3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Year of the Bezos
Year of the Bezos
Despite getting battered in the press over his latest fights with book publishers, and beaten up on Wall Street for continuing to lose money, Jeff Bezos may still be on track to take over the world….
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3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The economy’s up, but New Yorkers are down
The economy’s up, but New Yorkers are down
Amid an economy that has outperformed the nation in job creation and is now seeing improvement in wages, New Yorkers have turned sour about the direction of the city. The conventional wisdom…
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3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A growth experience for NYC
A growth experience for NYC
When Hillary Reder received a master’s in art history from Williams College last spring, she began a job search for the perfect position.
She applied for 12 jobs until she found the right one: a…
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3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall Street wallflowers: Bankers sit out the boom
Wall Street wallflowers: Bankers sit out the boom
The stock market hits new heights, and unemployment in New York City has sunk to its lowest level since the dark days of 2008. Yet the city’s bankers, who historically have enjoyed the boom times…
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3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Peak Dream" – The Death Of The Young American Entrepreneur
"Peak Dream" – The Death Of The Young American Entrepreneur
Despite the anecdotal evidence plastered daily on financial media channels of a scruffy, young, upstart working from his parents’ basement and creating the next great social, mobile, analytics, cloud app worth a cajillion dollars, from nothing but tween eyeballs, the sad reality is the ‘American Dream’ for young Americans is over.
3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gundlach Sees 10Y Treasury Testing 1.38% In 2015, Warns Of "Trouble Ahead"
Gundlach Sees 10Y Treasury Testing 1.38% In 2015, Warns Of "Trouble Ahead"
Having totally and utterly failed in 2014, the consensus for 2015 is once again higher rates (well they can’t go any lower right?) with year-end 2015 expectations of 3.006% currently (having already plunged from over 3.65% in July). However, at the other end of the spectrum, DoubleLine’s Jeff Gundlach told Barron’s this weekend, the 10-yr Treasury yield may test the 2012 low of 1.38% as the Fed’s short-term rate increase is poised to trigger “surprising flattening” of yield curve.
Gundlach’s forecast is ‘very’ anti-consensus…
3 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Police Are Revamping Their Tactics
How Police Are Revamping Their Tactics
This satirical look at how the police in America ‘might be’ revamping their tactics brought to you by The Onion,
In the wake of widespread protests against police brutality and discrimination, law enforcement departments across the country are instituting new rules and policies to ensure safer practices.