1 Defense Contractor Going Global
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is doing very well and making great progress with its 21st Century Security® strategy. The bold plan concentrates on three main initiatives that aim to boost the company’s role in the defense and aerospace industries.
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Market Commentary: Forget Apple, Uncle Sam Pays More
Apple made a splash recently with its announcement that iPhone users who have an Apple Card are now eligible to earn up to 4.15% annually. The announcement came as a shot across the bow to the already fragile banking industry. After all, who is more trusted than Apple with its fortress balance sheet to hold your money in a safe place?
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Market Commentary: 2 Sectors Will Hold Up Claims Buffett
Warren Buffett had a lot of interesting things to say recently in a discussion with CNBC’s Becky Quick, but a few really stood out to us.
Asked whether the economy is in a better or worse place than six months ago, Buffett was unequivocal. He first mentioned a business in his portfolio experiencing a 22% sales decline.
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Market Commentary: 1 Dividend Stock To Turn $35,000 Into $100,000
When you go hunting for dividend-paying stocks, a tenured growth streak offers a lot of confidence that the company can sustain its payout to shareholders. One stock that fits that bill is Enterprise Products Partners, a midstream energy company that offers a mouth-watering 7.44% dividend.
Key Points
- EPD is a monster cash producer,
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When Will Walmart Join The Trillion Dollar Club?
At today’s $673 billion valuation, Walmart’s metrics track remarkably close to Microsoft’s pre-trillion phase, though through a distinctly retail-centric lens.
Where Microsoft achieved its milestone through software margins expanding from 28% to 35% over five years, Walmart charts its course through scale economics and business mix evolution, as evidenced by its operating margin expansion from 4.6% to 4.7% year-over-year.
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Uber’s $1 Trillion Moonshot
Uber isn’t just about getting you from point A to point B anymore. It’s stealthily becoming one of the most powerful tech platforms of the next decade, and the lynchpin in that transformation is autonomy.
While most investors still think of Uber as a ride-hailing and food delivery app, under the hood, the company is evolving fast.
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The Best Way to Bet on China’s AI Boom Might Just Be in South Africa
If someone told you the best way to invest in China’s booming AI ecosystem was through a 100-year-old South African media company, you’d probably do a double take. But here’s the thing that may actually be true, and it all comes down to Tencent and a few brilliantly timed decisions made more than two decades ago.
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US government shutdown begins to undermine the country's economy
On the 11th day of the United States federal government shutdown,
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