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FEBRUARY 17, 2024

AI's role in IBM's revenue growth Despite its long history with AI, IBM didn't make this technology a central focus of the company until Arvind Krishna became CEO in 2020. This is where IBM's consulting division comes into play. Big Blue's consultants help businesses create an AI strategy and implement the technical components.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as revealing that the private equity firms have started consulting with investment banks in preparation for a potential sale process, expected to begin in early 2025. Clearlake Capital and Blackstone acquired minority stakes in 2018 and 2020, respectively.

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JUNE 21, 2023

Indeed, consultancy McKinsey estimates that AI could boost global economic output by $13 trillion by 2030, and Ark Invest estimates that AI software sales will increase at 42% annually during that time period. Shares of Datadog and Cognex are currently down 51% and 41% since 2020, respectively, but both businesses are bursting with potential.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2023

Which businesses qualify and how much they qualify for has been revised in four pieces of legislation, from the CARES Act in March 2020 to the late 2021 infrastructure spending bill. Businesses generally must have met eligibility requirements during the height of the pandemic, between mid-March 2020 and September 2021.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

According to global consulting firm Deloitte, "Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors like steelmaking, chemicals, aviation, and shipping will likely require global hydrogen use to grow sixfold." In 2020, the company had 50,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity. Since 2020, Plug Power's share count has nearly tripled.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In other words, Visa has captured about 6% of its volume-based market opportunity, and that figure excludes value-added services like consulting and risk-management products. annually over the last five years, according to Boston Consulting Group. For context, Boston Consulting Group says global payments revenue will increase at 6.2%

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

York Capital Management’s private equity group York Private Equity, has made a strategic growth investment in Comprehensive Rehab Consultants (CRC) one of the largest physiatry, psychiatry, and care transition groups in the United States.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The IRS waived the RMD requirements for inherited IRAs from 2020 through 2024, but they'll go into effect in 2025 with the same Dec. Knowing the rules can help prevent these mistakes, but if you have any uncertainty, it may be best to consult with a financial advisor. If you inherited an IRA from someone subject to RMDs after Dec.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 7, 2023

Several companies that were able to make being stuck at home a little less miserable fared well in 2020 and 2021. People aren't spending as much time at home now that they were back in 2020 and 2021. Acumen Research and Consulting believes the worldwide smart speaker market is set to grow at an annualized pace of 19.4%

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

We had strong performance in software and infrastructure above our model as investment in innovation is yielding organic growth, while consulting remained below model. As we stated last quarter, factors such as interest rates and inflation impacted timing of decision making and discretionary spend in consulting.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

trillion was sent by corporations across borders in 2020, according to consulting firm Oliver Wyman. Ripple has already partnered with numerous banks and financial institutions in an effort to gain broader adoption. The market for this is truly huge, as $23.5

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2023

Consider that annual grocery prices rose at their fastest pace in more than 40 years in 2022, and the current median monthly rent price of $2,029 is nearly 17% higher than the same period in 2020, according to research from Rent.com. The same idea can be applied to people who have project management experience in their current job.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 20, 2024

It started as a software company that sells licenses, subscriptions, and consulting services for business intelligence and analytics software. However, most of the company's value now sits in Bitcoin , which management continually acquired since 2020. Today, MicroStrategy holds approximately 226,500 Bitcoin at $8.34

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 26, 2024

Market research outfit Technavio expects the worldwide ride-hailing market to grow at an annualized pace of nearly 13% through 2029, jibing with numbers from Straits Research and Acumen Research & Consulting. Let's also not forget that in 2020, Beijing began a brutal regulatory crackdown on most of China's major technology companies.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 29, 2024

Innodata was founded in 1988, and it provides business process, technology, and consulting services along with software tools for creating, managing, using, and distributing digital information. Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) , a data mining and analytics firm that serves the U.S. What does Innodata do?

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 29, 2024

The company has been on a Bitcoin buying spree since mid-2020, and currently holds more than 214,000 bitcoins on its balance sheet. MicroStrategy While MicroStrategy is ostensibly an enterprise software company, it's best known as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world. That's more than 1% of all Bitcoin in circulation.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Volatility has been the name of the game on Wall Street since the start of 2020. All three major stock indexes have worked their way through two bear markets (2020 and 2022), as well as period of unfettered exuberance (2021). However, volatility tends to be a blessing in disguise. trillion, by 2030.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 28, 2024

This small-cap ETF could supersize your gains With inflation abating, the Federal Reserve is sending out strong signals that it is on the verge of reducing interest rates for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. trillion by 2030, according to consulting firm PwC.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It's competing against other companies that have pre-built AI models, consulting firms that have the talent to build these models for their clients, and individual contributors that are building these AI models for their own companies. Once the boom was over, Zoom's stock price collapsed, and it now sits only 15% above where it entered 2020.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

This includes its team of consultants, IBM Research, and IBM watsonx. Additionally, the company's stock has risen since Krishna became CEO in April 2020, a dramatic turnaround for a stock that lost value in most of the 2010s. That role in the cloud has also made it a player in the artificial intelligence (AI) field.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 27, 2025

Tech companies are turning to nuclear to power their growing energy needs According to the power sector consulting firm Grid Strategies, electricity demand in the U.S. billion by 2020. Before diving in, there are a few things you'll want to know about the company and its technology. By 2018, projected costs rose to $4.2

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

The company's user and revenue growth decelerated compared to their 2020 levels, and it has also been on the wrong side of currency exchange rate dynamics that have taken a bite out of its top-line growth metrics. PayPal PayPal struggled a bit over the past year and a half as its pandemic-related boom ended.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 19, 2024

A recent example of that was the pandemic-fueled spending that took place back in 2020 and 2021. Research and consulting company Gartner projects that by the end of next year, businesses could abandon 30% of generative AI projects. Many companies went on hiring sprees due to the strong consumer demand.

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Insight Partners

APRIL 3, 2025

He worked his way up through some of the worlds largest technology companies, beginning in consulting and then landing an in-house role in 2000 at Vignette (now Open Text), where he spent several years. In 2020, he landed his first C-suite role as COO of RingCentral, an AI-driven cloud business communications provider in San Francisco.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

According to the Boston Consulting Group, this could be a $16 trillion market opportunity by the year 2030. Chainlink skyrocketed in value during the peak of the DeFi run in 2020-2021, but has since fallen out of favor with investors, and now trades nearly 80% below its all-time high from May 2021. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

The firm rose to prominence when its flagship investment product, the Ark Innovation ETF , skyrocketed 149% in 2020. Analysts at consultancy Frost & Sullivan concur. Ark Invest is an asset management firm focused on disruptive innovation.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 27, 2023

billion FY 2020 $53.7 According to Boston Consulting Group, fintech is projected to grow from $245 billion to $1.5 Time Period Services Revenue FY 2019 $46.2 billion FY 2021 $68.4 billion FY 2022 $78.1 billion Q3 2023 $20.9 billion Data source: Apple. FY = fiscal year. trillion globally by 2030.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 27, 2024

IonQ also hasn't attracted as much attention as Snowflake, which made history as the biggest software IPO ever upon its public debut in September 2020. With an enterprise value (EV) of $2 billion, IonQ is still a lot smaller than Snowflake, which has an EV of $58 billion. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 16, 2024

The Ark Invest co-founder and CEO became a rock star in 2020 when her aggressive investing style yielded explosive returns. It saw its business surge early in the pandemic when scoring a remote medical consultation was a big deal, but it didn't catch on once doctor and therapist offices reopened.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 31, 2024

Fortune Magazine regularly teams up with analysts from Boston Consulting Group to publish an annual edition of the Fortune Future 50. Most cohorts have also beat the market in terms of total returns, and the authors believe the laggards (2020 and 2021) could outperform in the long run.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We're a long way from 2020, when Cathie Wood turned heads as the co-founder CEO of the Ark Invest family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Demand has slowed for Teladoc's platform, where folks can enter into a video consultation with a doctor, mental health professional, dietitian, or dermatologist to receive primary care.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 5, 2024

Industry research and consulting outfit Quilty Space believes the world will put another 20,000 new satellites in space by 2030. UBS expects that the amount of digital data the world handles will be 10 times greater in 2030 than it was in 2020. In fact, NASA's even one of its paying customers. And this is still just the beginning.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2024

Decades of AI experience Palantir became a publicly traded stock in late 2020, but the company has been working on AI in relative obscurity for more than two decades. trillion annually, according to global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Image source: Getty Images. trillion and $4.4

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2023

But following the 2020 merger, T-Mobile's network coverage dramatically improved, and its aggressive pricing strategies have helped bring in new subscribers. Data from sell-side consultancy firm Yardeni Research shows that integrated telecom service providers (e.g., The current forward P/E of 6.8

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

But sales growth has since decelerated sharply, and the stock has fallen 88% from its all-time high in October 2020. Zoom stock is down 88%, but the investment thesis is more solid Zoom grew at an incredible pace during the pandemic, so much so that its revenue run rate reached $2 billion faster than any other software company in history.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 12, 2023

In June 2022, consultancy Gartner recognized Datadog as a leader in application performance monitoring, citing its broad product portfolio and analytics capabilities as key strengths. It then branched into incident response in 2020, cloud security and database monitoring in 2021, and cost management and cloud service monitoring in 2022.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 17, 2023

Since going public in 2020, Palantir's stock has been all over the place. The is especially the case for big-data analytics company Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR).

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