2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2014 was a boom for some execs, bust for others
2014 was a boom for some execs, bust for others
For some wealthy business titans, 2014 was a year to remember. For others, it was definitely one to forget.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Expect good year for Apple, not for its watch: Pro
Expect good year for Apple, not for its watch: Pro
Expect Apple to have a good year thanks to iPhones, but don’t expect its watch to rake in a lot of money, a pro says.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Four Top Airline Stocks Soar As Oil Prices Plunge
Four Top Airline Stocks Soar As Oil Prices Plunge
Four airline stocks made Friday’s Stock Spotlight screen — not too surprising, since airlines ended a turbulent 2014 atop IBD’s industry group rankings. They soared to the top after a turbulent year that included sharp declines due to high fuel costs in the summer, as well as the Ebola outbreak in the fall. But plunging oil prices near the end of the year helped lift shares.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. Treasury Yield Nears Milestone Against Bund
U.S. Treasury Yield Nears Milestone Against Bund
Treasuries rose, advancing for the first week in three, as U.S. 10-year- note yields approached the highest level in 15 years vs. their German-government peers. U.S. bonds extended gains after a gauge of American manufacturing fell more than forecast and construction spending unexpectedly dropped.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Great Stocks: Ross, Apparel Retailers Rack Up Gains
Great Stocks: Ross, Apparel Retailers Rack Up Gains
Apparel retailers have climbed quickly through IBD’s industry ranks in recent weeks amid a pickup in economic growth and rising consumer confidence. The 46-stock Retail-Apparel/Shoes & Accessories group is up 16% since mid-October. That helps to explain why it has gained 36 places in the past six weeks, to No. 12 on Friday out of the 197 groups tracked by IBD.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mark Spitznagel Explains How To Make A Fortune (Or Go Broke)
Mark Spitznagel Explains How To Make A Fortune (Or Go Broke)
Originally posted at Men’s Health,
It’s a new year, and a new opportunity to get rich. Or at least start making better financial choices.
2 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Crude Declines To 5-1/2-Yr. Low As Output Rises
Crude Declines To 5-1/2-Yr. Low As Output Rises
Oil dropped to the lowest level in more than 5-1/2 years amid growing supply from Russia and Iraq and signs of manufacturing weakness in Europe and China. Futures capped a sixth weekly loss in New York and London. Oil output in Russia and Iraq surged to the highest levels in decades in December, according to data from both countries’ governments. Euro-area factory output expanded less than initially estimated in December.