23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil Dinosaurs Face Extinction: State Oil Companies And The Meteor-Strike Of Low Oil Prices
Oil Dinosaurs Face Extinction: State Oil Companies And The Meteor-Strike Of Low Oil Prices
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,
State-owned oil companies that don’t slash expenses to align with revenues and boost critical investment in the infrastructure needed to maintain production will suffer financial extinction.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Markets Enter Hangover Mode From ECB QE Party
US Markets Enter Hangover Mode From ECB QE Party
Today’s financial recap and tomorrow’s financial outlook.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama’s tax plan will help GOP: Huckabee
Obama’s tax plan will help GOP: Huckabee
Mike Huckabee weighs in on the possible move to tax college savings plans and whether he’ll run for president.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Luxury Chains Lead Furniture Industry Group
Luxury Chains Lead Furniture Industry Group
As the economy and the housing market continue to mend, some home-furnishings stocks have become market leaders. Retail sales fell 0.9% in December from November — worse than expected. But the furniture category was one of the few that rose last month, up 0.8% from November, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. The luxury chains have been the industry group’s leading stocks.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Great Stocks: Ulta Breaks Out Amid New Market Uptrend
Great Stocks: Ulta Breaks Out Amid New Market Uptrend
Four Sector Leaders are in buying range or working on bases a day after the market began a new confirmed uptrend, giving investors the green light to buy. Ulta Beauty (ULTA) is in a buy area after breaking out above a 134.60 flat-base entry Friday in heavy volume. It also cleared an aggressive early buy point at 132.89.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Elections In Greece: The Euro’s Odyssey Continues
Elections In Greece: The Euro’s Odyssey Continues
A week of europhoria ended with the leading indexes in Frankfurt and Paris up 4.7% and 6% respectively, but with Sunday’s election in Greece hinting at volatile trade early in the week. Greek elections were called after a December vote failed to elect a president.
23 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil majors to preserve dividends despite oil collapse, tap debt
Oil majors to preserve dividends despite oil collapse, tap debt
Europe’s oil majors will strike a sober note in their fourth-quarter results and investors will focus on companies’ plans to maintain cherished dividends and their strategies to cope with the oil prices collapse that caught many unawares.