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Investing Principles: Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Wins, Losses, and Strikeouts

Mergers and Inquisitions

Investing Principles: Why a High Income Trumps Everything Else Between 2009 and 2014, I did not have a traditional portfolio via a brokerage firm. Sure, I should have put some of my excess cash into the stock market, but re-investing a portion into the business paid off because of this 6x increase in income.

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JPMorgan upgrades Campbell Soup, saying its recently-acquired Rao's sauce business is thriving

CNBC: Investing

The bank now has an overweight recommendation on the stock for the first time since 2009.

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This sub-$10 pharma stock is attempting a bullish breakout, according to the charts

CNBC: Investing

The stock popped up in a routine review of S & P 500 components, where we constantly look for potential basing formations or bullish patterns — whether near highs or attempting to bottom after long periods of underperformance. As we can see, the stock is attempting to break out of two overlapping inverse head-and-shoulders patterns.

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Marex hires in ex-Winterflood Securities equities trader

The TRADE

Burgess joined market maker Winterflood back in 2009 and has served as European equities trader, head of European market making, and most recently UK equities trader. million in 2023, as investors shunned mid and small-cap stocks.

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Timing is Everything when Selling your Business

Lake Country Advisors

Uncertainty over the pandemic impact also caused the 2020 stock market crash. 2008-2009 The great recession, representing the greatest retraction since the Great Depression. There were a total of 12 recessions in the 20th Century alone. 2020 In April 2020 the US economy lost an astonishing 20.8

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Reasons for Layoffs in the Current Environment

OfficeHours

According to CBS News, excluding January 2023, the January layoffs in 2024 represent the highest number of job cuts announced in the first month of January since 2009. For example, imagine you’re at a hedge fund that invests heavily in certain industries, and one day the stocks in those industries plummet and continue to suffer.

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03-06-2024 Newsletter: Reasons for Layoffs in the Current Environment

OfficeHours

According to CBS News, excluding January 2023, the January layoffs in 2024 represent the highest number of job cuts announced in the first month of January since 2009. For example, imagine you’re at a hedge fund that invests heavily in certain industries, and one day the stocks in those industries plummet and continue to suffer.

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