too Long If…
Via ConvergEx’s Nick Colas,
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Did General Electric Company Abandon the "Smart Home" of the Future?
Did General Electric Company Abandon the "Smart Home" of the Future?
21 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This is the tailwind for stocks in the week ahead
This is the tailwind for stocks in the week ahead
Typically a positive time for stocks, analysts expect the market to continue to head higher during Thanksgiving week.