27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US initial jobless claims come in at 257K vs. 245K estimate
US initial jobless claims come in at 257K vs. 245K estimate
Continuing claims come in at 1988K vs 2007K estimate
The US initial jobless claims come in at 257K vs 245K estimate. The prior month was revised slightly to 243K vs 244K previously. The continuing claims came in at 1988K vs 2007K estimate and 1978k last. The 4-week moving
average was 242,250, a decrease of 500 from the previous week’s revised average. The previous week’s average was revised down
by 250 from 243,000 to 242,750.
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US March advanced goods trade balance USD -64.8 bln vs -65.50bln exp
US March advanced goods trade balance USD -64.8 bln vs -65.50bln exp
US March advanced goods trade balance report 27 April
– USD – 64.8bln prev
The goods trade balance is the difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month.
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Procter & Gamble’s Gillette razor business dinged by online shave clubs
Procter & Gamble’s Gillette razor business dinged by online shave clubs
P&G’s grooming business was the only one to show a decline in organic sales in the latest quarter.
read more
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Comcast earnings blow past estimates, driven by film business success
Comcast earnings blow past estimates, driven by film business success
Analysts expected Comcast to report quarterly earnings of 44 cents per share on sales of $20.121 billion.
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ford beats earnings and revenue expectations
Ford beats earnings and revenue expectations
Ford earnings and revenues beat analyst expectations on Thursday.
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Aside From Amazon and Wal-Mart, Who Else Is Winning E-Commerce?
Aside From Amazon and Wal-Mart, Who Else Is Winning E-Commerce?
When you think of website retail, the first name that probably comes to mind is Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) — and with good reason. According to Deloitte’s 2017 Global Powers of Retailing Report, the e-commerce giant is the largest e-retailer in the world. Another company that likely comes to mind is discount leader Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), which takes the spot as top retailer and sits 4th in e-commerce as it battles to expand its online sales in a market dominated by Amazon.
27 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Scorecard: Manhattan condo supply is down year-over-year
Scorecard: Manhattan condo supply is down year-over-year
From the April issue: Manhattan added 170 new condo units to the sales pipeline in February, according to a TRD analysis of offering plans approved by the New York State Attorney General’s office. But Manhattan was outdone by Brooklyn and Queens, which added a combined 222 new units. The total offering price of those new Manhattan condos is $622.22 million. For the Brooklyn and Queens condos, the target sellout totals $210.27 million.