27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: Save for retirement, win a prize!
NewsWatch: Save for retirement, win a prize!
Institutions have stopped giving away toasters to get people to save money, and now they’re giving away — well, money.
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27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Deals hidden in airline boarding passes
Deals hidden in airline boarding passes
Travelers, take note: those pesky boarding passes that often get lost or discarded after your flight may have some use after all.
27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NSA Christmas gift: 12 yrs of surveillance data
NSA Christmas gift: 12 yrs of surveillance data
A trove of NSA reports released before Christmas revealed some Americans may have been accidentally surveilled.
27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Blind Faith In Policymakers Remains A Bad Trade That’s Widely Held"
"Blind Faith In Policymakers Remains A Bad Trade That’s Widely Held"
Exceprted from Archaea Capital letter to investors,
Blind faith in policymakers remains a bad trade that’s still widely held. Pressure builds everywhere we look. Not as a consequence of the Fed’s ineptitude (which is a constant in the equation, not a variable), but through the blind faith markets continue to place on the very low probability outcome – that everything will turn out well this time around.
And so the pressure keeps rising. Managers are under pressure to perform and missing more targets, levering up on hope.
27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 of Our Wildest Predictions for 2015
3 of Our Wildest Predictions for 2015
The stock market can do crazy things, and here are three wild Motley Fool predictions for next year.
27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Audi will spend $29 billion on new models in next 5 years
The Wall Street Journal: Audi will spend $29 billion on new models in next 5 years
Audi AG plans to invest EUR24 billion ($29.3 billion) over the next five years in new models, technologies and production sites, EUR2 billion more than in the previous planning period.
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27 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Hookers & Blow" Lift Britain Over France As World’s 5th Largest Economy
"Hookers & Blow" Lift Britain Over France As World’s 5th Largest Economy
Britain has inched out France as the world’s fifth-largest economy thanks to what The Telegraph calls “a shake-up” of the national accounts this summer.
