27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Holiday shopping unlikely to cheer many investors
Holiday shopping unlikely to cheer many investors
The holiday shopping rush that kicked off on Friday is unlikely to bring much cheer to investors looking for a revival in retail stocks. After months of uninspiring sales growth and recent disappointments from Macy’s (M.N) and Nordstrom (JWN.N), shareholders of apparel sellers have had little to be thankful for and face a challenging holiday season. Early indications suggested this year’s holiday season was off to a slow start.
27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Hulu: Which Offers the Best Deal?
Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Hulu: Which Offers the Best Deal?
All three have their merits but there are clear best choices in the space.
27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Ally Saudi Arabia’s New King Likes Beheading People More Than His Predecessor
US Ally Saudi Arabia’s New King Likes Beheading People More Than His Predecessor
Saudi Arabia is planning to execute dozens of people in a single day, according to Amnesty International who warn that “it is clear that the Saudi Arabian authorities are using the guise of counter-terrorism to settle political scores.” As The BBC reports, 55 people were awaiting execution for “terrorist crimes”, while a now-deleted report by al-Riyadh said 52 would die soon; which is on top of the “at least 151 people” who have been put to death since Saudi Arabia’s current King Salman rose t
27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Black Friday is getting a boost from e-commerce sales
Black Friday is getting a boost from e-commerce sales
Black Friday events, which began on Thanksgiving, are getting a sales bump from online activity.
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27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Active Shooter Barricaded At Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood, Multiple People Shot
Active Shooter Barricaded At Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood, Multiple People Shot
If there are two things that could unleash progressive hell across the nation, it is the combination of “active shooter” and “Planned Parenthood” in the same sentence, which is exactly what happened moments ago.
Moments ago the Colorado Springs police responded to a call of an active shooter in the parking lot of a Planned Parenthood clinic, adding that the area has not been secured, the department said, warning the media not to stage in the area.
27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Giving Thanks, Healthcare Style
Giving Thanks, Healthcare Style
Giving thanks and recognizing the heroes of the healthcare industry.
27 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Firing Marissa Mayer isn’t the answer for Yahoo
Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Firing Marissa Mayer isn’t the answer for Yahoo
The revolving-door CEO strategy hasn’t worked for Yahoo before, so why should it now, when outsiders are agitating for Marissa Mayer to go?