26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ryzen and Cryptocurrency Drive Growth for AMD
Ryzen and Cryptocurrency Drive Growth for AMD
With the launch of its Ryzen CPUs earlier this year, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is now sufficiently competitive with Intel to steal market share from the lumbering giant. Ryzen drove a 51% year-over-year revenue increase in AMD’s core computing and graphics segment during the second quarter, enough to turn a small segment operating profit.
26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MercadoLibre Is Beating Amazon at Its Own Game
MercadoLibre Is Beating Amazon at Its Own Game
MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI), the e-commerce leader in Latin America, was for a time referred to as the “eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) of Latin America,” and with good reason. The company was originally modeled after its North American counterpart, connecting buyers and sellers on an auction-type platform.
26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EPS Marches Higher As General Motors Exits Europe
EPS Marches Higher As General Motors Exits Europe
During 2017, U.S. automakers such as General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Ford (NYSE: F) have had to contend with stagnating demand in the domestic market. In the first half of the year, U.S. auto sales fell 2.1% year over year.
26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on These 4 Top Stocks Are Buys With Earnings Due: Why You Should Be Wary
These 4 Top Stocks Are Buys With Earnings Due: Why You Should Be Wary
Futures for the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq 100 rallied late Wednesday, fueled by Facebook (FB) rallying late on its strong Q2 earnings.
26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More UK / Brexit news – commercial rent demand falls, & pay rises ‘kept in check’
More UK / Brexit news – commercial rent demand falls, & pay rises ‘kept in check’
A couple more items and again via Reuters
Earlier:
Demand to rent UK commercial property falls to 5-year low – RICS
– The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said on Thursday that its gauge of commercial tenants’ demand for property fell to -2 for the second quarter of 2017, its lowest reading since the third quarter of 2012
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26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump announces Foxconn factory in Wisconsin
Trump announces Foxconn factory in Wisconsin
President Trump announced plans for a new Foxconn factory in Wisconsin. The Apple supplier is set to bring thousands of manufacturing jobs to the area, although the details of incentives for Foxconn were not immediately clear.
26 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia markets to open after Fed decision to hold rates steady; corporate earnings awaited
Asia markets to open after Fed decision to hold rates steady; corporate earnings awaited
Asia markets will open on Thursday after the Fed’s decision to hold rates steady and ahead of a slew of corporate earnings.