30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 key questions for McDonald’s in 2015
3 key questions for McDonald’s in 2015
Many questions surround the Oak Brook, Ill., Big Mac maker, but three main areas — shareholder activism, operational developments and visitor numbers at its stores — cover much of what has to be watched.
30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The biggest surprise for tech investors in 2014 won’t come again next year
The biggest surprise for tech investors in 2014 won’t come again next year
Left-for-dead PC era stalwarts Intel and Hewlett-Packard had the best total returns among the largest U.S. technology company stocks this year. But can they repeat in 2015?
30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Protests in Moscow after Kremlin critic ruling
Protests in Moscow after Kremlin critic ruling
Protests broke out in Moscow after Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was found guilty of embezzling money.
30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Tell: Chart shows how U.S. drillers respond to oil drop
The Tell: Chart shows how U.S. drillers respond to oil drop
U.S. rig counts are falling, as would be expected as oil prices fall.
30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Researchers claim to find Ebola’s ‘patient zero’
Researchers claim to find Ebola’s ‘patient zero’
Researchers believe they have found “patient zero” for the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: President Obama gives himself A-plus for 2014
Capitol Report: President Obama gives himself A-plus for 2014
To hear the White House tell it in a new slideshow, the November elections never happened and 2014 was a super-duper year for President Obama.
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30 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The New York Post: United and Orbitz take aim at 22-year-old’s ‘hidden city’ airline ticketing startup
The New York Post: United and Orbitz take aim at 22-year-old’s ‘hidden city’ airline ticketing startup
Skiplagged.com site finds cheap flights by using “hidden city” ticketing, in which travelers purposely buy tickets with layovers for a lower fare, using the layover city as their intended destination.
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