The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Since this decade began, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average , broad-based S&P 500 , and growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite have traded off bull and bear markets on a few occasions. Over multidecade periods, the stock market is a leading creator of wealth, with annualized returns that outpace the bond market, gold, oil, and housing.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

False claims about a public company's products and services relating to AI also might be part of a pump-and-dump scheme where fraudsters profit at the expense of unsuspecting investors. Use the SEC's EDGAR database to access disclosures for public companies. The Commission has neither approved nor disapproved its content.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I would pick that one because I think they're as close to a monopoly as you could find a legal monopoly in their niche. But two, because if it's the first stock that you're going to own, I like that it helps you get educated on both hardware, one-off-ish sales and software subscription sales. There we go.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 2, 2023

Actual results could differ materially from our expectations, and we have no duty to provide updates, unless legally required. In Q2, we reached GAAP profitability for the first time as a public company. Before getting started, I want to remind you that today's call will contain forward-looking statements.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They invest primarily in private and public companies. ’cause it’s a pretty wild ride, starting with, you’re working with Peter Legal of Forest River that’s later sold to, to Warren Buffet and, and Berkshire Hathaway’s, but you’re operating as his chief of staff. So I had a job.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

But for a lot of the rest of us, yeah, a stock is riskier if we have a hard time understanding what we're reading when we go through their legal well timed disclosures. But with those things said, let's move on now to questions 14 through 16 about the stock. Market cap. David Gardner: Yeah, and 1.0

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The Big Picture

JULY 2, 2024

Really a, a fascinating combination of legal insight and technology. So we got into Y Combinator the summer of 2016 just off of this legal analytics idea. Okay, I don’t think this legal analytics thing is gonna work out for you. He sounds more like a, a computer science geek than a a, a legal geek.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2023

Now I'm wondering, in the couple of years since then, seeing the market bounce back this year, I'm talking about the overall stock market here. Then Bitcoin bouncing back, looking like it's correlation with the movements of the market. We're talking about the stock market a little bit, and why buy this versus that?

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

The S&P 500 hit 20% above its October lows, which if you're a technician there that says, hey, we're in a new bull market whether you believe that or not. I think what's fascinating about the stock market lately and it's just been a relentless rise for the market is traders will often call this a lack of breadth in the market.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Lauren Sherman: What I had heard previous and I reported this, what I had heard a few months earlier was that GUESS was in the middle east trying to raise funds to do a take private, because Abercrombie's an exception, the stock market is not kind to retail stocks, especially the last few years. They're deep in the art world.

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Sara Grillo

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It’s more an indication of what your CEO tweets about than the actual virtue or vice of the company’s behavior. This lack of fairness, transparency, objectivity and the ideology the enshrines the offering up of stock market competitiveness as a sacrificial cow of wokeness is yet another reason why ESG sucks. 0:18:31.3 : Yeah.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 14, 2024

I don't put much stock in, pun intended, what they are trying to do because often I think it is more short-term focus as opposed to really long-term value creation. That innovation just has seemed to be almost vanished when it comes to the value of the market. Of course now they have a lots of different challenges on the legal side.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KKR took a stock exchange company called who Houdaille, private, and it was the first time there’ve been — RITHOLTZ: ’79 or something like that? So I thought, well, what an interesting idea.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 19, 2024

At full disclosure, I had discovered that book soon after I did MDMA for the first time when it was still legal, also known as Ecstasy or today Molly. Whole Foods was public company for 25 years. If you didn't like us, you could sell the stock, if you didn't like what we were doing. Which I started studying back in 1984.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Stock Number 2 is a public company today whose CEO was in the one year between us in elementary school. David Gardner: What do you make of the new age that has dawned here in legal sports betting? The market cap for Sportradar Group AG is $3.02 I trust Bill with most things when it comes to stock market gains.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

You might not realize it, but this could arguably be described as the most important week of data on Wall Street for the first quarter -- and this has nothing to do with the steady stream of operating results being announced by the stock market's most-influential businesses. Friday, Feb. Image source: Getty Images. 17 through Dec.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If I keep that as a capital F and speak right now to my company and my enterprise, I believe, fellow Fools, that we will and should always have a large audience if we're writing for people who are looking to be smarter, happier, and made richer by our efforts. In the losing years, the stock market goes lower left to upper right.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 3, 2025

At least for us, the stock market won't honor it, but I think here at the Fool, I think we can acknowledge when the annual report comes out. Tim Beyers: Let's remember that the number of public company. We do have fewer public companies today than we used to have. Tim Beyers: That's right. Tim Beyers: Great.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 6, 2024

Come back later this month when we'll be playing a different game that you may like as it involves the stock market and that is, of course, the market cap game show. Yahoo is still out there, but when they were a public company and who doesn't remember that, you couldn't just spell it Y-A-H-O-O.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2025

David Gardner: It can be especially problematic, presumably when they're public companies now. Obviously, Elon Musk seems to be CEO of I don't even know how many companies. We've got it out there in the stock market. A lot of companies have logos. Steve Jobs was CEO of Pixar and CEO of Apple for a while.

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The Big Picture

JULY 31, 2023

HOFFMAN: I moved to New York in 2010, working for a legal trade pub, a competitor of “Bloomberg Law”, “Law 360”, where I was hired, you know, your career is just a series of lucky breaks. ” And the stock market went down and I think Mike Novogratz was like, “Get him off the air.” RITHOLTZ: Ironically, right.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Ron, this week, the meme stock company announced that company cash can be used to invest in public companies by company leadership, Ryan Cohen. They've taken a hit in the stock market. From one era of technology to another, we have a curious development over at GameStop. I'm a little curious.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 1, 2025

Although there's no forecasting tool or data point that can, with 100% accuracy, predict directional moves in stocks or the broader market over short periods, there are events, predictive indicators, metrics, and personal experiences that correlate with big moves in stocks or the major indexes throughout history.

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