13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. drone strike in Somalia said to kill organizer of Kenyan mall attack
U.S. drone strike in Somalia said to kill organizer of Kenyan mall attack
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13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: It pays to know Pi — often more than 6 figures
The Margin: It pays to know Pi — often more than 6 figures
As math geeks mark Pi Day on Saturday (3.14 — get it?), give thanks for mathematicians.
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13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IEA supply warning sinks oil market
IEA supply warning sinks oil market
World oil prices sank Friday after the International Energy Agency warned that US crude inventories were nearing storage capacity amid a global oversupply. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for April lost $2.21 to close at $44.84 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. “The petroleum market is coming under renewed selling pressure after a monthly report from the International Energy Agency highlighted rising US inventories, echoing market concerns regarding storage capacity,” said Tim Evans of Citi Futures.
13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sports Shoe, Apparel Makers Benefiting From Athleisure Trend
Sports Shoe, Apparel Makers Benefiting From Athleisure Trend
T-shirts, shorts and athletic shoes are not just good for the gym or for playing sports anymore. They are good anytime, which bodes well for manufacturers of sportswear and athletic footwear. According to researcher NPD Group, Americans spent $323 billion on apparel, footwear and accessories last year, marking an increase of $2 billion from 2013. The increase was driven by sales of activewear, athletic shoes and bags.
13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 best charts on Wall Street this week
5 best charts on Wall Street this week
CNBC Pro highlights the five best charts that came across our desk from strategists, technical analysts or investors.
13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks End Week On Down Note; Crude Oil Falls 9.6% For Week
Stocks End Week On Down Note; Crude Oil Falls 9.6% For Week
Stocks ended firmly in the red Friday. On the plus side, buyers came in late and lifted major averages off session lows. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 0.8%, the S&P 500 gave up 0.6% and the Nasdaq eased 0.4%. Preliminary data showed NYSE and Nasdaq volume coming in higher than Thursday’s levels. For the week, the Dow lost 0.6%; the S&P 500 fell 0.9% and the Nasdaq gave up 1.1%.
13 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How To Invest: Learn To Read Charts, Find Top Stocks
How To Invest: Learn To Read Charts, Find Top Stocks
Like many investors, you may struggle with two key aspects of trading in stocks: how to read stock charts and how to find winning stocks before they break out. The IBD Stock Analysis (ISA) helps with both. The ISA articles and related videos are published Thursdays and Fridays on Investors.com, and the Friday article appears in the Monday newspaper.