17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Morgan Stanley Agrees That This Is The Problem With The Jobs "Recovery"
Morgan Stanley Agrees That This Is The Problem With The Jobs "Recovery"
One problem with the jobs “recovery” that many people still can’t quite figure out, is if jobs are growing, why are wages relatively flat.
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Biggest Problems for SunEdison’s Yieldcos
The Biggest Problems for SunEdison’s Yieldcos
Image source: SunEdison.
If you follow renewable energy closely, the SunEdison Inc. (NASDAQOTH: SUNEQ) bankruptcy wasn’t all that surprising when it happened. The writing was on the wall for months, driven by the market’s complete lack of confidence in management’s ability to execute any strategic plan, which happens to be very important when your business is built on financing billions of dollars in projects.
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Top Biotech Stocks to Buy on Sale
5 Top Biotech Stocks to Buy on Sale
Even though 2016 got off to a rough start, the average stock in the S&P 500 is trading at about 23.8 times trailing earnings — far above its historical average of about 16.7 since its inception. So you might be surprised to learn the average stock in the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NASDAQ: IBB) with profits to report is trading at just 20.7 times trailing earnings, which is significantly cheaper than the broad market.
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Office Depot Has a Plan for Life Without Staples
Office Depot Has a Plan for Life Without Staples
Office Depot (NASDAQ: ODP) spent more than a year in limbo as it waited for federal regulators to approve its deal to be acquired by rival Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS). That deal was ultimately cancelled due to opposition from the Federal Trade Commission, and now the both companies have to go forward on their own with their former potential partner remaining a competitor.
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Not Pay A ‘Millennial Consultant’ $20k/hour To Reveal The Big Secret That Millennials Like Free Snacks And Fridays Off?
Why Not Pay A ‘Millennial Consultant’ $20k/hour To Reveal The Big Secret That Millennials Like Free Snacks And Fridays Off?
A number of companies can’t think of a good reason not to.
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Delusion Of Democracy & Central Planners’ "Fatal Deceit"
The Delusion Of Democracy & Central Planners’ "Fatal Deceit"
17 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mapping Main Street Capital’s Portfolio
Mapping Main Street Capital’s Portfolio
On a recent conference call, Main Street Capital‘s (NYSE: MAIN) CEO, Vince Foster, pointed to an odd trend at one of its Texas restaurant investments: Sales were declining despite falling gas prices, which have almost always been a positive for the restaurant industry.