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Bank of America says these five stocks have more room to run

CNBC: Investing

Disney The entertainment and theme park operator is "cruising along," analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich wrote ahead of Disney's earnings report in early August. Near term catalysts include: 1) profitability inflection in DTC, 2) reacceleration in the Parks business and 3) strong upcoming film slate which drives other businesses."

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Single Store Generalist Shops | Why the Era is Coming to an End with Cole Strandberg

Focus Investment Banking

And in a lot of cases, these are very profitable services, but that specialization is going to lead to massive efficiencies throughout your organization. About 3 years ago, I joined the team at Focus Investment Banking, where I spend my time on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising within the collision repair industry.

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Best Stocks: The Amazon of South Korea that's regaining investor attention after four years in exile

CNBC: Investing

MELI is on another level than CPNG when it comes to profitability, but CPNG is quickly catching up. Barclays says gross profit in their largest business segment, Product Commerce, is set to outpace revenue growth, driven by investments in automation, machine learning, and logistics scale-up. MELI currently earns a 46.7%

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JPMorgan says this out-of-favor gambling stock can rally 40%

CNBC: Investing

Politzer said the company has an attractive path to future profits. PENN YTD mountain Penn Entertainment, year to date Politzer listed Red Rock Resorts and Caesars Entertainment as his other best ideas. Politzer also pointed to improvements in free cash flow and the company's balance sheet.

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Opportunities for Enhancement During Times of Uncertainty for Infrastructure Services

Focus Investment Banking

During the pandemic, Delta Airlines significantly increased its spending on free inflight Wi-Fi for domestic and international flights and in-flight entertainment to enhance customer experience and improve loyalty. As a result, revenues soared in 2023-2024 despite decreased profitability as a result of increased spending.

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Stratasys rejects Nano Dimension acquisition offer, agrees to talk to 3D Systems

TechCrunch: M&A

Stratasys also announced today that it plans to entertain 3D Systems’ counteroffer. Together, 3D Systems and Stratasys are well-positioned to capture the benefits of scale needed to lead in the additive manufacturing industry and deliver long-term profitable growth.

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Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning

TechCrunch: M&A

After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8