26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama Explains Why He Accepted $400,000 For A Paid Speech On Wall Street
Obama Explains Why He Accepted $400,000 For A Paid Speech On Wall Street
There was some snickering two days ago when it emerged that as his first paid speech appearance, former president Barack Obama who – at least on paper was a determined crusader against the big banks – will receive $400,000 for roughly an hour of his time from, well, a bank or rather Cantor Fitzgerald.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Yes its BOJ day, but its ECB day too! Preview
Yes its BOJ day, but its ECB day too! Preview
From BoA / Merrill Lynch on what to expect from the European Central Bank today and further out. A good, if long, piece:
(bolding is mine)
There are we think several reasons behind this truce:
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Yeshiva lands $140M loan from Argentic, Citi for five Manhattan properties
Yeshiva lands $140M loan from Argentic, Citi for five Manhattan properties
Yeshiva University refinanced five Manhattan properties with a $140 million mortgage from debt fund manager Silverpeak Argentic and Citigroup’s Citi Real Estate Funding, property records filed with the city Wednesday show. The new loan on 2495 and 2520 Amsterdam Avenue in Washington Heights and 215, 245 and 253 Lexington Avenue in Murray Hill replaces $175 million in taxable bonds serviced by UMB Bank that had $125 million in unpaid principal outstanding. Yeshiva took out the […]
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on European Central Bank meet today – the times to watch (announcements etc.)
European Central Bank meet today – the times to watch (announcements etc.)
Ryan posted up an ECB preview here:
ECB preview: Is this Draghi’s last chance to talk down the euro?
Check it out!
And, if you need to set an alarm, here are the timings:
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nasdaq Breaks Through 6,000 Barrier But Should We Party Like It’s 1999?
Nasdaq Breaks Through 6,000 Barrier But Should We Party Like It’s 1999?
With the Nasdaq Composite index breaking through the 6,000 milestone for the first time and the Dow Jones Industrial Average regaining territory above 21,000, does this market exuberance represent a new ‘dotcom-style’ bubble or a tech revolution? And, what should investors consider now.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer: Why these 4 stocks went down after spectacular earnings reports
Cramer: Why these 4 stocks went down after spectacular earnings reports
Jim Cramer explains why the stocks of PepsiCo, Boeing, Procter & Gamble, and Texas Instruments slid on strong earnings.
26 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How to Lower Your Effective Tax Rate
How to Lower Your Effective Tax Rate
Though taxes are an inevitable part of life, most of us would rather pay less of them. If you’re looking to lower your tax bill, it’s important to understand how our tax system works.