The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Image source: Getty Images On Sept. 1, 2024, Costco will increase its membership dues. The price of a Gold Star membership will rise from $60 to $65. Likewise, an Executive membership will cost $130 instead of $120. While the price change helps Costco offset increased overhead costs, it might make some Costco members hesitant to renew their memberships.
Indigo Marketing Agency
AUGUST 17, 2024
Mastering the Call to Action: A Guide for Financial Advisors When it comes to digital marketing, the call to action (or CTA) can be the difference between informing your audience and actually motivating them to take action. On any given piece of marketing—whether it’s a social media ad, an email, or a webinar—the CTA is the second most critical line beneath only the headline or subject line in importance.
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The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Millions of older Americans receive health coverage through Medicare. But just because Medicare has been around for a long time doesn't mean the program never changes. Here are some important updates for 2025 that every Medicare enrollee should be aware of. 1. A new $2,000 annual cap on out-of-pocket prescription-drug spending Enrollees in Medicare Part D commonly face tremendous out-of-pocket costs in the course of paying for prescriptions.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
Portfolio of 18 High-Quality, Class A Assets Concentrated in Coastal and Sunbelt Markets NEW YORK & CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired a portfolio of 18 multifamily assets from a closed-ended fund sponsored by Quarterra Multifamily, a premier multifamily real estate development and operating company, for approximately.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
The XRP cryptocurrency, more commonly known as Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) , recently scored a big win in the courtroom. That legal albatross no longer hangs over Ripple's shoulder, which frees the underlying Ripple Labs to run its business and seek partnerships, even on U.S. soil. But the cryptocurrency didn't skyrocket on the news. I mean, Ripple posted a 26% price gain right away, but that only made up from a plunge earlier that week.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage venture and growth investment arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which KKR (on behalf of funds managed by it) and TVG will jointly lead a US$140 million (JPY 21.
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KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
Transaction marks KKR’s latest investment in India’s healthcare sector Investment will support the build-out of a leading pan-India network of hospitals MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Baby Memorial Hospital (‘BMH’), a leading regional multi-specialty hospital chain in India, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
For much of the last 19 months, the bulls have been in control on Wall Street. All three major stock indexes have catapulted to multiple record-closing highs this year, with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) being the primary catalyst. The excitement surrounding AI has to do with the capacity for software and systems to learn over time without human intervention.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
BOSTON, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nasuni, a leading enterprise data platform for modern hybrid cloud environments, today announced a strategic growth investment led by Vista Equity Partners, a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Image source: Getty Images If you've shopped at Costco before, then you've no doubt come across the Kirkland label. Kirkland is Costco's signature brand. And the nice thing about choosing Kirkland products is getting to save money without skimping on quality. In fact, some of the Kirkland products I love are superior in quality to the more expensive versions I've purchased elsewhere.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the second quarter 2024 on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial results will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
In June, more than 51 million retired workers received an average Social Security check of $1,918.28, which works out to a little over $23,000 on an annualized basis. While Social Security benefits aren't going to make retirees rich, they've proved vital to helping our nation's aging workforce cover their expenses. Over the last 23 years, Gallup has polled seniors to gauge their reliance on America's leading retirement program.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
Investment in freehold logistics asset with strong development potential and asset management initiatives in Greater Copenhagen STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Palm Capital, the pan-European real estate private equity specialist today announced the acquisition of a prime last-mile logistics asset in Greater Copenhagen, Denmark, from Catena, the.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Should investors be fearful or greedy right now? Warren Buffett famously said to be the opposite of others. Buffett has amassed a whopping $277 billion cash stockpile for Berkshire Hathaway and has been selling more stocks than he has been buying. He seems more fearful than greedy these days. I'm going to be the opposite. I opted to put some of my cash to work in recent days.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has completed the acquisition of Park 8Ninety, a 12 building industrial logistics park in Houston, Texas, from Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (“Artis REIT”) for approximately $234 million. The approximately 1.8 million square-foot (SF) master planned park was completed in phases between 2017 and.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
There are always at least some great stocks to buy at any given time. Finding stocks to buy and hold for the ultra-long haul, however, can be a different story. The underlying companies should be leaders of industries that are perpetually in demand. These organizations also need to be capable of adapting as needed to changes in the marketplace, whether those changes be technological leaps, evolving consumer preferences, or new competition.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global investment firms Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and KKR (NYSE: KKR) today announced that one or more strategic partnerships comprised of funds and accounts managed by Carlyle and KKR’s respective credit businesses have agreed to purchase an approximately $10.1 billion portfolio of prime student loans from Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS).
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
There's no question that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the flagbearer for the AI boom thus far. Even after the recent pullback, the stock is still up more than 600% since start of 2023, adding trillions in market value along the way. However, past performance is not a guarantee of future returns, and the AI rally is starting to broaden as investors look for alternatives to Nvidia, which may struggle to get back to its peak this year.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
WAYNE, Pa. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinseo PLC (“Trinseo” or “the Company”)(NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, today announced that a special purpose finance entity, Styron Receivables Funding Designated Activity Company, has entered into a $150 million non-recourse financing facility with credit funds and accounts managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
For a top drugmaker like Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) , developing new drugs is key to ensuring that its business continues to grow. Patents don't last forever, so continuing to innovate is the only surefire way to be successful and remain a top company in the healthcare industry. In the past couple of years, the company has obtained approvals for multiple new products, including Mounjaro for diabetes, Zepbound for weight loss, and Kisunla for Alzheimer's.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm and The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company (“Penn Mutual”) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which investment funds managed by KKR will acquire Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (“Janney” or the “Company”). This press release features multimedia.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
The semiconductor industry has produced several growth stocks over the last 40 years that have built tremendous wealth for shareholders. It's a $600 billion industry that is going to keep growing over the next decade, but investors need to choose wisely. The arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) is tilting the advantage toward some companies, while exposing weaknesses in others.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
BELLEVUE, Wash. & NEW YORK & EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), America's 5G leader and fastest-growing fixed wireless broadband provider, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) with leading global investment firm KKR (NYSE: KKR) that will acquire Metronet including its broadband infrastructure, rapidly growing residential fiber business operations and existing customers.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool When a friend of mine told me she recently flew to Europe on a business class ticket, I was a little jealous. The reality is that I've long refused to pay for business class because of the exorbitant cost. But my friend is a savvy credit card user, so she does a great job of chasing sign-up bonuses that make those upgrades less expensive.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
All Employees to Become Owners in the Company JOPLIN, Mo. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that investment funds managed by KKR have acquired Marmic Fire & Safety (“Marmic” or the “Company”), a leading provider of regulation-mandated fire equipment inspection, testing and maintenance services, from HGGC.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the move could mean for Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) and Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) stock investors. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 13, 2024. The video was published on Aug. 15, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Starbucks right now? Before you buy stock in Starbucks, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and Starbucks wasn’t one
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instructure Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: INST) ("Instructure"), a leading learning ecosystem, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, for $23.60 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of approximately $4.8 billion.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), there's Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , and there's everyone else. The chipmaker has become the poster child for AI as its graphics processing units (GPUs) have become the gold standard for AI systems. So, when Nvidia makes an investment in anything AI-related, investors sit up and take notice. That's what happened earlier this year with SoundHound AI.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
KKR’s majority equity investment and arrangement of a new development facility to accelerate the deployment of Avantus’ pipeline, including some of the nation’s largest solar and energy storage projects NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Avantus, a premier U.S. developer of utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the completion.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
The news that Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) CEO Brian Niccol has jumped ship to move to Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) sent shock waves across the restaurant industry. Niccol has had a successful tenure at Chipotle with rapid expansion, revenue growth in the double digits, and procedural changes that addressed the setbacks that hurt Chipotle in previous years. However, Starbucks presents its own challenges.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its second quarter 2024 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at [link] This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: [link] A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Millions of seniors today rely on their monthly Social Security benefits to make ends meet. And for this reason, retirees all over the country are eagerly awaiting news of a 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The purpose of annual COLAs is to help seniors on Social Security maintain their buying power as inflation makes life more expensive. Some people collect Social Security for decades, so it's imperative that those benefits get a yearly boost to help seniors keep up with rising costs.
KKR
AUGUST 17, 2024
NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR today announced the acquisition of WPP’s full equity position in FGS Global (“FGS” or the “Company”), the preeminent global communications and public affairs consultancy. The proposed transaction is supported by FGS management, builds on KKR’s initial minority investment in July 2023, and values FGS at US $1.7 billion.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 17, 2024
Many people think of dividend-paying stocks as great for retirees, and that's certainly true. If you're retired with a stock portfolio worth a total of $500,000 and it has an overall dividend yield of, say, 4%, you'll be collecting around $20,000 in income annually -- without having to sell any shares! Better still, healthy and growing dividend payers tend to increase their payouts over time, so that income might even keep up with inflation.
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