20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New Qualcomm Partnership Expands "Smart" Offerings
New Qualcomm Partnership Expands "Smart" Offerings
The inevitable slowdown of high-end smartphone sales hasn’t put a damper on Qualcomm’s (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock performance this year, despite concerns to the contrary just a few months ago. The reason Qualcomm stock is up nearly 9% year to date, even as global smartphone shipments have taken a hit, is that it wasted no time in tackling other, fast-growing markets, including the Internet of Things, connected cars, and wearable devices.
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New Qualcomm Partnership Expands "Smart" Offerings
New Qualcomm Partnership Expands "Smart" Offerings
The inevitable slowdown of high-end smartphone sales hasn’t put a damper on Qualcomm’s (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock performance this year, despite concerns to the contrary just a few months ago. The reason Qualcomm stock is up nearly 9% year to date, even as global smartphone shipments have taken a hit, is that it wasted no time in tackling other, fast-growing markets, including the Internet of Things, connected cars, and wearable devices.
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why China Is Arming Its Fishing Fleet
Why China Is Arming Its Fishing Fleet
Over the past four decades, China has gradually abandoned its self-imposed isolation in favor of deep ties with global markets. Though the approach has pushed the Chinese economy to new heights, it has also made the country’s supply lines…
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Are the Use Cases for Private Blockchains? The Experts Weigh In
What Are the Use Cases for Private Blockchains? The Experts Weigh In
Many people argue that private blockchains, run by private firms, are useless, since they make users dependent upon a third party ‒ the firm managing the blockchain.
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PayPal Stock Gets "Outperform" Rating, $43 Target (PYPL, AAPL)
PayPal Stock Gets "Outperform" Rating, $43 Target (PYPL, AAPL)
Apple’s potential threat didn’t keep analysts at Oppenheimer from initiating PYPL stock with an “outperform” rating and a $43 price target.
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on KAR Auction Stock Trades Ex-Dividend Monday (KAR)
KAR Auction Stock Trades Ex-Dividend Monday (KAR)
KAR Auction will send its dividend payment on July 5 to shareholders of record as of June 22.
20 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Reasons You’ll Spend More at 40 Than at 30
3 Reasons You’ll Spend More at 40 Than at 30
What age group in America spends the most money? It depends on the category, but you’d think younger Americans — those less likely to be married or have kids — would lead the pack at least as far as entertainment goes. Surprisingly, though, the facts tell a different story. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), those under 25 spend an average of about $1,250 a year on entertainment. Those aged 25 to 34, on the other hand, spend over $2,200, while those aged 35 to 44 spend almost $3,000.