22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on American Express and General Electric Fall as Stocks Jump
American Express and General Electric Fall as Stocks Jump
Markets jumped after receiving good news on the housing market.
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Until Today, I Assumed Putin’s Russia Killed Litvinenko … Then I Looked for Myself
Until Today, I Assumed Putin’s Russia Killed Litvinenko … Then I Looked for Myself
I’ve always assumed that Putin’s KGB (now called the FSB) killed Alexander Litvinenko.
But today’s announcement by the British that Putin “probably” approved Litvinenko’s murder made me curious enough to take a look for myself.
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will 2016 Bring Qualcomm Any Relief?
Will 2016 Bring Qualcomm Any Relief?
The chipmaker’s shares haven’t been this cheap since 2010. Will they bounce now?
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Apple exec in charge of car program leaves company
The Wall Street Journal: Apple exec in charge of car program leaves company
The Apple Inc.
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is The Spectre Of Trump Haunting Davos?
Is The Spectre Of Trump Haunting Davos?
Submitted by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,
The lights are burning late in Davos tonight.
At the World Economic Forum, keynoter Joe Biden warned global elites that the unraveling of the middle class in America and Europe has provided “fertile terrain for reactionary politicians, demagogues peddling xenophobia, anti-immigration, nationalist, isolationist views.”
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on David Gardner’s Views on the Anheuser-Busch InBev/SABMiller plc Deal
David Gardner’s Views on the Anheuser-Busch InBev/SABMiller plc Deal
AB InBev has grown to become an incredibly successful company, and that probably won’t change with its pending $100 billion acquisition of SABMiller.
22 January, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Viacom’s Redstone gets pay cut, reduced responsibilities
Viacom’s Redstone gets pay cut, reduced responsibilities
In a securities filing, the media company also said the total compensation of Chief Executive Philippe Dauman was $54.2 million for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2015, up from $44.3 million in the previous period, although his bonus payment was reduced at his request. Viacom (VIAB.O), whose networks include Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon, has faced growing concerns about the health of Redstone, its founder, and his fitness to oversee the company.