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Airbnb predicts return on investment

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Airbnb said this can help it decide where to spend its advertising money to get a better return on investment, rather than just making "guesses or inferences as to user intent" to make those decisions. The outcomes of these models can then help guide Airbnb's "user acquisition strategies for different home sharing markets."

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If You Put Just $100 in Your 401(k) Every Month for 10 Years, You Could Have This Much Cash by Retirement

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Building long-term wealth for retirement Exactly how much you could earn will depend on your return on investment, and that will differ based on the specific funds you're buying. But the overall stock market has earned an average rate of return of 10% per year over the past 50 years.

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This Cryptocurrency May Be Down 73%, but It Has Explosive Long-Term Potential

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Based on today's prices, that represents a very attractive 270% return on investment. Should you invest $1,000 in Chainlink right now? That being said, I'm bullish on Chainlink over the long haul. At a very minimum, Chainlink could regain its all-time high of $52 within the next few years.

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OpenAI's GPT-4.5 Could Be a Canary in the Coal Mine for the AI Bubble

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And third, companies investing in AI will achieve acceptable returns on investments. First, AI models will need an ever-increasing amount of computing power for training and inference. Second, AI models will meaningfully improve in capabilities as more computing power is thrown at them.

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1 Magnificent Growth Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Is Too Late

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Chief financial officer Rohan Sivaram said on the latest earnings conference call : "By increasing consumption of our data streaming platform, we help customers realize substantial ROI [return on investment] for powering their mission-critical and real-time AI workloads.

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Carnival Reports Strong Q1 Revenue Gains

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Investors might want to keep an eye on the companys momentum towards meeting its SEA Change financial targets for 2026, which set ambitious goals for metrics like adjusted return on invested capital (ROIC) and EBITDA per available lower berth day (ALBD).

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CDs Are Offering a Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity. Don't Let It Pass You By

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This phenomenon could present a once-in-a-generation opportunity to earn a really great return at an even lower risk than normal. If you wanted to get the best possible return on investment, you had to buy a CD with a longer term. Here's why. For example, 5-year CDs had higher yields than 6-month CDs.

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