72 Year Old American Diner with 40% Upside?
While the world focuses on AI, the leaders over at Denny’s are snapping up shares as part of a buyback scheme. The move is perplexing at first glance with sales decidedly flat for some time and no obvious catalyst to spark growth on the top line near-term.
So, what exactly are the Board of Directors and management seeing in the numbers that makes the restaurant chain worthy of investing in? » Read more about: 72 Year Old American Diner with 40% Upside? »
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Market Commentary: Major Market Warning Signal Fired
Within the last two weeks, a warning shot was fired by one of the market’s leaders. All of a sudden, Apple broke from the pack, and fell post-earnings.
Word seemed to get out that the stock wouldn’t rally on earnings because it broke a major technical support level by the close of day,
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Market Commentary: 1 Brazilian Fintech Buffett Bought In Spades
The rise of financial technology (fintech) in Brazil has been a major force for change in the country’s economy. Driven by technological innovation and fierce market demand, fintech has made financial services more accessible and efficient for millions of Brazilians.
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Market Commentary: Little-Known Indicator Forecasts Market Plunge
Some indicators aren’t well known or understood but can be highly effective when used by proficient traders. SKEW is one such indicator; it measures the perceived tail risk of the distribution of S&P 500 investment returns over a 30-day horizon.
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Why Bill Ackman Bet $2.3 Billion That the Market Is Dead Wrong
In early 2025, billionaire investor Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, revealed a substantial new position in Uber Technologies. By January, Pershing Square had accumulated 30.3 million Uber shares, a ~1.4% stake worth about $2.3 billion.
Ackman described Uber as “one of the best-managed and highest-quality businesses in the world,” yet still “available at a massive discount to its intrinsic value.”
So is he right about Uber or will the bet flop?
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IonQ Stock Is on Fire, Will It Last?
If you’ve been tracking hot tech trends lately, you’ve probably noticed quantum computing popping up more and more. And no surprise, it’s one of the buzziest corners of the tech world, right alongside artificial intelligence.
In fact, a report two years ago from McKinsey predicted that quantum tech could unlock $1.3 trillion in value across industries like automotive,
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How To Blow $3 Billion
Among the many rules of business is be careful in whose playground you are competing. Gaming companies learned this the hard way a few years ago when they built their businesses on top of the Facebook platform. So too did media companies like PopSugar. When Facebook decided to focus more on surfacing individual posts over corporate ones,
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures muted as rocky month draws to an end, before CME glitch halts trading
US stock futures were muted with a holiday-shortened week and downbeat month drawing to an end, before the Chicago Mercantile Exchange halted trading on Friday due to a data center glitch.
The CME is gradually starting to restore operations after a long outage disrupted live trading in futures and options across several markets worldwide,