30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Amazon’s spending | Surviving Amazon | Caterpillar’s comeback
Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Amazon’s spending | Surviving Amazon | Caterpillar’s comeback
Here are MarketWatch articles to read this weekend.
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30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "It’s Time To Retaliate": Putin Expels 755 U.S. Diplomats
"It’s Time To Retaliate": Putin Expels 755 U.S. Diplomats
When Russia warned on Friday that it would retaliate proportionately after it announced it would seize two diplomatic compounds used by the US in Russia and added that it would reduce the number of US diplomatic service staff in the country to equal the number of Russian diplomats in the US by September 1, calculated by the local press at 455, it wasn’t joking.
30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on KKR’s Buyout of WebMD Is Part of a Big, Long-Term Trend
KKR’s Buyout of WebMD Is Part of a Big, Long-Term Trend
In this segment from Market Foolery, host Chris Hill and Million Dollar Portfolio‘s Jason Moser consider the win that shareholders in WebMD (NASDAQ: WBMD) got Monday, when KKR (NYSE: KKR) agreed to buy it at a 20% premium. The buyer gets a valuable media property with a unique network, but it’s a win for the target, too — being a publicly traded business just isn’t as much fun as it used to be.
A full transcript follows the video.
30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reality TV: America’s Next Top White House Staffer
Reality TV: America’s Next Top White House Staffer
I was pretty sure before, but now I am entirely convinced. The executive branch of the U.S. government is simply a reality TV show. It is the latest entertainment from the man who brought you The Apprentice.
And boy does he know how to keep the attention on him.
What the media couldn’t grasp during the entire election is that there is no such thing as bad publicity.
30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UN Ambassador Haley Warns – America’s "Done Talking About North Korea…"
UN Ambassador Haley Warns – America’s "Done Talking About North Korea…"
Just hours after showing “lethal, overwhelming force” with a ‘drill’ sending two B-1 bombers over the Korean Peninsula, US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, appears to ratcheted up the warmongering to ’11’ with her latest tweet…
Done talking about NKorea.China is aware they must act.Japan & SKorea must inc pressure.Not only a US problem.It will req an intl solution.
30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Younger house hunters prefer dog-friendly features to family-friendly ones when buying first home
Younger house hunters prefer dog-friendly features to family-friendly ones when buying first home
33 percent of millennial first-time home buyers cite a bigger yard for their dog as an influence in buying their first home.
30 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US flies bombers over Korean peninsula
US flies bombers over Korean peninsula
In a show of force after North Korea’s ICBM test on Friday, the US has flown two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula on Sunday.
More on Friday’s test