8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on JPMorgan CEO defends bank size and breadth of product offerings
JPMorgan CEO defends bank size and breadth of product offerings
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co, the biggest U.S.-based bank, defended the size and business model of his company, which has been criticized as being too big and complicated. Dimon, in a letter to shareholders with the company’s new annual report on Wednesday, said the company is “not a conglomerate” and is “not necessarily” more risky because of its size.
8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian shares mixed; Hong Kong stocks rally again
Asia Markets: Asian shares mixed; Hong Kong stocks rally again
Hong Kong’s stock market rise for a sixth session, taking gains this week to over 6% as investors rush into the city to snap up Chinese shares that they consider cheap.
8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Paul B. Farrell: Pope Francis’s new ‘Climate Change Encyclical’ sneak preview
Paul B. Farrell: Pope Francis’s new ‘Climate Change Encyclical’ sneak preview
Here’s a sneak peak of Pope Francis’s historic “Climate Change Encyclical,” soon to be released, complete with talking points for his upcoming address to the joint session of Congress.
8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why rise of activist investors is bad for bonds
Why rise of activist investors is bad for bonds
After two record-setting years in a row, activists are back at it again only in even bigger numbers this year.
8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Movers & Shakers: Constellation Brands, Walgreens, Alcoa in focus
Movers & Shakers: Constellation Brands, Walgreens, Alcoa in focus
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Thursday’s session are Constellation Brands, Walgreens, and Alcoa.
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8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Teens are still using Facebook—and Google+
Teens are still using Facebook—and Google+
According to a new Pew Research Study, 71% of teens use Facebook and 33% use Google+.
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8 April, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hong Kong shares rocket higher in sharpest rally since 2007
Hong Kong shares rocket higher in sharpest rally since 2007
Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong raced higher on heavy volume Thursday on the back of a move by regulators there to allow Chinese mutual funds to invest in Hong Kong shares.