16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Turkey Accuses US Of Being Behind Military Coup, Demands Extradition Of Cleric Gulen
Turkey Accuses US Of Being Behind Military Coup, Demands Extradition Of Cleric Gulen
When earlier today we reported that Turkey has closed the airspace above, and suspended all US-led air missions out of the giant Incirlik airbase (which houses some 50 US nuclear bombs), we said that there is speculation the “airbase may be held “hostage” by Ankara as a bargaining chip ahead of demands for the extradition of Erdogan’s arch enemy, Fethullah Gulen, currently a resident of the state of Pennsylvania.” A few hours later this was partially va
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Accept secular stagnation and plan accordingly
Accept secular stagnation and plan accordingly
We’re moving past the denial stage
Let’s assume 1-2% growth is here. The old models can’t be tweaked and central banks are out of ammo.
The government, however, has plenty to spend. The trick is using that ammunition effectively while reforming.
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Biggest Threat to the Amazon Fire TV Is… Wal-Mart?
The Biggest Threat to the Amazon Fire TV Is… Wal-Mart?
Image source: Amazon.
“I think [Amazon will] try, but they won’t [be] successful,” said Roku CEO Anthony Wood in an interview with Business Insider last month.
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on It’s Time to Call This Obamacare Experiment an Utter Failure
It’s Time to Call This Obamacare Experiment an Utter Failure
Image source: White House on Flickr.
The Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, is a controversial law, and we need look no further than survey statistics of how many people do and don’t favor the health law of the land for evidence.
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Much of TASER International’s Business Is Still Tasers?
How Much of TASER International’s Business Is Still Tasers?
Taser X26P. Image source: TASER International.
Here’s a surprising fact for you: TASER International (NASDAQ: TASR) still sells Tasers!
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Scorching Hot Big Brand Stocks — Are They Buys?
2 Scorching Hot Big Brand Stocks — Are They Buys?
Many “big brand” companies that sell well-known consumer brands hold up well during market downturns due to their defensive nature. Let’s examine two big brand companies that have outperformed the market over the past year, and whether or not they are still viable long-term buys at today’s prices.
Despite its reputation as a slow-growth defensive stock, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has rallied more than 24% over the past 12 months, easily outperforming the S&P 500’s 4% gain.
16 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This 25-year-old makes $500,000 a year tweeting random facts
This 25-year-old makes $500,000 a year tweeting random facts
A man who tweets out random facts now makes half a million dollars a year running the account.