23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on German/Greek Couples Make Out Ahead Of Bailout Talks, Hope Merkel/Tsipras Will Take Their Lead
German/Greek Couples Make Out Ahead Of Bailout Talks, Hope Merkel/Tsipras Will Take Their Lead
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Picture Changes For Consumer Sector And Helen Of Troy
Picture Changes For Consumer Sector And Helen Of Troy
The consumer sector isn’t king, but it’s looking better. Last year, the consumer sector retreated almost 3%, while the Nasdaq advanced 13%. So far this year, the picture is different. As of Monday’s IBD, the consumer sector was up 6.25% for the year, vs. 6.1% for the Nasdaq. Granted, that doesn’t make the consumer sector a world beater. But it does suggest that the sector might be worth watching in the current stock market.
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rats And Sinking Ships: Chairman Of Greek Bank Rescue Fund Resigns
Rats And Sinking Ships: Chairman Of Greek Bank Rescue Fund Resigns
With “The objective of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund is to contribute to the maintenance of the stability of the Greek banking system, for the sake of public interest,” it appears the Fund’s Chairman has decided to add some instability and leave the sinking ship:
- *GREEK BANK RECAPITALIZATION FUND CHAIRMAN RESIGNS: STATEMENT
Ironic (or coincidental) timing as Draghi proclaims he is not blackmailing Greece and Merkel says “Nein” to more liquidity.
As Bloomberg notes,
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 reasons why S&P 500 will breakout. What to buy
3 reasons why S&P 500 will breakout. What to buy
Analysts who study charts are pointing to several reasons why the S&P 500 will join other major U.S. indexes at record highs.
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NSA phone spying to stop if US lets law expire
NSA phone spying to stop if US lets law expire
The law, due to expire on June 1, allows the NSA to collect bulk data on numbers called and the time and length of calls, but not their content.
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US drillers scrambling to thwart OPEC threat
US drillers scrambling to thwart OPEC threat
Companies are working to keep U.S. oil competitive with much lower-cost oil flowing out of the Middle East, Russia and elsewhere.
23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Vernon and Park Invests in Aequitas NEO Exchange
Vernon and Park Invests in Aequitas NEO Exchange
The private equity firm joins a Who’s Who of Canadian marketplace powerhouses.