31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Zuma’s dramatic government reshuffle
Zuma’s dramatic government reshuffle
Several of South Africa’s ministers have been fired overnight after President Jacob Zuma’s cabinet reshuffle.
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on You Were Right to Buy Apple at its 52-Week Low: Here’s Your Next Stock to Buy
You Were Right to Buy Apple at its 52-Week Low: Here’s Your Next Stock to Buy
Believe it or not, technology juggernaut Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the best performing stocks of the past year. Had you purchased shares in AAPL last May, when shares bottomed out at about $90 per share, you would be sitting on a 60% gain as of the time of this writing. That’s a fantastic gain for any stock, let alone one of the largest companies in the world. After all, the bigger the business, the harder it is to move the needle.
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Factor High Interest Rates Into Your Investing
Factor High Interest Rates Into Your Investing
Harvard economist and author Ken Rogoff discusses rising interest rates and the global economy.
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cara Therapeutics Is Scratching the Itch for Promising Biotechs
Cara Therapeutics Is Scratching the Itch for Promising Biotechs
Micro-cap biotech Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CARA) reported another in a string of positive trial results for its pain and itching drug, CR845. As the risk of failure for its only drug in human trials declines, the stock price has been soaring, and it could continue to do so for some time.
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Ways Your House Can Help Your Retirement
3 Ways Your House Can Help Your Retirement
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It would be nice if everyone’s life in retirement was fully funded by Social Security benefits and the income from their 401(k) or IRA. Unfortunately, those funds aren’t always enough to cover everything a retiree needs. As a last resort, you can turn to what’s almost certainly your biggest asset: your home.
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on City says it accidentally awarded rent break to Brooklyn’s acting DA
City says it accidentally awarded rent break to Brooklyn’s acting DA
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez had $80 per month knocked off the monthly rent at his Williamsburg apartment for nearly two years, thanks to a bureaucratic blunder made by the city. The rent break is for senior citizens who make less than $50,000 year, the New York Daily News reported. Gonzalez, who has been acting in the role following the death of District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, earns $210,00 per year and is 48 years […]
31 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are you there, Jared? It’s me, Bill: Mayor chats with Kushner “somewhat regularly,” EDC head says
Are you there, Jared? It’s me, Bill: Mayor chats with Kushner “somewhat regularly,” EDC head says
Having a New Yorker in the White House — even one who wants to cut millions of dollars in federal funding to the city — seems to at least get Mayor Bill de Blasio’s phone calls returned. “The mayor does actually speak somewhat regularly to Jared Kushner. They do talk,” James Pratchett, president of the city’s Economic Development Corp., said during a panel held by the New York Building Congress on Friday. “We do have […]