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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2014: The Battle for Survival

2014: The Battle for Survival

After three consecutive down years, it was a welcome relief having a positive year in 2013. Of course that was like scratching the surface after the massive draw-down that started four years ago. It is still a battle for survival, especially given I have to take cash out of the account on a monthly basis.

The key remains to be able to abstain from trades that do not meet my criteria. I will continue making the daily decision on what strategy/stocks to trade, the input parameters for the…

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nike Looks to the NBA for Salvation

Nike Looks to the NBA for Salvation

Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) could use some air these days.

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Better Buy: Domino’s Pizza or Papa John’s Stock?

Better Buy: Domino’s Pizza or Papa John’s Stock?

Both Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) and Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) have been surprising winners in the post-recession era as their shares have skyrocketed. The competing pizza chains have expanded into international markets, finding ripe new territory to operate in and expand through new franchised restaurants that have helped boost earnings.

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As the chart below shows, both stocks have performed well over the last 10 years, but Domino’s has been an especially big winner. 

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tech Stocks This Week: Amazon.com Inc.’s New Products, Roku’s Hot IPO, and More

Tech Stocks This Week: Amazon.com Inc.’s New Products, Roku’s Hot IPO, and More

It was a busy week in tech. The biggest news was likely Amazon‘s (NASDAQ: AMZN) substantial expansion to its lineup of smart-assistant Echo devices. In addition, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) said its Instagram video- and photo-sharing service hit another key milestone on its path to 1 billion users, and Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Blackberry (NASDAQ: BBRY) saw their stocks surge higher.

Here’s what you need to know.

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Key Words: Nephew of Dr. Seuss claims no way beloved books are racist

Key Words: Nephew of Dr. Seuss claims no way beloved books are racist

A nephew of Dr.

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Latest Scandals Show Why Facebook Is Invincible

The Latest Scandals Show Why Facebook Is Invincible

September has been a terrible month for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) as the brand has been dragged through the mud on two separate scandals.

First, the social network was found to have allowed inauthentic Russian ads on its website that tried to influence voters during the presidential campaign. Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg had vigorously denied that its website had been infiltrated, but an internal investigation revealed that about $100,000 had been spent on about 3,000 ads posing to be from activists, but that were really from Russian sources. 

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30 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bank of the Ozarks: 2012 vs. 2017

Bank of the Ozarks: 2012 vs. 2017

It’s no secret that Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ: OZRK) is charting a risky course by financing speculative commercial real estate projects in most major metropolitan areas across the country. Yet analysts give the bank a pass — a get-out-of-jail free card.

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