20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Secretary of State Tillerson plans to skip April 5-6 meeting of NATO
US Secretary of State Tillerson plans to skip April 5-6 meeting of NATO
reports, from unnamed sources:
Reuters
– U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to skip an April 5-6 meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels
– He will instead attend President Trump’s expected April 6-7 talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida
Reuters citing four current and former U.S. officials
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Introductio and backround. I think I have a good backround to have success
Introductio and backround. I think I have a good backround to have success
I have been reading these forums for about a week now. I wanted to introduce myself and let people know my backround. I was a financial advisor dealing with retail clients for about 5 years. In that process I watched a documentary on card counting in blackjack.
I thought you had to be a super smart guy to do it and no normal human can do it. These people in the video did not look super smart. I got my hands on everything I can read, Like 10 books and went through ever professional…
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Qualcomm Merger Does Not Make NXP Semiconductors a Buy Anymore
The Qualcomm Merger Does Not Make NXP Semiconductors a Buy Anymore
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) is knee-deep in a pending merger with sector rival Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). There was a time when it would have made sense to pick up NXP shares, even if you missed the 25% buyout surge in September.
But those days are gone, and there’s no real reason to buy — or even hold — NXP shares today.
Let me explain why.
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar slumps after Fed Evans reinforces rate outlook
Dollar slumps after Fed Evans reinforces rate outlook
The dollar was on the defensive in Asian trading on Tuesday.
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can Fitbit Inc’s Executive Shakeup Fix its Broken Business?
Can Fitbit Inc’s Executive Shakeup Fix its Broken Business?
Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) recently announced an executive shakeup and business realignment to “reignite growth” at the struggling wearables maker, which lost more than 60% of its market value over the past 12 months. Chief Business Officer Woody Scal and Executive VP Tim Roberts, who oversaw the company’s social networking efforts, announced that they would step down at the end of March. Scal and Roberts were notably two of Fitbit’s first employees.
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New Details Emerge on Apple’s Augmented Reality Ambitions
New Details Emerge on Apple’s Augmented Reality Ambitions
We already know that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is extremely interested in augmented reality (AR) thanks to a string of comments made by CEO Tim Cook over the past year or so. Given Cook’s statements, it should be obvious that the company is working on something in AR; what’s less clear is how Apple plans to create and deliver AR experiences. Will it be a function of future iPhones? Perhaps a new hardware product designed specifically for AR?
20 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on GoPro Inc. Soars on More Layoffs, But Don’t Chase the Rally
GoPro Inc. Soars on More Layoffs, But Don’t Chase the Rally
Shares of GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) surged 16% on March 16 after the action camera maker released preliminary first quarter figures and announced another round of job cuts. For the first quarter, GoPro expects its revenue to rise 3.5% to 14.4% annually, which would represent its second straight quarter of year-over-year sales growth.