27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Costco vs. Sam’s vs. BJ’s: Which Has the Best Rewards Credit Card?
Costco vs. Sam’s vs. BJ’s: Which Has the Best Rewards Credit Card?
Costco (NASDAQ: COST), Wal-Mart‘s (NYSE: WMT) Sam’s Club, and privately held BJ’s Wholesale all operate essentially the same business.
27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PPP demystified
PPP demystified
It is clear from the comment section to the previous post that there is a lot of confusion about PPP. Let me try to illustrate the basic ideas with an example, since my words don’t seem to be making an impact.
Assume that Saudi Arabia has a nominal GDP of $1000 billion, of which $600 billion is non-oil output and $400 billion is oil output. Let’s assume that the domestic and international prices of oil are the same for Saudi Arabia, but that other goods are 3.5 times as expensive in the US as in Saudi Arabia. In that case the Saudi GDP in PPP terms would be:
27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on These Two Small-Cap Dividend ETFs Provide Income, Diversification
These Two Small-Cap Dividend ETFs Provide Income, Diversification
From WisdomTree: There are numerous dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and active managers. But how many small-cap dividend strategies for the U.S. market can you find?
27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Defense Companies Target Navy Drone Market
2 Defense Companies Target Navy Drone Market
The U.S. Navy is looking for a few good… drones.
27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Key Words: What does ‘alt-right’ even mean?
Key Words: What does ‘alt-right’ even mean?
The Southern Poverty Law Center dates the term dates to 2008.
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27 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Saturday links: bad intentions
Saturday links: bad intentions
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