11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Seattle Passes Measure To "Tax The Rich"; There’s Just One Problem…
Seattle Passes Measure To "Tax The Rich"; There’s Just One Problem…
After passing a $15 minimum wage intended to help low-income workers in Seattle, economists at the University of Washington produced a rather extensive research report a few weeks ago highlighting how the legislation was actually doing the exact opposite as companies were simply choosing to automate menial tasks, move businesses out of Seattle in search of more attractive wages rates or simply cutting back on employees to offset increased labor costs (w
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Rough Stories in Retail — Then Let’s Hit the Links (and Buy Them)
3 Rough Stories in Retail — Then Let’s Hit the Links (and Buy Them)
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Million Dollar Portfolio‘s Jason Moser discuss the market’s deeply negative response to news that Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) doesn’t plan to sell itself, why Costco‘s (NASDAQ: COST) strong June comps aren’t enough to make investors smile.
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Signs You Should Sell Target Corporation Stock
3 Signs You Should Sell Target Corporation Stock
In August 2015, I highlighted some of the major risks to Target‘s (NYSE: TGT) business, argued that it was not as safe as many investors believed at the time, and warned that shareholders who failed to take notice of those threats risked being blindsided with painful losses.
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on how to arrange money for two different strategies?
how to arrange money for two different strategies?
strategy one: IR(infomation ratio): 0.3210;win ratio(win orders/all orders): 0.61;
strategy two: IR: 0.2101; win ratio: 0.63;
Is there some formula for calculating how much money should be arranged to these two strategies? or needs some other indicators?
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Microsoft Is Finally Killing Windows Phone
Microsoft Is Finally Killing Windows Phone
This has been a long time coming, but Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has finally made it official: The software giant is ceasing support for Windows Phone 8.1, effective today. The mobile operating system never truly got off the ground, and always had trouble garnering more than a couple percentage points of market share while iOS and Android took over. The news comes three years after Windows Phone 8.1 was introduced.
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Blue Apron’s IPO Gets a Reality Check
Blue Apron’s IPO Gets a Reality Check
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN), the market leader in the meal kit delivery business, lowered the amount it expected to fetch during its IPO by over 30%. Investors further punished the new stock after it went public. With people growing skeptical about the start-up’s future prospects, here are the vital facts you need to know.
11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar pressured by Trump Jr. emails, focus on Yellen testimony
Dollar pressured by Trump Jr. emails, focus on Yellen testimony
The dollar wobbled in early Asian trading as investors digested emails released by President Donald Trump’s eldest son.