17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Baidu "Searches" for Ways to Take on Google
Baidu "Searches" for Ways to Take on Google
When it comes to online search, one company dominates like no other: Google parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG). In the first quarter of 2017, the company commanded a 79% worldwide market share of desktop search and a stunning 96% in the mobile and tablet category according to netmarketshare.com.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: How Trump’s ‘greatest tax cut in history’ may impact you, in one simple calculator
Capitol Report: How Trump’s ‘greatest tax cut in history’ may impact you, in one simple calculator
It’s barely more than a scribble on a napkin, but here’s a calculator to estimate what your taxes would be like under President Donald Trump’s plan.
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17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Excessive heat will grip Southwest, parts of California this weekend and into next week
Excessive heat will grip Southwest, parts of California this weekend and into next week
Dangerously hot temperatures will grip the southwestern U.S.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US General Wants 20,000 Additional Ground Troops Sent To Afghanistan
US General Wants 20,000 Additional Ground Troops Sent To Afghanistan
The US is definitely going to be sending more ground troops to Afghanistan soon, but, as AntiWar.com’s Jason Ditz notes, the exact number is yet to be determined, with the Pentagon today backing away from media reports yesterday that they’d settled on a figure of 4,000 more troops, saying no final decisions have been made yet on numbers.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on You Deserve the Tax Savings Retirement Plans Provide
You Deserve the Tax Savings Retirement Plans Provide
The tax laws are long and complicated, but they also provide many tax breaks that ordinary people can use to their advantage. The problem with many of these breaks, however, is that employers have to agree to provide them. 401(k), 403(b), and 457 plans for retirement and cafeteria plans to save for other needs like healthcare costs offer useful advantages like tax deferral and the ability to dedicate pre-tax money toward certain needs.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Avoiding Panic Sell Offs
Avoiding Panic Sell Offs
Throughout this bull market there have been a number of sharp market declines where the selling reaches a feverish pace but each of these has been followed by further new highs. Many sold in a panic and were left on the sidelines.
So what can an investor do to avoid selling on a panic decline?
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Investors Missed in the Market This Week
What Investors Missed in the Market This Week
If you simply looked at the Dow Jones Industrials and S&P 500 for the week, you’d see a respective gain of 0.5% and 0.06%, and you wouldn’t think much happened. But you may have missed the news of a game-changing acquisition by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), among other notable developments this week. So let’s dig in.