27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on When Stock Buybacks Go Horribly Wrong
When Stock Buybacks Go Horribly Wrong
When companies have a burning need to boost their stock price and/or have no organic growth opportunities requiring fresh investment, they do one thing: engage in stock buybacks (usually funded with recently issued bonds). We first warned about the dangers of such a “strategy” in 2012, and most recently, earlier today the WSJ once again noted that “U.S.
27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple promotion may signal new products: Analyst
Apple promotion may signal new products: Analyst
The promotion of Jonathan Ive could signal a renewed focus on new products from Apple, according to analyst Dan Ives.
27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Competitive Advantage of the Best Oil Stocks
The Competitive Advantage of the Best Oil Stocks
One thing that helps distinguish the best oil stocks out from the rest isn’t some formula, it’s as simple as this.
27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: Dollar nears 8-year high at ¥124
NewsWatch: Dollar nears 8-year high at ¥124
The dollar is on track to hit 124 yen on Wednesday, its highest level since June 2007, extending its gains from earlier in the week.
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27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Yellen is more important to Apple than Icahn
Why Yellen is more important to Apple than Icahn
Carl Icahn’s widely dissected bull case on Apple overlooks one key assumption: a dovish Janet Yellen continuing to delay a rate increase.
27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Things You Must Do When Your Stock Plunges
3 Things You Must Do When Your Stock Plunges
Knowing how to deal with unexpected bad news can make or break your investing results.
27 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe Markets: European stocks rally on reports Greece is nearing a debt deal
Europe Markets: European stocks rally on reports Greece is nearing a debt deal
European stocks leap Wednesday following reports debt-strapped Greece is in the final stages of reaching a deal with its international creditors.
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