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Warren Buffett Is Buying Shares of This Legal Monopoly Hand Over Fist

The Motley Fool

The Oracle of Omaha is piling into a historically cheap legal monopoly But despite being a big-time seller of stocks for two years, the Oracle of Omaha has managed to unearth at least one value stock. The defining trait for Sirius XM is that it's one of America's few publicly traded legal monopolies. Image source: Getty Images.

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I've More Than Quintupled My Stake in This Historically Cheap Legal Monopoly That Just Conducted a Reverse Stock Split

The Motley Fool

I've increased my position in this legal monopoly by 463% since mid-April Well before Sirius XM's board announced plans to conduct a reverse split, I was busy adding to what began the year as a token stake in Sirius XM. One phenomenal aspect of its operating model is that it's a genuine legal monopoly. Image source: Getty Images.

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Before you expand: The legal essentials every founder should know

Insight Partners

The following is an excerpt from the whitepaper Building Locally, Scaling Globally: A SaaS founder’s 7-step guide for global expansion Expanding into a new market is an exciting milestone, but navigating legal and regulatory requirements can be complexand failing to comply can lead to costly penalties and operational setbacks.

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Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

Private Equity Insights

is serving as financial adviser, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP are serving as legal advisers to Blackstone. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Zukerman Gore Brandeis & Crossman, LLP, and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP are serving as legal advisers to New Mountain and Citrin Cooperman.

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Why XRP Is Skyrocketing Today

The Motley Fool

XRP is surging today due to the arrival of a key deadline in a legal case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) against Ripple Labs -- the company that created the cryptocurrency. The cryptocurrency was up 12.6% over the previous 24 hours of trading as of 11:30 a.m. Meanwhile, Bitcoin was up 3%, and Ethereum was up 4.4%.

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Brookfield poised to secure $10bn Colonial Pipeline deal in major energy shake-up

Private Equity Insights

Despite strong demand for energy infrastructure, developing new pipeline networks in the US faces regulatory hurdles, legal battles, and political resistance. Representatives from Brookfield, Colonial, KKR, CDPQ, and Shell declined to comment, while IFM and Koch did not immediately respond to inquiries.

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Warren Buffett's 4th-Quarter Trades Will Be Revealed Today, but Won't Show His Favorite Stock to Buy. Here's Why.

The Motley Fool

Sirius XM is a legal monopoly that generates more than three-quarters of its net sales from subscriptions. Similar to Sirius XM, VeriSign is a legal monopoly, and it possesses impressive pricing power. Despite the stock market's relative priciness , Berkshire's chief is still finding value in select stocks.