26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on JPMorgan Lays Out "The Worst Case"
JPMorgan Lays Out "The Worst Case"
From JPM’s Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou
The worst case
The unexpected result of the UK referendum threw the UK and Europe as a whole into uncharted waters, introducing a protracted period of uncertainty. Naturally, equities and risky markets more generally reacted very negatively to this new higher level of uncertainty.
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Your Guide to Annuities: Deferred Income Annuities
Your Guide to Annuities: Deferred Income Annuities
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This is the Part 3 of a six-part series on annuities. Part 1, an introduction to annuities, can be found here.
Longevity is generally considered a blessing. But what if you live so long that you run out of money?
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Casino Suppliers Lost Their Bets on Gaming’s Future
How Casino Suppliers Lost Their Bets on Gaming’s Future
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The rapid expansion of gaming in Asia and a consolidation of suppliers in the gaming market were supposed to lead to explosive growth for Scientific Games (NASDAQ: SGMS) and International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT). After the two acquired most of the other big players in the industry, they’re the companies left standing.
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The New Trump (likes Muslims, Mexicans and trade deals)
The New Trump (likes Muslims, Mexicans and trade deals)
No, this is not from The Onion:
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Saturday that he wouldn’t characterize his immigration policies as including “mass deportations,” drawing a sharp retort from the campaign of Democrat Hillary Clinton.
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Amazon Stock’s History: The Importance of Patience
Amazon Stock’s History: The Importance of Patience
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has an impressive stock price history — perhaps one of the greatest over the past two decades. After accounting for three stock splits, Amazon’s shares have advanced from $1.50 in May 1997 to over $700 today — a 46,500% return!
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Case for Walt Disney Co. Spinning Off ESPN
The Case for Walt Disney Co. Spinning Off ESPN
Disney (NYSE: DIS) gained control of ESPN through its acquisition of Capital Cities Communications in 1996. Over the following two decades, ESPN became the crown jewel of its cable business, which generated 30% of Disney’s sales and over half of its operating income last quarter.
26 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obamacare Premiums Are Expected to Go Up by This Much in 2017
Obamacare Premiums Are Expected to Go Up by This Much in 2017
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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act is beginning grow once again.
The ACA, better known as Obamacare, has been fully implemented on an individual basis for about two-and-a-half years now, and the results of its implementation show a mix of positives and negatives.