30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. oil spikes 8%, traders eye month-end short covering
U.S. oil spikes 8%, traders eye month-end short covering
Oil prices rocketed more than 8 percent higher on Friday, their biggest one-day gain in two and a half years, after data showed U.S. drillers were slamming the brakes on the shale drilling boom. In a rally that may spur speculation that a seven-month price collapse has ended, global benchmark Brent crude shot up to more than $53 (35 pounds) per barrel, its highest in more than three weeks, after Baker Hughes data showed the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States fell by 94 – or 7 percent – this week.
30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple Inc.’s Record iPhone Sales: The One Number I’m Worried About
Apple Inc.’s Record iPhone Sales: The One Number I’m Worried About
30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hold Your Horses, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. Earnings Are Better Than They Appear
Hold Your Horses, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. Earnings Are Better Than They Appear
30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Things To Ponder: Ascending Contingencies
5 Things To Ponder: Ascending Contingencies
30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters.
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30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can these robots make you rich?
Can these robots make you rich?
Robo advisers: They sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but really they’re the latest—techiest—trend in investing.
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30 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10 biggest financial-market events this week
10 biggest financial-market events this week
The Greek elections, crude oil and Apple’s blowout quarter led the news, writes Phil van Doorn.
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