3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Police Fire Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Ahead Of Tspiras Speech – Live Feed
Police Fire Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Ahead Of Tspiras Speech – Live Feed
With Greek PM Tsipras due to speak any moment, scuffles in the crowds of protesters have broken out and police have resorted to stun grenades and tear gas…
Greek police threw stun grenades and scuffled with protesters in central Athens on Friday, as a rally got under way in support of a ‘No’ vote in a Sunday referendum on whether to endorse an aid deal with creditors.
3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Growing Dividends Are Great News for Investors in The Walt Disney Company
Growing Dividends Are Great News for Investors in The Walt Disney Company
Disney stock is a spectacular dividend growth story, and this could mean big gains for investors over the coming years.
3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Equity Futures Give Up Early Gains, Nasdaq Biggest Loser
US Equity Futures Give Up Early Gains, Nasdaq Biggest Loser
On what is obviously a quiet day, with US cash markets closed, US equity futures drifted quite notably weaker from overnight highs. Aside from total chaos in the last second of trading today, Nasdaq futures were down 0.3% (having been up over 0.2% at Europe opened) and The Dow dropped 80 from the highs. It appears the machines forgot it was a holiday as the standard US open to EU close trend reversal occuurred before dropping after Europe closed.
Notice the chaotic meltup into the close…
3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FDIC Sounds Alarm On Insolvent, "Zero Hedged" Oil & Gas Producers
FDIC Sounds Alarm On Insolvent, "Zero Hedged" Oil & Gas Producers
On Thursday, we outlined how America’s heavily indebted E&P companies are about to be “zero hedged” when the downside protection that accounted for some 15% of Q1 revenue for nearly half of North American O&G operations rolls off.
In short, the hedges that had, until now anyway, helped to forestall a terminal cash crunch are set to expire, which will have the knock-on effect of making it more difficult for the companies to maintain crucial credit lines with banks.
3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Plunger Investing: A True Story
Plunger Investing: A True Story
To paraphrase P.J. O’Rourke, “Giving assets to a stock market plunger is like giving beer and car keys to teenage boys.” This is a true story. As you read this morality tale, you’ll recognize a person you know or investors you have known or possibly a person in your own mirror.
John was a very successful entrepreneur. Although his distribution company had a very narrow product line, it’s market segment had been hot for decades and demand had grown exponentially for years.
3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: FTSE 100 logs biggest weekly loss this year amid Greece worries
London Markets: FTSE 100 logs biggest weekly loss this year amid Greece worries
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3 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Fourth Turning – An Interview With Neil Howe
The Fourth Turning – An Interview With Neil Howe
Submitted by Erico Matias Tavares of Sinclair & Co.
The Fourth Turning – An Interview With Neil Howe