1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 45-yr chart shows stocks not overvalued: Economist
45-yr chart shows stocks not overvalued: Economist
One influential economist has a 45-year chart showing why investors need not worry about current valuations.
1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Eke Out Narrow Gains; eBay Breakout Gains Traction
Stocks Eke Out Narrow Gains; eBay Breakout Gains Traction
Stocks strengthened and were near session highs early Monday afternoon as news of another big merger in the tech sector kept sellers at bay. The Nasdaq rose 0.5%, while the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 added 0.4%. Volume on the NYSE and Nasdaq was tracking higher than Friday’s levels. Intel (INTC) gave a lift to the stock market today, agreeing to buyAltera (ALTR) for nearly $17 billion. Shares of Altera surged 6%. Intel fell 1%.
1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Project Syndicate: The puzzle over low inflation will be resolved soon
Project Syndicate: The puzzle over low inflation will be resolved soon
Inflation will head higher in the year ahead because labor markets are tightening, says Martin Feldstein.
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1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Monday links: self-confident views
Monday links: self-confident views
1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Don’t Count Best Buy Out Just Yet
Don’t Count Best Buy Out Just Yet
A focus on e-commerce and mobile-phone installment plans could bring good things to Best Buy.
1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple needs to up its cloud game to compete with Google
Apple needs to up its cloud game to compete with Google
Apple is expected to announce updates to its cloud services next week to raise its game against Google.
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1 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Justices rule for Muslim denied job over headscarf
Justices rule for Muslim denied job over headscarf
The Supreme Court ruled Monday for a Muslim woman who did not get hired after she showed up to a job interview with clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch wearing a black headscarf. The justices said that …