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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Much Did Microsoft’s Nokia Purchase Cost Investors?

How Much Did Microsoft’s Nokia Purchase Cost Investors?

Windows Phone
Image source: Microsoft. 

Windows Phone is all but dead. Gartner’s latest market estimates show that Windows Phones accounted for just 0.7% of smartphone sales in the first quarter.

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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can You Guess Which Americans Have the Highest Levels of Credit Card Debt?

Can You Guess Which Americans Have the Highest Levels of Credit Card Debt?

There’s a difference between good debt and bad debt. Good debt, like mortgage payments and student loans, can help build your credit while giving you something valuable in return, while dad debt can destroy your credit and take your finances down with it. And nothing screams “bad debt” more than credit card debt, which is why many try to avoid it. But apparently middle-aged Americans aren’t doing such a great job in that regard.

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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Soars and Palo Alto Networks Inc. Falls as Stocks Rise

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Soars and Palo Alto Networks Inc. Falls as Stocks Rise

After trading sideways for most of the session on Friday, stocks picked up in the afternoon to end with solid gains heading into the long weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) gained 45 points or 0.2%, and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) added 9 points, or 0.4%. Both indexes rose by better than 2% for the week and are nearing year-to-date highs.

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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer Remix: This one stat controls the Fed’s hand

Cramer Remix: This one stat controls the Fed’s hand

Cramer focuses in on one stat during this light week of earnings that could change the Fed’s rate outlook.

27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bank of America’s Winning Excuse: "We Didn’t Mean To"

Bank of America’s Winning Excuse: "We Didn’t Mean To"

Authored by Jesse Eisinger via ProPublica.org,

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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Trademark board issues mixed opinion in soft-drink ‘Zero’ dispute

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Trademark board issues mixed opinion in soft-drink ‘Zero’ dispute

U.S. trademark authorities said Coca-Cola Co.

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27 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How a Bayer-Monsanto merger will wind up costing you at the grocery store

How a Bayer-Monsanto merger will wind up costing you at the grocery store

It’s just one of several proposed mergers in an industry already dominated by only a few companies.
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