18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ford Finds a New Ally in India: Mahindra
Ford Finds a New Ally in India: Mahindra
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Indian automaker Mahindra and Mahindra (NASDAQOTH: MAHMF) have announced a new alliance.
The two have agreed to work together on a number of initiatives that could help Ford, which had considered leaving India, to gain a better foothold in a country that’s set to become the world’s third-largest new-vehicle market.
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Could The Priceline Group Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Could The Priceline Group Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
The Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) has been one of the best-performing stocks in the market over the last decade. The leading online travel agency has surged more than 2,000% over the last 10 years thanks to some smart acquisitions, but it wasn’t always that easy.
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Skyworks Solutions Makes Most of Its Money
How Skyworks Solutions Makes Most of Its Money
Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) is widely known among tech investors as a key component supplier for Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones. The company makes a host of semiconductors and technologies with names like amplifiers, filters, front-end modules, switches, modulators, etc.
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. NVIDIA
Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. NVIDIA
The last several years has been something of a renaissance for graphics processing units (GPUs). Once merely the domain of hardcore gamers, the humble processor has found a home in the growing trend of artificial intelligence (AI). The same number-crunching acumen used to render graphics was found to be equally adept at training AI systems.
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Stocks for a Bull Market
3 Stocks for a Bull Market
The stock market continues to hit new, record highs daily, and while a rising tide often lifts all boats, that’s not always the case for each industry and every stock.
We asked three Foolish investors to each highlight a stock that could be a raging success for investors in the current market environment. They chose National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY). Not all of these companies’ industries are booming currently — read on to find out what makes the stocks intriguing choices.
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan – Fiscal & monetary policy (& a new BOJ head?) if Abe wins an early election
Japan – Fiscal & monetary policy (& a new BOJ head?) if Abe wins an early election
There is plenty of noise in Japanese media about the potential for an early election
– I posted first thing Monday:
But,
– What if there is?
– What if Abe wins (will he?)
Via Capital economics, some thoughts on these questions (and more). I’ve summarised:
18 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Most Asian indexes advance as investors await Fed meeting, RBA minutes
Most Asian indexes advance as investors await Fed meeting, RBA minutes
Most major Asian indexes rose on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s September meeting.