imaginima Late last year, near the end of December, I conducted my first ever deep dive into Graham Corporation (NYSE:GHM), a company that’s focused on the production of mission critical fluid, power, and heat transfer, as well as vacuum technologies. In that article, I mentioned how impressed I was with the firm’s growth leading up…
bankerwin Welcome to another installment of our Preferreds Market Weekly Review, where we discuss preferred stock and baby bond market activity from both the bottom-up, highlighting individual news and events, as well as top-down, providing an overview of the broader market. We also try to add some historical context as well as relevant themes that…
DNY59 Co-authored by Treading Softly. When was the last time you used one of those cake mixes that you bought at the grocery store? You know, the one where you just have to add water and eggs, or maybe even oil, and mix it all together, toss it in a pan, bake it, and end…
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images News Earlier this week, consumer goods giant Unilever (NYSE:UL) announced that it is planning to exit the ice cream business and cut away 7,500 jobs as a result of launching its productivity program. Also, this program would lead to a total of around €800M of cost savings over the next three…
JHVEPhoto Brief Review Of ServiceNow’s Q4 2023 Earnings Report Heading into its Q4 2023 report, ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) was projected to deliver revenues and normalized EPS of $2.40B and $2.78, respectively. SeekingAlpha With ServiceNow beating consensus street estimates on both top and bottom lines [revenue: $2.44B (up +25.78% y/y), normalized EPS: $3.11], the stock is…
By compelling influential political leaders and bureaucrats to share their virtual currency investments, South Korea hopes to heighten transparency surrounding public-sector finances. South Korea is set to begin disclosing the cryptocurrency holdings of top public officials beginning in 2024, marking a monumental push toward transparency and accountability in government services. According to an announcement from…
According to MIDAO CEO Adam Miller, the amended law is the “most comprehensive law for DAOs globally”, and it has the potential to become a “blueprint for the rest of the world for regulating DAOs”. The Marshall Islands has been a popular territory for DAO establishment since 2022 when the government passed the law titled ‘Decentralized Autonomous…
In recent weeks, the Salvadoran media has been abuzz with speculation that Bitcoin Country President Nayib Bukele will step down from his current role to pursue a second term in office. This move hinges on obtaining a special license from the Salvadoran Legislative Assembly, a process that requires three-quarters approval from the body. Previously, it…
4kodiak/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has recently announced that it will launch limited ads for Prime Video in early 2024. Members looking for an ad-free option will have to pay an extra $2.99 per month. Most of the streaming players including Netflix (NFLX) and Disney (DIS) have also hiked their subscription plans. This…
Bitcoin light clients are now able to sync to the tip of the blockchain nearly instantly, thanks to a new development enabled by bitcoin startup ZeroSync and their work in zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs. Ultimately, ZeroSync seeks to enable full nodes to do the same. ZK proofs allow a prover to generate a short mathematical statement…
solidcolours/iStock via Getty Images WBA’s Dividend Aristocrat Status Is No Longer A Viable Investment Thesis We previously covered Walgreens Boots (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:WBA) in July 2023, discussing its mixed prospects thanks to the deteriorating stock performance and improving balance sheet. Its prospects appeared mixed as well, due to the lowered FY2023 guidance and underwhelming FY2024 commentary. WBA…
StudioEasy In this world, there are only a few things that the vast majority of the population has in common. One of the greatest commonalities amongst us is the love of games in some capacity. So it would stand to reason that a company that focuses on the production, import, and distribution, of games, would…
D3Damon/E+ via Getty Images Since my last article, SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) has climbed more than 45%. I still believe the second half of the year will be the pivotal point for the digital bank due to the return of student loan payments next October. While the Q2 earnings were a mixed bag for me, the…