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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

No matter how bad things got, it didn’t seem to occur to anyone, not even to that one pair of outspoken investors, that perhaps the CEO should get tossed—or at least they weren’t willing to say it. Not in the “founder friendly” culture of tech anyway. Travis should hire her back?? He should have been long gone. I believe it still will.

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Private Credit, Meet “Higher for Longer”

Blackstone

From March 2009 when the S&P 500 traded at 13x earnings to August 2020 when it peaked at 23x, a passive investor in the market earned 16% per annum. Figure 8: Average Financial Leverage 17 Ratio of Gross Debt and Deposits to Shareholders’ Equity Overall, pressure in a higher-for-longer rate environment is building.

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Barrick Gold (GOLD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Free cash flow is estimated at around $74 billion over 36 years, excluding taxes payable to the government of Pakistan and Balochistan. billion to the Malian treasury in the form of dividends, royalties and taxes. And that's one of our key focuses is that we're not passive investors. And it had a very good year last year.

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Have $10,000? Consider Investing in My Top 2 Favorite Stocks

The Motley Fool

million at the end of 2024, which put a damper on what could have been even more meaningful earnings for shareholders. Overall, I think the subsequent pullback in the stock makes an opportunity for patient investors. Cava drastically increased its outstanding share count from 63.4 million shares in 2023 to 118.27

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