22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The 9-Point Guide To Deciphering Political Propaganda
The 9-Point Guide To Deciphering Political Propaganda
Submitted by David Galland via GarrentGalland.com,
Given we are eyeballs-deep in the US presidential election cycle, now seems a particularly appropriate time to share some observations on the topic of political propaganda.
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on German police find body of probable shooter
German police find body of probable shooter
Munich police offer details on shooting
There is still no official word on the motive of the Munich mall shooter but police found a body with a self-inflected head wound near the river Isar. Police said they believe it’s the killer and that they think he acted alone. There had been previous reports of three separate shooters.
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Awkward?
Awkward?
“Peddling fiction“ versus “inconvenient truths“…
Presented with little comment – Grabbed from the front page of CNN – ivory tower ignorance or willful blindness, you decide…
h/t @momomiester
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Proofpoint Inc Shares Jumped Today
Why Proofpoint Inc Shares Jumped Today
What: Shares of Proofpoint Inc (NASDAQ: PFPT) were soaring today, closing up 10.5%, as the tech security-and-compliance provider posted its first-ever quarterly profit, roaring past estimates.
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Intel vs. Qualcomm: Which Chip Giant Won Q2 Earnings?
Intel vs. Qualcomm: Which Chip Giant Won Q2 Earnings?
Whether justified or not, semiconductor giants Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) are not infrequently compared to one another. The two chip giants have gone down somewhat divergent paths of late, in part because they excel in different areas of one of tech’s most important industries.
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Xiaomi Could be Headed to the US After Buying Patents from Microsoft
Xiaomi Could be Headed to the US After Buying Patents from Microsoft
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Xiaomi have reached a deal.
22 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio
2 Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio
Retirees should invest in companies that are well capitalized, pay decent dividends, and aren’t overvalued relative to their industry peers. However, low interest rates and macroeconomic uncertainties recently caused “defensive” dividend plays like Johnson & Johnson and General Mills to rally, resulting in higher valuations and lower yields.