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Jul 09 2025BUSINESS

How Big Money Moves in the World of Sports

Sports is big business. To make the list of top sports empires, you need to own at least one team worth over a billion dollars and have other sports investments worth at least half a billion. This means only the biggest players in the game get a spot. When figuring out how much these empires are worth, only the sports-related parts count. For example, AEG's value is...

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Apr 04 2025FINANCE

Two Stocks to Watch During Tariff Turmoil

The market is in a bit of a panic due to tariffs. Investors are looking for safe havens. Two stocks stand out as potential winners in this chaotic environment. They are Eaton and Texas Roadhouse. These companies have unique strengths that could help them weather the storm. Eaton is a powerhouse in the electrical equipment industry. It has a strong backlog of or...

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Feb 15 2025FINANCE

Adyen: The Tech Stock That's Making Waves

In the tech sector, Adyen is a name that's been buzzing lately. This company, known for its payment processing services, has caught the attention of big players in the investment world. Recently, an analyst from a well-known firm suggested that Adyen is a great buy. This analyst, who focuses on tech stocks, gave Adyen a price target of €1, 700. 00, which is quite a b...

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

How Coordinated Care Plans Affect Medicaid Spending

"Imagine you're one of the over 4 million folks who rely on both Medicare and Medicaid. You might be on a dual-eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) that only coordinates care. What does this mean? Well, it's a bit like having a personal healthcare manager. This manager makes sure you get all the services you need from both Medicare and Medicaid. But the big question i...

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Jan 22 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Moves: A New Era or Chaos?

Lately, there's been a lot of buzz about the former US President's sudden dive into the crypto world. It all started when he launched the $TRUMP meme coin last Friday. Then, just days later, a company linked to Trump joined the Ethereum staking process. This rapid series of events has caught the market off guard, with everyone wondering what's next. So, what's the b...

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Measuring Value in Ear, Nose, and Throat Care: A Fresh Look

Accurately tracking the costs of medical processes is crucial for enhancing value and efficiency. Let's talk about a method called Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC) and how it can be applied to otolaryngology. This study aimed to explore TDABC in ear, nose, and throat care and identify potential areas for boosting value. TDABC is not just about crunching nu...

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Nov 09 2024BUSINESS

Evaluating Business Models: A Simple Process with Big Results

Let's talk about a new way to figure out if a business idea is worth the money. This method brings together two important perspectives: the business model and the processes that make it happen. First, we use a tool called the Service-Dominant Business Model Radar. This tool helps us break down a business idea into something specific and understandable. Next, we turn...

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

Assessing Business Models: A Simplified Financial Check-Up

Imagine you're an entrepreneur looking to validate the financial potential of your business ideas. The challenge is real: how do you measure if a business model is economically feasible before you even start? Enter a new method that merges business models and business processes for a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis. This approach begins with the Service-Dominant...

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

Microsoft's Future: A $900 Share Price?

You might remember my last article about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) where I said, "Don't bother with the price now. " Back then, Microsoft's stock was valued at around 40 times its Blended P/E. As a financial analyst with 30 years until retirement, I'm using my time at a big-name firm to create a portfolio that beats the market. I focus on strong, reliable ...

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Oct 12 2024BUSINESS

Datadog: A Tech Giant's Stock Gets a Thumbs Up

RBC Capital's Matthew Hedberg has given Datadog (DDOG) a Buy rating, setting a price target of $151.00. The stock closed at $129.81 yesterday. Hedberg, who follows the Tech sector and stocks like Rapid7 and Confluent, has a solid track record with an average return of 16.1% and a 63% success rate on his stock picks. In general, analysts seem to agree with Hedberg. T...

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