Month: January 2022

JohnnyGreig | E+ | Getty Images Embracing diversity is good for business. More diverse companies, both at board level and throughout the workforce, can outperform on financial metrics such as return on equity and higher earnings per share. They can also generate higher returns compared to their indices, according to GS Sustain 2020. Moreover, embracing
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joebelanger/iStock via Getty Images Preface With the market correcting and inflation hitting highs not seen in four decades, precious metals mining investors have been calling for higher silver prices since the pandemic tanked the stock market in 2020, and even a few years beforehand. While this might feel like another “boy who cried ‘wolf’ scenario,
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An artist’s rendition of an ION spacecraft deploying satellites in orbit. D-Orbit Italian space transportation and services company D-Orbit announced Thursday plans to go public via a SPAC, in a deal that values the venture at $1.4 billion. The merger with special purpose acquisition company Breeze Holdings is expected to close in the second or
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The video game console wars are closely followed by gamers worldwide. Though the financial aspect is often lost in the noise surrounding it, profitability is the most important metric that a company looks for in the end. The war for top-selling video consoles has expanded from merely selling consoles to offering online access and subscription-based services. The battle for
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whitehoune/iStock via Getty Images Introduction Voyager (OTCQX:VYGVF) continues to elude and perplex investors and its current stock price and valuation are reflective of that. An outsider looking at the current price action wouldn’t be faulted for believing that Voyager was a company on the brink of bankruptcy, hemorrhaging customers & capital with a failing business
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In this article SHOP-CA FB UBER HUBS NOW People wear protective masks in front of Uber Technologies Inc. headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The latest bout of market volatility has been nothing short of stomach-churning for short-term investors. Indeed, a sell-off
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AT&T’s (NYSE:T) latest quarterly results did not inspire confidence. Shares of the world’s biggest telecommunications company fell 10% following the latest financial results that showed a further decline in the company’s wireless business. T stock opened at $24.06 on Jan. 27. Source: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock That AT&T’s streaming platform, HBO Max, performed better than expected in
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nicolas_/E+ via Getty Images Rocket Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RCKT) is a biotechnology company headquartered in New York. They specialize in leading the charge in the development of first-of-their-kind genetic therapies. These gene therapies are target-specific, designed to target rare pediatric diseases. The most notable of these diseases is Fanconi anemia. Fanconi anemia is a genetic defect
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(Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) On this day last year, investors watched in amazement as GameStop shares surged to a record high of $347.51. The stock had skyrocketed amid a trading frenzy brought on by retail investors swapping stock tips — and related memes — on social media.  Professional investors also got
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