2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CBS Plans to Stream More NFL Games This Season
CBS Plans to Stream More NFL Games This Season
CBS (NYSE: CBS) plans to recoup some of the $1 billion its pays for rights to air National Football League games by trying to reach a new audience. The company, which airs the league’s AFC package, will live stream an increased number of games this year, including two regular season games, four playoff games, and Super Bowl 50, according to a press release.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sony Hopes to Right the Ship With New Smartphones
Sony Hopes to Right the Ship With New Smartphones
The good news from Sony’s (NYSE: SNE) recently reported second quarter was its nearly 40% jump in operating income and more than tripling of its earnings per share to $0.58. The not-so-good news is that the hike in earnings was primarily due to positive currency exchange rates, a lower tax bill, and the “remeasurement” of Sony’s music division.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sony Hopes to Right the Ship With New Smartphones
Sony Hopes to Right the Ship With New Smartphones
The good news from Sony’s (NYSE: SNE) recently reported second quarter was its nearly 40% jump in operating income and more than tripling of its earnings per share to $0.58. The not-so-good news is that the hike in earnings was primarily due to positive currency exchange rates, a lower tax bill, and the “remeasurement” of Sony’s music division.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Giant pension fund Calstrs to propose shift away from stocks, bonds
The Wall Street Journal: Giant pension fund Calstrs to propose shift away from stocks, bonds
The nation’s second-largest pension fund is weighing a big shift from some stocks and bonds amid turbulent markets.
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2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "What If China Devalues To 8?" BofA Warns Of "Profound" Consequences For Commodities, Financial System
"What If China Devalues To 8?" BofA Warns Of "Profound" Consequences For Commodities, Financial System
Last week, in “Is China Quietly Targeting A 20% Devaluation,” we highlighted a Bloomberg piece which suggested that “some Chinese agencies involved in economic affairs have begun to assume in their research that the yuan will weaken to 7 to the dollar by the end of the year [and to] 8 by the end of 2016.”
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Slim Sales May Cause Campbell Soup to Boil Over
Slim Sales May Cause Campbell Soup to Boil Over
Maybe Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) was just ahead of its time when it put its iconic mascots on a diet a few years ago, slimming down their image to better reflect a more health conscious consumer. But times have caught up to and passed the food maker as analysts expect Campbell Soup to report sales falling as much as 2% in its fiscal fourth quarter.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Slim Sales May Cause Campbell Soup to Boil Over
Slim Sales May Cause Campbell Soup to Boil Over
Maybe Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) was just ahead of its time when it put its iconic mascots on a diet a few years ago, slimming down their image to better reflect a more health conscious consumer. But times have caught up to and passed the food maker as analysts expect Campbell Soup to report sales falling as much as 2% in its fiscal fourth quarter.