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Market Mad House

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche

What can Jeff Bezos do with $130 Billion?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was worth $129.9 billion on 15 February 2020, Forbes estimates. Consequently, Bezos is the world’s richest man

Grocery Wars

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Does Amazon have too much money?

Therefore, Amazon could buy Macy’s (NYSE: M); America’s largest department store operator for cash and have over $50 billion left. Mr. Market gave Macy’s a $5.016 billion Market Capitalization on 10 February 2020.

Grocery Wars

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How long can the Costco Money Machine Survive?

In fact, Costco claims to have 60 warehouses that exceeded $250 million in annual sales, Investopedia reports. Additionally, Costco claims to have two warehouses that generate annual sales of $400 million.

Market Insanity

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Why is Netflix a FAANG?

Microsoft is a far better candidate for FAANG membership than Netflix.

Market Commentary

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Is TJX leading a Retail Recovery?

Discount department store operator TJX’s share price grew by 0.37%; or 22₵, to $59.39 by midday on 25 November 2019. Discount legend Target’s stock went from $110.47 on 19 November 2019 to $125.29 on 25 November 2019. Thus Target shares grew by $14.82 in less than a week.

Grocery Wars

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The Incredibly Growing Amazon

Some Amazon customers can pay utility bills using Amazon Pay with the help of Fintech firm Paymentus’s Instant Payment Network (IPN), MarketWatch reports. Amazon claims customers in 95% of US ZIP codes could pay utility bills with Amazon Pay by 2020.

The Death Spiral

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Is Clorox Making Money?

Therefore, Clorox is a value trap you need to avoid. I define a value trap as a stock that meets some value criteria but no cash. Hence, that stock could succumb to the death spiral. The death spiral occurs when a company does not generate enough cash to pay its debts.

Stocks

daniel September 14, 2019September 14, 2019 Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), An Alternative to the FAANG, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), My Alternative to FAANG, NAMPOF is safer and More Diversified than FAANG, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), NIVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), The FAANG is overpriced, The NAMPOF stocks offer a lot of value., These FANG alternatives offer a lot of value, These non-FAANG stocks generate a lot of cash

An Alternative to the FAANG

Thus you could buy over four shares of NAMPOF for the cost of one unit of FAANG. To elaborate, $876.46 multiplied by four is $3,543.80. Meanwhile the combined cost of FAANG was $3,779.46 on 13 September 2019.

Grocery Wars

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How Does Target Survive in the Age of Amazon?

One of the few ways, Target can fight Amazon is to recruit allies. Predictably, Target is partnering with Disney (NYSE: DIS) for an anti-Amazon offensive.

Uncategorized

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The Amazon Scout Wheeled Robot hits the Streets

Essentially, Scout is a box on six wheels that hauls merchandise from a van to your home. An Amazon video shows Scout pulling up to a house and a customer opening the box and retrieving packages. Thus, a good way to think of Scout is as a storage locker on six wheels.