1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MarketWatch First Take: Google shines bright, ‘moonshots’ still in the dark
MarketWatch First Take: Google shines bright, ‘moonshots’ still in the dark
Alphabet Inc.’s much-anticipated look at its “other bets” Monday shed only a bit of extra light on its financial statements, but investors looked beyond the scanty details and focused on the huge growth in its core Google business.
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1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tesla Motors, Inc. Earnings: What to Expect
Tesla Motors, Inc. Earnings: What to Expect
While investors have big expectations for Q4, it will probably be the automaker’s forward-looking commentary that draws the most attention.
1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump’s campaign is getting the most bang for the buck
Trump’s campaign is getting the most bang for the buck
An exclusive Yahoo Finance analysis identifies the thriftiest candidates, and the most wasteful.
1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Alphabet profit sends shares up; overtakes Apple in value
Alphabet profit sends shares up; overtakes Apple in value
Alphabet Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly profit on Monday, sending shares of Google’s parent soaring in after-hours trading and making it the most valuable U.S. company ahead of rival Apple …
1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall Street cuts losses to close flat; Alphabet jumps after hours
Wall Street cuts losses to close flat; Alphabet jumps after hours
Alphabet rose up 1.2 percent at $770.77 ahead of its results. Stocks had been lower earlier in the day as weak Chinese economic data added to concerns about a global slowdown and oil prices resumed their slide. “Maybe people were relieved that there wasn’t a selloff and that kind of brought some buyers into the market,” said Eric Kuby, chief investment officer, North Star Investment Management Corp in Chicago.
1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pennsylvania Democrats raise concerns over CP’s Norfolk Southern bid
Pennsylvania Democrats raise concerns over CP’s Norfolk Southern bid
Democrats from Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation sent a letter to a federal rail regulator on Monday raising concerns over the possible negative impacts of a merger between Canadian Pacific and Norfolk Southern Corp. The letter sent to the Surface Transportation Board raised concerns over the impact it could have on railroad jobs in Pennsylvania and said the merger could lead to “disinvestment” in rail infrastructure in the state. Senator Bob Casey and five members of the U.S.
1 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on OPPO, Vivo snap at Apple’s heels in China mobile market
OPPO, Vivo snap at Apple’s heels in China mobile market
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Beyond China few may have heard of OPPO or Vivo, but these local handset vendors are rising up the rankings in the world’s largest smartphone market, using local marketing savvy and strong retail networks in lower-tier cities. Industry experts say these cities – there are more than 600 of them and some are bigger than many European capitals – are the next smartphone battlefield as China’s major cities are saturated.