19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Rite Aid, and Novadaq Technologies Jumped Today
Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Rite Aid, and Novadaq Technologies Jumped Today
Monday was a strong day on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrials and S&P 500 hitting record highs on new optimism from market participants. The technology sector, which has gotten hit hard recently, bounced back from its losses, and continued strength from other pockets of the market helped add to the overall enthusiasm among investors. Some comments from a Federal Reserve official suggested that tightening monetary policy would continue, but investors seemed to take that as a sign that the U.S. economy would remain strong.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on These Are the Best Selling Wearables So Far in 2017
These Are the Best Selling Wearables So Far in 2017
We’re about halfway through 2017 and it’s already proven to be a pivotal year for the wearable technology market. The latest data from IDC shows that consumers are starting to move away from fitness trackers and bands and are buying more smartwatches, with differentiating features like a GPS. That’s great news for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), but has been a bit of a blow to the former wearable tech leader Fitbit (NYSE: FIT).
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sallie Krawcheck: I was told to ‘sit down and shut up’
Sallie Krawcheck: I was told to ‘sit down and shut up’
Being heard at work, writes Krawcheck, is a prerequisite for getting ahead.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Aircraft Leasing Firms Lift Boeing’s Dreamliner Higher at the Paris Air Show
Aircraft Leasing Firms Lift Boeing’s Dreamliner Higher at the Paris Air Show
On opening day of the 2017 Paris Air Show, Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) new 737 MAX 10 jet garnered most of the press attention. As expected, Boeing launched the latest member of its workhorse 737 jet family on Monday morning, announcing that it had already received 240 orders and commitments for the new jet.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US says F-35 shows NATO commitment as rumors fly of massive deal
US says F-35 shows NATO commitment as rumors fly of massive deal
The Department of Defense says the presence of the F-35 fighter jet in Paris is a sign of the U.S. commitment to NATO.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nasdaq 100 Index Fund: What You Need to Know
Nasdaq 100 Index Fund: What You Need to Know
The Nasdaq stock exchange is associated with many of the biggest information technology companies in the world, and the USAA Nasdaq 100 Index Fund (NASDAQMUTFUND: USNQX) tracks the index that includes the 100 biggest non-financial stocks listed on the Nasdaq. Like the exchange-traded fund PowerShares QQQ (NASDAQ: QQQ), the Nasdaq 100 index fund aims to match the performance of its target benchmark, while keeping expenses as low as possible.
19 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Up; Why Apple, Microsoft Can Beat The S&P 500 In 2017
Stocks Up; Why Apple, Microsoft Can Beat The S&P 500 In 2017
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Tech stocks continue to lead the U.S. market higher Monday with roughly an hour to go in the session. Apple (AAPL), meanwhile, showed potential of recouping some of the nearly 9% decline suffered over the prior two weeks and continuing its solid uptrend since its January breakout past 118.12.