22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Thoratec Corp.’s Shares Jumped Today
Why Thoratec Corp.’s Shares Jumped Today
Shares of the medical device-maker for heart failure Thoratec rose by 10% today. Here’s why.
22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wells Fargo & Co. is the earth’s most valuable bank
Wells Fargo & Co. is the earth’s most valuable bank
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. recently surpassed Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. as the lender with the largest market value in the world. Now, Wells Fargo’s market capitalization is approaching $300 billion, a first for a U.S. bank—and $42 billion and $120 billion more than J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc., respectively.
22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Greece gets new liquidity boost ahead of key reform vote
Greece gets new liquidity boost ahead of key reform vote
Greece’s liquidity-starved banks got a new cash injection from the European Central Bank on Wednesday, hours before a key vote in parliament on further economic reforms demanded by international creditors …
22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gold Sinks in Longest Rout Since ’96 as Goldman Sees More Losses
Gold Sinks in Longest Rout Since ’96 as Goldman Sees More Losses
Gold futures retreated for a 10th day in the longest run of losses since 1996 as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predicted further declines and investors sold more through funds. Bullion has fallen out of favor with investors as the Federal Reserve prepares to raise interest rates, boosting the dollar and hurting gold’s allure. Prices could fall below $1,000 for the first time since 2009, Jeffrey Currie, Goldman’s New York-based head of commodities research, said in an interview.
22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wells Fargo on top, Macy’s takes on Amazon and Facebook’s next act
Wells Fargo on top, Macy’s takes on Amazon and Facebook’s next act
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22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe Markets: Tech, metals woes hammer European shares
Europe Markets: Tech, metals woes hammer European shares
European stocks fall Wednesday, with sentiment across equity markets world-wide soured by a round of disappointing corporate financial updates
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22 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on And Now We Begin
And Now We Begin
I realized that our mentally-challenged, differently-abled bullish friends will refuse to accept it for a long, long time, but their welfare-sponsored bull-run ended last December. The breakdown has been subtle since then, and the Silicon Valley stocks that are keeping my house valued at preposterous levels just keep shooting higher (GOOGL, etc.)