25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Latest on Greece: Germany not hopeful for deal Thurs
The Latest on Greece: Germany not hopeful for deal Thurs
The latest developments involving Greece and its bailout negotiations: ___ 1:55 p.m./ 1155 GMT/ 7:55 a.m. EDT German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says he’s not hopeful about the prospects for Thursday’s …
25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. jobless claims rise; four-week average falls
U.S. jobless claims rise; four-week average falls
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased modestly last week, but labor market conditions continued to tighten. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 271,000 for the week ended June 20, the Labor Department said on Thursday. It was the 16th straight week that claims held below 300,000, a threshold usually associated with a firming labor market.
25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Need to Know: Stop freaking out about stocks, says bubble savant Grantham
Need to Know: Stop freaking out about stocks, says bubble savant Grantham
Bubble talk is back this week, thanks to activist investor Carl Icahn, who has warned against listening to the permabulls and said put on some protective gear for the pop that’s coming.
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25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stock fears: Investors free US stock funds
Stock fears: Investors free US stock funds
Mutual fund investors continue to withdraw more money out of U.S. stock funds than they put in, USA Today reports.
25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can a robo-advisor help reboot your retirement?
Can a robo-advisor help reboot your retirement?
Thinking about using a robo-advisor? Three questions to ask before you do.
25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US jobless claims rise; four-week average falls
US jobless claims rise; four-week average falls
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased modestly last week, but labor market conditions continued to tighten.
25 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More Greece, The Icahn Effect, A Pending Rally
More Greece, The Icahn Effect, A Pending Rally
The market took a break.. …it did not crash – it was off less than 1%…..Why the worry?