24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pfizer’s Buyout of Anacor Pharmaceuticals for $5.2 Billion Is a Bad Move — Here’s Why
Pfizer’s Buyout of Anacor Pharmaceuticals for $5.2 Billion Is a Bad Move — Here’s Why
After an unexpected breakup in April that saw the pending megamerger between Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Allergan fall by the wayside, Pfizer has found its new target.
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nokia Corp.’s Return to Mobile Is Spot-On
Nokia Corp.’s Return to Mobile Is Spot-On
It’s been a busy 2016 for Nokia (NYSE: NOK) with the assimilation of its former rival Alcatel-Lucent and an Internet of Things (IoT) deal with one of Russia’s leading telecoms, to name but a couple of recent events. But the news that really caught investors’ attention was Nokia’s decision to reenter the world of mobile devices.
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Resumption of Strength
Resumption of Strength
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24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can Google’s Home Speaker Leapfrog Amazon’s Echo?
Can Google’s Home Speaker Leapfrog Amazon’s Echo?
“OK, Google. What does Amazon.com‘s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Echo do that you can’t?”
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Could New Rules Push Netflix, Amazon Prime Out Of Europe?
Could New Rules Push Netflix, Amazon Prime Out Of Europe?
European regulators may decide as soon as this week to require video streaming services like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime to feature 20% European content and to ensure their “prominence,” Reuters reported.
24 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s Why Costco Wholesale Corp. Isn’t "Freaking Out" Over Digital Sales
Here’s Why Costco Wholesale Corp. Isn’t "Freaking Out" Over Digital Sales
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) does not break out its online sales in its earnings reports, nor does the company put much focus on its website.
The warehouse club does sell things online, though a membership is still required, and it even sends regular emails to its members pushing digital deals, but building online sales has not been a priority. That does not mean the company is ignoring the changes going on in the retail world, it is simply operating on a longer timetable than many of its rivals.