7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tom Brady will come out of ‘Deflategate’ unscathed, experts say
Tom Brady will come out of ‘Deflategate’ unscathed, experts say
The findings of the “Deflategate” investigation, implicating New England Patriots personnel and Tom Brady, likely won’t tarnish the marketability of the quarterback, who has racked up half a dozen major endorsement deals.
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7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Women want to see them sweat: Nike, rivals get real
Women want to see them sweat: Nike, rivals get real
Athletic wear firms are changing up their messaging to connect with a broader swath of customers.
7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Sniff Test: Priceline isn’t fooling investors by beating estimates
The Sniff Test: Priceline isn’t fooling investors by beating estimates
Priceline Group beat profit expectations for the 21st-straight quarter but the stock still fell sharply, as investors weren’t fooled by the company’s persistent practice of under promising and over delivering.
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7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Yellen was right, markets are overpriced: Shiller
Yellen was right, markets are overpriced: Shiller
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was right to point out that markets are overpriced, said Yale economics professor, Robert Shiller, on Thursday.
7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Blackstone said to get $17 billion in seven months for buyout fund
Blackstone said to get $17 billion in seven months for buyout fund
Blackstone Group LP, the biggest alternative-asset manager, raised $17 billion in seven months for its latest buyout fund, two people with knowledge of the process said. The New York-based firm has completed the initial round of fundraising for Blackstone Capital Partners VII and will continue to gather commitments, said the people, who requested anonymity because the details are typically kept private until funds stop accepting money. Blackstone targeted $16 billion for the pool and set a maximum at $17.5 billion, President Tony James said last month.
7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Schumer says IMF ‘wrong’ about Chinese currency valuation
Capitol Report: Schumer says IMF ‘wrong’ about Chinese currency valuation
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7 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Sniff Test: Lumber Liquidators steps up campaign to restore trust—but is it too late?
The Sniff Test: Lumber Liquidators steps up campaign to restore trust—but is it too late?
Wood flooring retailer ditches China-sourced laminate at the heart of allegations of public health risk.
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