9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stock Futures Bulk Up Before Open; Sinopec, Noah Lead China Rebound
Stock Futures Bulk Up Before Open; Sinopec, Noah Lead China Rebound
Stock futures powered out strong gains ahead of Thursday’s open, despite a disappointing rise in weekly unemployment claims. Dow futures moved ahead 195.6 points and rising. Nasdaq 100 futures were up a strong 55.7 points. S&P 500 futures jumped 23.3 points. Small caps were showing unusual strength, with Russell 2000 futures up 11.5 points.
9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Procter & Gamble agrees to sell beauty businesses
The Wall Street Journal: Procter & Gamble agrees to sell beauty businesses
Procter & Gamble agrees to sell its beauty brands to Coty Inc.
9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The NFL tries, and tries again, to export American football
The NFL tries, and tries again, to export American football
The league apparently hasn’t learned from its failures, writes Jason Notte.
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9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Apple Watch Hysteria Is Out of Control
The Apple Watch Hysteria Is Out of Control
Is Apple Watch demand really a huge disappointment?
9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Was the privacy of NFL’s Jason Pierre-Paul violated?
Was the privacy of NFL’s Jason Pierre-Paul violated?
Questions arose late Wednesday on whether the privacy rights of a professional football player were violated with the revelation that Jason Pierre-Paul had his index finger amputated.
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9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US stocks seen higher, China rebound helps
US stocks seen higher, China rebound helps
U.S. stocks were tipped to open higher Thursday, as a recovery in Chinese stocks lifted sentiment, while focus remained on the Greek crisis.
9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil rout set to end as demand trumps China, Greece woes
Oil rout set to end as demand trumps China, Greece woes
Oil’s biggest slump in four years will lose momentum because the plunge in Chinese equities and Greece’s economic crisis won’t dent global demand, according to Morgan Stanley, UBS Group AG and Societe Generale SA. Crude is set for a “modest recovery” after declining 13 percent in the five sessions through Wednesday, Morgan Stanley estimates, while demand will push prices up by year-end, according to hedge fund manager Andrew J. Hall. Any nuclear deal with Iran won’t quickly revive the OPEC member’s crude exports, so wouldn’t immediately weigh on prices, Societe Generale said.