28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on As its stock returns to $200, Goldman embodies more stable, less fun Wall St.
As its stock returns to $200, Goldman embodies more stable, less fun Wall St.
Goldman Sachs shares are again above $200, a level first hit in the pre-crisis heyday of late 2006. Setting Goldman now against the firm then shows how much has, and hasn’t, changed.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IMF head says Greek exit a possibility – newspaper
IMF head says Greek exit a possibility – newspaper
The head of the International Monetary Fund told a German newspaper that a Greek exit from the euro zone was possible but probably would not signal the end of the euro currency.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Google Adds Payments, HBO Now and Better Fingerprint Tech to New Android Software
Google Adds Payments, HBO Now and Better Fingerprint Tech to New Android Software
Google Inc. unveiled payment services, security upgrades and access to HBO movies and shows for its popular Android software, seeking to push back against growing competition from rivals such as Apple Inc. The new version of the mobile software, called Android M, will include Android Pay, which lets users pay for merchandise at more than 700,000 stores in the U.S., Dave Burke, vice president of engineering for Android, said at the Internet company’s annual developers’ conference in San Francisco on Thursday.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Advisory exec fires back at Dimon’s ‘lazy’ comment
Advisory exec fires back at Dimon’s ‘lazy’ comment
Jamie Dimon’s contention that “lazy” shareholders rely on advisory firms shows an “outdated” attitude, an advisor said.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why XOMA Corp. Shares Rocketed Higher
Why XOMA Corp. Shares Rocketed Higher
XOMA shareholders press the launch button after the company begins the (approximate) countdown to a major news event.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on McDonald’s, other stocks hedge funds are buying
McDonald’s, other stocks hedge funds are buying
One research firm believes it found a way to capture winning plays from the filings of hundreds of hedge funds.
28 May, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on First GDP, now productivity: Another data flaw?
First GDP, now productivity: Another data flaw?
Reports on the U.S.’s productivity growth appear to have the same seasonal problems that CNBC uncovered in the GDP data.