21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tsipras transforms as he sells Greek bailout terms
Tsipras transforms as he sells Greek bailout terms
Greece’s Tsipras is emerging as a canny, pragmatic politician with a stake in the success of the measures he came to power vowing to eradicate. The NYT reports.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Potential Problem Areas in Main Street Capital’s Second-Quarter Earnings
Potential Problem Areas in Main Street Capital’s Second-Quarter Earnings
Here are some potentially problematic portfolio companies to watch when Main Street Capital reports its second-quarter earnings.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Micron Technology: Value Stock Or Value Trap?
Micron Technology: Value Stock Or Value Trap?
Shares of Micron are down more than 40% year to date. Is the stock a value opportunity, or are investors at risk of catching a falling knife?
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on TD Ameritrade Reports Third-Quarter Earnings: 2 Things That Matter Most
TD Ameritrade Reports Third-Quarter Earnings: 2 Things That Matter Most
TD Ameritrade saw its average commission fall again in the quarter, but reported growth in several key metrics. Here’s a closer look at what matters most.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Kandi Technlogies Group: Just Another Manic Monday
Kandi Technlogies Group: Just Another Manic Monday
The Chinese maker of electric vehicles has three straight weeks of deals.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gold Warns Again
Gold Warns Again
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on When Will Growth Funds’ 15-Year Returns Improve?
When Will Growth Funds’ 15-Year Returns Improve?
Fifteen years is a long time, but it hasn’t been enough to erase the poor average annual returns of growth stock mutual funds for that period. The average growth mutual fund rose an average annual 0.58% in the past 15 years vs. 7.28% for its value-style counterpart, 6.83% for core funds and 4.38% for the S&P 500, according to Morningstar Inc. What does that mean in dollars?