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Is Alphabet (GOOG) Recession Proof?

I consider Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) recession resistant because itcan generate enormous amounts of cash.
 
For example, Alphabet had $133.97 billion in cash and short-term investments on 31 March 2022. The cash and short-term investments fell from $139.649 billion on 31 December 2021 and $135.104 billion on 31 March 2021.

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Can Datadog (DDOG) make money in the Cloud?

Datadog’s revenues grew by 83.74% in the quarter ending on 31 December 2021 and 74.88% in the quarter ending on 30 September 2021. Consequently, Datadog’s quarterly revenues grew from $136.68 million on 31 December 2020 to $258.84 million on 31 December 2021 to $288.37 million on 31 March 2022.

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Is PayPal (PYPL) now a Value Investment?

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) is making money. The finance app maker reported a quarterly gross profit of $2.763 billion and a quarterly operating income of $711 million on 31 March 2022.

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Is Barrick Gold (GOLD) making money from inflation?

 second-largest gold producer worldwide in 2020 with a production of 4.84 million troy ounces, Elements estimates. Yet Mr. Market paid $22.31 for Barrick on 29 April 2022.

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Can Robinhood (HOOD) grow with the Lightning Network?

Additionally, they claim the Lightning Network can lower fees by charging low fees. Theoretically, Lightning could enable Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) to process hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin.

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