11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Adobe to buy stock-photo web company Fotolia for $800 million
The Wall Street Journal: Adobe to buy stock-photo web company Fotolia for $800 million
Software company also reports better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter profit and revenue.
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11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on God Smiles Upon His Chosen Bankers
God Smiles Upon His Chosen Bankers
If you had any doubt that the Big Guy (well, the other Big Guy) plays favorites, he bestowed a nice little treat on the House of Lloyd this week. It passed the milestone this week after advising on drug giant Merck & Co.’s $9.5 billion deal for Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. and alternative investor Blackstone’s sale…
11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Paul Singer Blames The Fed For "Enabling" Income Inequality
Paul Singer Blames The Fed For "Enabling" Income Inequality
The so-called economic recovery that America has experienced in recent years is “unfair” and “distorted” according to Elliott Management’s Paul Singer. Speaking at The DealBook Conference in New York, Singer warned that the recent ‘great’ jobs data is “part of the distrortion” that he has so vociferously ascribed (having previously noted that he “does not think the current optimism is warranted.”) But when asked if the Fed should be blamed for income inequality in America, Singer exclaimed “Yes, they are the enablers.”
11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: The stock market is winning its 100-year tug of war with oil
NewsWatch: The stock market is winning its 100-year tug of war with oil
In the century-old battle for investment dollars between the stock market and oil, stocks appear to have the upper hand, and could have it for quite a while, one chart watcher says.
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11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dealbreaker Dramatic Reading Night Returns Next Week
Dealbreaker Dramatic Reading Night Returns Next Week
Wednesday, December 17th, to be exact. Will you be there? Or will you willingly miss out on the chance to see your favorite DB characters (Wilbur, Nouriel, he-who-loves-asses, to name a few) come to life? DBDRN4 will begin at 7:30PM on December 17th at a bar in downtown Manhattan and will include lots of new…
11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Cisco Systems makes big move into big data
The Wall Street Journal: Cisco Systems makes big move into big data
Cisco Systems mounts one of its most ambitious efforts in software, aimed at analyzing a flood of data resulting from the Internet of Things.
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11 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: White House held call with federal agencies to prepare for possible shutdown
The Wall Street Journal: White House held call with federal agencies to prepare for possible shutdown
The White House’s budget office held a conference call Thursday with all federal agencies to review plans for a possible government shutdown, an administration official said, reviewing protocol in the event Congress doesn’t pass funding legislation by midnight.
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