21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sheila Bair: Will regulators cause the next crisis? A response to Jamie Dimon
Sheila Bair: Will regulators cause the next crisis? A response to Jamie Dimon
Sheila Bair, who headed the FDIC during the 2008 financial crisis, fires back at those who say new regulations are actually making the financial system more dangerous.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Health Exchange: More Americans than expected forgo health insurance — and pay Obamacare penalties
Health Exchange: More Americans than expected forgo health insurance — and pay Obamacare penalties
As many as 7.5 million taxpayers paid fines for not obtaining health coverage during 2014, more than was expected
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21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on LinkedIn Corp Earnings: What to Watch
LinkedIn Corp Earnings: What to Watch
Can LinkedIn reinvigorate investor confidence next Thursday when it reports earnings?
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on S&P upgrades Greece to CCC+, outlook stable
S&P upgrades Greece to CCC+, outlook stable
Standard & Poor’s said Tuesday it had upgraded Greece to CCC+ with a stable outlook.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Define Irony: Greek Banks Refuse To Buy ESM Bonds To Fund Greek Bailout
Define Irony: Greek Banks Refuse To Buy ESM Bonds To Fund Greek Bailout
Assuming there are no complete breakdowns or abrupt U-turns among Greek and/or German lawmakers, it appears as though formal discussions on the new Greek bailout package will commence and, in all likelihood, the country will enter a new €86 billion program.
A large portion of the funding will come from the ESM – Europe’s rescue fund. On Tuesday, the ESM sold €2 billion worth of bonds via its dealer group. Nothing too notable about that.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on LifeLock stock sinks more than 30% on FTC claims
LifeLock stock sinks more than 30% on FTC claims
LifeLock shares were battered after the Federal Trade Commission claimed the company violated the terms of a 2010 settlement.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bank of America’s Breakout Quarter
Bank of America’s Breakout Quarter
America’s second largest bank by assets had an outstanding past quarter. Does this mark the beginning of a new era for B of A?