29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple, Inc.’s Gross Profit Margin Is Faring Better Than You May Think
Apple, Inc.’s Gross Profit Margin Is Faring Better Than You May Think
For Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) important holiday quarter, management is guiding for the company’s gross profit margin to drop between 160 and 210 basis points. When viewed alongside the year-over-year declines in the three quarters before it, this underwhelming guidance for the important profitability metric could be a cause for concern for some investors.
Image source: The Motley Fool.
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump, Romney Spotted Having Dinner Inside Trump Hotel Amid Cabinet Speculation
Trump, Romney Spotted Having Dinner Inside Trump Hotel Amid Cabinet Speculation
With Donald Trump set to make his official announcement of Steven Mnuchin’s appointment to the Treasury Secretary post tomorrow at 6:30am, in the process placing yet another former Goldman banker in one of the most important US government positions, a move which has already led to accusations of selling out by members of his core support base, is Trump preparing to serve up another major cabinet surprise?
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A Narrative For Every Season: Stocks, Before And After Trump
A Narrative For Every Season: Stocks, Before And After Trump
Submitted by Michael Lebowitz via 720Global.com,
“All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds” – Voltaire (Candide/The Optimist)
Consider the media headlines and stories published before and after the presidential election.
Before the election:
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ANZ CEO sees emerging signs of stress in Australian economy
ANZ CEO sees emerging signs of stress in Australian economy
Says the signs of economy stress are nothing to be alarmed about
Not sure what context CEO Elliot is speaking in, but thre you go.
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Suffolk Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Month, Supports 7 New Startups
Suffolk Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Month, Supports 7 New Startups
November is National Entrepreneurship Month and Suffolk University in Boston celebrated by organizing experiential courses on crowdfunding. During Global Entrepreneurship Week on November 14, students partaking in the programs launched campaigns on Kickstarter and Indiegogo to support their startups. Seven startups and campaigns have launched… Read More
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Data – Westpac MNI Consumer Sentiment (Nov.): 114.9 (prior 117.1) in Oct
China Data – Westpac MNI Consumer Sentiment (Nov.): 114.9 (prior 117.1) in Oct
Westpac MNI China Consumer Sentiment Indicator to its lowest since August 2016
– Increased in September and October, but lower tor November
– Sentiment towards current conditions weakened
29 November, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on iRobot Is Ready to Accelerate Growth in Japan
iRobot Is Ready to Accelerate Growth in Japan
Japan is already iRobot‘s (NASDAQ: IRBT) largest international market, but the home-robot maker has much bigger plans to tackle the country of nearly 130 million people. Last week, iRobot announced an agreement to acquire the iRobot-related distribution business of Tokyo-based, privately held Sales On Demand Corporation (SODC).
iRobot’s new Braava jet is driving growth in Japan. IMAGE SOURCE: IROBOT CORPORATION