5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New York investigating Exxon over climate statements -source
New York investigating Exxon over climate statements -source
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed the company on Wednesday evening, demanding extensive financial records, emails and other documents, a source familiar with the investigation said on Thursday. Exxon on Thursday confirmed it had received the subpoena, and that it was assessing its response, adding that has been including information about the business risk of climate change for many years in its quarterly filings, corporate citizenship report and in other reports to shareholders, Exxon spokesman Richard Keil said.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Equity Commonwealth Earnings Fall While the Portfolio Reshuffle Continues
Equity Commonwealth Earnings Fall While the Portfolio Reshuffle Continues
This office REIT continues to jettison properties to reposition the company.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on TripAdvisor Trips Over Itself as Growth Falls Short
TripAdvisor Trips Over Itself as Growth Falls Short
The travel-website company didn’t produce the gains in earnings and revenue that investors wanted to see.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Advice for the Fed from Gundlach, shouldn’t hike in December
Advice for the Fed from Gundlach, shouldn’t hike in December
Jeffrey Gundlacj with advice for the Federal Reserve’s FOMC
– Fed should not raise rates in December
– Most economic conditions worse today than in September 2012
Bloomberg with the headlines
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10-Year Interest-Rate Swap Hits Record Low Vs. Yield
10-Year Interest-Rate Swap Hits Record Low Vs. Yield
The rate on 10-year interest-rate swaps touched a record low relative to Treasury yields as balance-sheet constraints on bond dealers and corporate debt issuance undermined prices on U.S. government debt. The 10-year swap spread ended little changed after falling to negative 17.6 basis points Thursday, the lowest in Bloomberg data beginning in 1988. A basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Ratings Game: Facebook doubters now hail stock as unstoppable
The Ratings Game: Facebook doubters now hail stock as unstoppable
After Facebook Inc.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Facebook Inc. Jumps, Qualcomm Inc. Dives as Market Indexes Tread Water
Facebook Inc. Jumps, Qualcomm Inc. Dives as Market Indexes Tread Water
Market indexes didn’t move much, even as third-quarter earnings reports generated a few huge individual stock swings.