26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Write-Offs: 1.26.15
Write-Offs: 1.26.15
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26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Greeks Have A Simple Message To Europe
The Greeks Have A Simple Message To Europe
Sunday’s Greek vote for anti-austerity left-wing Syriza shows the people’s eagerness to stop the current bailout scheme and renegotiate a deal that’s more favorable for the Greek economy.
26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Stunning Difference Between Unionized And Non-Unionized Wages
The Stunning Difference Between Unionized And Non-Unionized Wages
With the US unemployment rate having become a irrelevant anachronism from a bygone era, indicative merely of the record millions of Americans – increasingly those in their prime working years – who drop out of the labor force every year rather than the slack, or lack thereof, in it, even the Federal Reserve has been forced to admit the favorite BLS metric for generations of economists is now redundant.
26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stock Market Overcomes Weak Start
Stock Market Overcomes Weak Start
Stocks overcame early weakness to finish higher Monday, adding to last week’s positive action. The Nasdaq rose 0.3% after bouncing back from an 0.5% loss. Monday marked the tech-heavy index’s sixth straight gain — the longest winning streak since late November. But when it broke the streak, the Nasdaq went on a 5.5% pullback. The S&P 500 also rebounded from a 0.5% loss to rise 0.3%.
26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer Remix: Get a piece of this new stock
Cramer Remix: Get a piece of this new stock
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer thinks you should open wide and gobble this up.
26 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Euro sees rare reprieve, ruble falls
Euro sees rare reprieve, ruble falls
Euro holds onto modest gains, having bounced off an 11-year trough as investors decided to take profits on extremely bearish positions.