24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe Markets: European stocks under pressure as BASF, RBS drop
Europe Markets: European stocks under pressure as BASF, RBS drop
Stocks in Europe are falling Friday, with Royal Bank of Scotland and BASF dragged lower after financial results, leaving the market to lose some altitude after hitting 14-month highs this week.
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24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Market Snapshot: Dow poised to break 10-day string of record closes
Market Snapshot: Dow poised to break 10-day string of record closes
Wall Street stocks looked set for a lower open on Friday, setting the Dow up to end its 10-strong streak of record closes, as investors hunted for cues that could push the markets higher.
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24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pence to CPAC: ‘Liberal activists’ won’t stop fall of Obamacare
Pence to CPAC: ‘Liberal activists’ won’t stop fall of Obamacare
Vice President Mike Pence issued a proclamation to the Conservative Political Action Conference Thursday: the “Obamacare nightmare is about to end.”
24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Google wants businesses to text with its Android Messages service
Google wants businesses to text with its Android Messages service
The company is continuing to expand the reach of its next-generation texting app.
24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Steve Bannon touts Trump’s ‘economic nationalist agenda’
Steve Bannon touts Trump’s ‘economic nationalist agenda’
At the Conservative Political Action Conference, Bannon laid out President Donald Trump’s “new political order.”
24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBS Suffers $8.74B Loss in 2016, CEO McEwan Pledges Cost-Cutting Strategy
RBS Suffers $8.74B Loss in 2016, CEO McEwan Pledges Cost-Cutting Strategy
The losses have mounted for RBS to close out the 2016 fiscal year, with the lender contemplating its strategy.
24 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Things to Watch for In Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter Tomorrow
3 Things to Watch for In Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter Tomorrow
Warren Buffett’s letters to Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) shareholders are among the most anticipated pieces of financial writing every year, and the latest edition will be released tomorrow. While there are some parts of the letter than contain information we already know — such as Berkshire’s track record of performance and a list of its largest stock holdings — here are three things I’m especially curious to read about.