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11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 basic but crucial things to know about student loans

3 basic but crucial things to know about student loans

Here’s how to get strategic about your debt.

11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s what Snap needs to do to squeeze more money out of its users

Here’s what Snap needs to do to squeeze more money out of its users

Snapchat needs more advertisers to come on board, but they have some reservations until the company can fix these issues.

11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Pegasystems Inc. Stock Popped Today

Why Pegasystems Inc. Stock Popped Today

Shares of Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA) were up 13.5% as of 1:25 p.m. EDT Thursday after the business software specialist announced strong first-quarter 2017 results.

Quarterly revenue climbed 24.8% year over year to $223.2 million, which translated to a 79.4% increase in adjusted net income to $31.9 million, or $0.39 per share. Analysts, on average, were only expecting adjusted net income of $0.23 per share. 

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11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Sony Pictures taps former Fox TV head to run film studio

The Wall Street Journal: Sony Pictures taps former Fox TV head to run film studio

Tony Vinciquerra, 62 years old, a former senior executive at Fox, is to become chief executive of Sony Pictures Entertainment effective June 1, the company said
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11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Much Could Bank of America Spend on Buybacks if Regulators Weren’t an Issue?

How Much Could Bank of America Spend on Buybacks if Regulators Weren’t an Issue?

If you’re an investor in bank stocks, there’s a simple reason you want to consider owning shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC): Starting as soon as next year, the nation’s second-biggest bank by assets could be in a position to spend tens of billions of dollars buying back stock.

The only reason Bank of America hasn’t done so until now — though it has been spending a few billion dollars a year on buybacks — is because the Federal Reserve controls how much money banks return to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.

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11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on DryShips Inc. Continues to Hemorrhage Cash, but It Sees a Turn Just Around the Corner

DryShips Inc. Continues to Hemorrhage Cash, but It Sees a Turn Just Around the Corner

DryShips (NASDAQ: DRYS) reported its first-quarter results after the closing bell on Wednesday. That said, those results were buried deeply within its press release because the company didn’t want them to overshadow what it is becoming. That’s probably because the first quarter was another disaster for the company after it spent nearly $2 for every $1 of revenue it took in, and that doesn’t even factor in the boatload of cash that went out the door to buy more boats.

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11 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s Why Sangamo Therapeutics Rocketed Up to 56.3% Higher Today

Here’s Why Sangamo Therapeutics Rocketed Up to 56.3% Higher Today

Shares of genome-editing pioneer Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SGMO) soared over 56% this morning after the company announced a slew of updates from the first three months of this year and, most importantly, a new collaboration with Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) in Hemophilia A. The pair will work together to develop and evaluate SB-525, one of Sangamo Therapeutics’ four lead drug candidates, as a gene therapy for treating the rare disease. There’s a good amount of up-front funding and future potential milestone payments included in the deal.

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