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Could BigBear.ai Become the Next Palantir?

The Motley Fool

When BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in December 2021, it bore a striking resemblance to Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) , which went public through a direct listing in September 2020. even integrated Palantir's tools into its own modules before its public debut.

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Better Buy: Opendoor Technologies vs. Amazon

The Motley Fool

About 90% of the deals on its platform were completed without real estate agents -- its buyers simply place bids on its marketplace instead of directly haggling with the sellers. But since its market debut via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company ( SPAC ), Opendoor's stock has lost nearly 90% of its value.

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Why DraftKings Rocketed 209% in 2023, and What's in Store for 2024

The Motley Fool

Why DraftKings soared in 2023 It wasn't just speculative investors bidding up DraftKings stock in 2023. billion, with adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) losses falling by more than half, from ($671.9 That all seemed to pay off in 2023, as DraftKings saw revenue surge 75.7%

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Microsoft, Tesla, Netflix, and More: Big Names in the Market Worth Talking About

The Motley Fool

Microsoft is starting to separate itself because it's tied to so many things and we saw what it is now trying to do in the gaming business with its Activision Blizzard acquisition of almost $70 billion. Andy Cross: It'll be very interesting to see how this all works out with Microsoft as they continue to push more aggressively at the cloud.

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OTPP Unloads Premier Lotteries Ireland to French Operator

Pension Pulse

Delight at acquisition Announcing the deal to the French market, FDJ’s chairman Stephane Pallez said he was “delighted” with the acquisition. The group posted revenues of nearly €4bn last year, up 24 per cent on the year before. An Post also welcomed the sale.

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How Much Can I Sell My Company For? Insights for Business Owners

Axial

To complete your CCA, an advisor will need access to: Your financial statements, to calculate your EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortization). This analysis relies on real, completed sales, which often include additional amounts that buyers paid during the bidding process, resulting in higher prices.