This Under-the-Radar Pest Control Is Big Business
Pest control giant Rollins (NYSE:ROL) is the parent company of well-known brands that include Orkin and Waltham Pest Services. Through its network of subsidiaries and franchisees, Rollins offers pest control services throughout the United States, Canada, the UK and even Australia.
By building out its family of brands over time, Rollins has staked out a prominent position in a reliable, » Read more about: This Under-the-Radar Pest Control Is Big Business »
Read More1 ETF Set To Way Outperform?
A joke went viral recently when a comedian wrote a skit about two people arguing over the merits of the US Dollar and Bitcoin respectively. Had you invested $10,000 in Bitcoin in 2010, you would have almost $100 million now, according to the skit writer. If you left your $10,000 in fiat currency you would have about $8,500.
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Read MoreIs This The Steal of The Century?
Imagine I hold up $100 and offer it to you for $95, would you take the deal? At face value it’s a sure bet, but you would probably be wondering what the catch is? Is the Benjamin Franklin note real or fake? Are you about to make $5 or lose $95? Well, that’s the same trade-off to make when investing in a company that trades below cash value,
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Read MoreIs Ethereum Set To Soar 250%?
Just a couple of months ago, the consensus view was that an Ethereum ETF would not be approved. At the time, the price of Bitcoin diverged materially from that of Ether.
But the breadcrumbs were pointing to a different outcome. It was clear that Wall Street was favoring Ethereum because of its smart contracts and flexible architecture;
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Read More75 Billion Reasons To Own Google
Alphabet (Google’s parent) has significantly ramped up research and development spending in recent years. In 2022, Google spent about $39.5 billion on R&D, which jumped to $45.4 billion in 2023. This ~15% increase was driven largely by higher personnel costs (adding thousands of engineers) and one-time charges like office space consolidation.
R&D now represents roughly 15% of Google’s annual revenue,
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NVIDIA Investing In Tiny Robotics Firm, Should You Follow?
NVIDIA gets a lot of attention for designing some of the world’s most powerful GPUs. It’s difficult to imagine that the recent advancements in artificial intelligence would have happened without NVIDIA. After all, OpenAI trained ChatGPT with 10,000 NVIDIA GPUs connected to a Microsoft supercomputer.
But NVIDIA actually does much more than build efficient processing units.
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1 FinTech Firm with 30.6% Upside
When you study business for a while, certain metrics just turn out to be much more important than others. The cost to acquire customers is a key focus for many new business owners but their retention is what those who have been around the block focus on.
If you can acquire customers at the same price as the competition but sell them into many other products and services,
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Japan's trade negotiator says US tariff talks are 'in a fog'
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that trade negotiations with the U.S. “remained in a fog” despite efforts by both sides to seek an agreement.
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