Did Bearish Bets Hint At Trump Assassination Plot?
In the realm of conspiracy theories, one that ranks higher than others because of actual data available is the bearish put option bets on airlines prior to 9/11. This article in particular revealed a deep dive into what happened to the stock options of airline stocks just before the 9-11 attacks in 2001.
The study from 1990 to Sep 4 2001 analyzed the 1,000 largest firms by market capitalization each year using quantile regression. » Read more about: Did Bearish Bets Hint At Trump Assassination Plot? »
Read More1 Stock To Buy If Mobile Ad Spending Explodes
Mobile apps have become a massive business opportunity. There are nearly 900,000 app publishers worldwide, with more than 41,000 in the United States. Some of the biggest names include Roblox, Oppana Games, Innersloth, and Play365. However, many app publishers are small companies with just a few developers on staff.
Of the 2.75 million apps on the market,
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Read MoreSoFi: The Trojan Horse of Banking?
This is the remarkable story of how SoFi, a firm that began as a student lender, has become the trojan horse of the banking industry.
The story begins with the stats. In the United States, 43.4 million people have outstanding federal student loans, which equates to nearly 20 percent of the nation’s adult population.
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Read MoreIs This Crypto Bank Massively Undervalued?
The concept of currency dates back to the dawn of civilization. Over the centuries, everything from salt to dolphin teeth has been assigned value for the purpose of buying and selling goods and services. Gold and silver might hold the record for most-widely-accepted currency, but metals were eventually deemed impractical for everyday use.
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Read MoreIgnore This Under-the-Radar AI Stock At Your Peril
C3.AI was among the first stocks to bring the idea of artificial intelligence to the forefront of investors’ minds. But it was weighed down by short sellers pointing their arrows at it with claims that have since been contested and refuted.
Today, the company is looking to put those gloomy days in the rearview mirror and anticipates faster growth thanks to its pivoted revenue model,
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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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Why Bill Ackman Just Bet $2 Billion on Uber
In February, Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman revealed that his fund had deployed around $2 billion worth of its capital early in the year to buy a little over 30 million shares of Uber (NYSE:UBER).
Sometimes referred to as a new Warren Buffett for his value-driven investment strategies that in many ways mirror the Oracle of Omaha’s,
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Stocks tick higher on Wall Street, Tesla jumps after Musk discloses $1 billion purchase
U.S. stocks are rising at the start of a week that could show whether Wall Street’s record-breaking rally has been overdone
Trader Robert Charmak, right, and specialist Glenn Carell, center, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange,