6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Uh-Oh! California’s Marijuana Growers Have a Major Problem
Uh-Oh! California’s Marijuana Growers Have a Major Problem
Growth in the legal marijuana industry has been practically unstoppable over the past couple of years, and the sales data shows it.
6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How to Invest in Silver Stocks: 3 Options You Should Consider
How to Invest in Silver Stocks: 3 Options You Should Consider
Precious metals have been a store of value for thousands of years, and even today, gold and silver are attractive assets for many investors. Silver in particular draws attention because its lower price makes it more accessible to small investors, and its use in a number of industrial applications gives it some hybrid characteristics of both precious metals and base metals.
6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Disney Earnings Preview: Tough Comparables on the Docket for Tuesday
Disney Earnings Preview: Tough Comparables on the Docket for Tuesday
Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is slated to report its third-quarter results for fiscal 2017 after the market closes on Tuesday, August 8.
The entertainment giant is facing a high comparables bar, so investors should keep expectations in check. The tough comparables primary stem from a trio of hit movies released in the year-ago quarter, which drove soaring growth in the studio entertainment segment.
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6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Google just hired a diversity VP — just as it struggles with a controversial memo from an employee
Google just hired a diversity VP — just as it struggles with a controversial memo from an employee
Apparently, dudes can code — the ladies not so much, Recode reports.
6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Critical Takeaways From 3D Systems’ Q2 Earnings Call
2 Critical Takeaways From 3D Systems’ Q2 Earnings Call
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) reported second-quarter 2017 results last Wednesday, Aug. 2. The 3D printing company’s year-over-year revenue inched up about 1%, loss per share widened, and adjusted earnings per share declined 33% from the year-ago period.
6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Every Token Is a Snowflake’: Why the SEC’s ICO Guidance Isn’t Enough
‘Every Token Is a Snowflake’: Why the SEC’s ICO Guidance Isn’t Enough
Finally, the SEC has published guidance for its stance on ICOs, but the vague concepts may not be enough for a new breed of financial professional.
6 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can You Guess Which Workers Are Least Likely to Participate in a 401(k)?
Can You Guess Which Workers Are Least Likely to Participate in a 401(k)?
The 401(k) is perhaps the most powerful retirement savings tool available to American workers. You can save huge sums of money in it — up to $18,000 per year if you’re under age 50, or $24,000 if you’re 50 or older — and you’ll get some generous tax break for doing so. And assuming you like free money, most employers that offer 401(k)s will also match a portion of their employees contributions.