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

daniel July 6, 2018 Apple, EBAY, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), eBay’s biggest buy, eBay’s biggest buys, Expedia, Facebook, GitHub, Google, iBazar, Tradera, TripAdvisor, Who Owns Who?

Since its founding, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) has acquired the staggering 59 companies overall. Some of these companies are also in the online auction industry, such as iBazar and Tradera. Some of eBay’s biggest buys were Skype in 2005 and PayPal in 2002.

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daniel November 18, 2015January 31, 2016 Benjamin Graham, Could Facebook Out Google, Facebook Makes a Lot of Money, Facebook’s Future Is Messaging, Google, Graham, Value Investing, WhatsApp, Why did Facebook buy WhatsApp, Why Facebook Is the One Technology Stock You Need in Your Portfolio, Why Facebook Will Continue to Grow

Why Facebook Is the One Technology Stock You Need in Your Portfolio

The bottom line is if you want your portfolio to grow, Facebook would be an excellent addition. If you want to buy one technology stock right now, Facebook would be a great choice.

Good Stocks Stocks

daniel November 5, 2015March 15, 2016 A lot of cash, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Charley Munger, Costco, Disruptive Technology, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Modern-Day Widows and Orphans Stocks, Mr. Market, Mr. Money Mustache, Some Modern-Day Widows and Orphans Stocks, Tech is where the money is these days, The best way to describe this company is as a money machine, The company formerly known as Google, Value Investing, Warren Buffett, What a Modern-Day Widows and Orphans Stock Would Look Like

Some Modern-Day Widows and Orphans Stocks

The bottom line is that widows and orphans stocks still exist. You just have to know where to look for them.

Long Ideas Stocks

daniel October 24, 2015March 8, 2016 Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Alphabet could quickly become a major player in the insurance business, Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, Collective Health, Could Google Start Underwriting Insurance Policies?, GOOG, Google, Google is already in the insurance business big time, Google is investing heavily in other areas of insurance, Google might start issuing insurance policies, Google—could start underwriting insurance policies, How Google Will Disrupt Insurance, Mr. Money Mustache, Value Investing, Warren Buffett

Could Google Start Underwriting Insurance Policies?

What this means is that Alphabet could quickly become a major player in the insurance business, much as it is a major power in advertising and directories. It also means that your insurance agency could go the way of the telephone directory, and your insurance agent could end up delivering pizza for a living.

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daniel September 28, 2015March 18, 2016 Android Pay vs. Apple Pay, Can I use Android Pay at Walmart?, Can I use Discover on Android Pay?, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Is Android Pay at McDonalds, Is Android Pay at Target?, Payment Options on Android Pay, What Apps Can You Use Android Pay On?, What Banks let me use Android Pay?, What Stores take Android Pay?, Where can I use Android Pay?, Who accepts Android Pay, Who Actually Accepts Android Pay?

Android Pay vs. Apple Pay

Android Pay does have one big advantage over Apple Pay; it can be integrated with the Discover Card right now. Apple claims that it will accept Discover, but it has not said when that will happen.

Long Ideas

daniel September 22, 2015February 20, 2016 Can you invest in WhatsApp?, Deos WhatsApp make money?, Do Americans use WhatsApp?, Does Facebook Make Money?, Facebook Is Only Scratching the Surface of Social Media Monetization, Facebook Stock, Facebook’s Messaging Services Could Have 1.6 Billion Active Users, FB, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Google vs. Facebook, How many users does WhatsApp have?, Is Facebook a Bad Stock?, Is Facebook a Good Stock?, Is Retail the Next Frontier of Social Media?, What is WeChat?, WhatsApp’s Global Reach, Who uses WhatsApp?, Why Facebook Could Be the Next Google

Facebook’s Messaging Services Could Have 1.6 Billion Active Users

On September 3, 2015, Mark Zuckerberg and WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum made this simple but revealing post on Facebook: “WhatsApp now has 900 million monthly active users.” That makes Facebook the most popular messaging application in the world, Britain’s Daily Express reported.

Good Stocks

daniel September 2, 2015April 21, 2016 AAPL, American Express Stock, AMEX, Apple Pay, Apple Stock, AXP, BIG, Big Lots Stock, Capital One Financial Stock, COF, DIS, GOOG, Google, Kansas City Southern, KR, Kroger, KSU, Mr. Market, Mr. Money Mustache, PayPal Holdings, PG, Procter & Gamble Stock, PYPL, Value Investing, Walmart Stores Inc., Walt Disney Stock, Warren Buffett, WMT

Ten Really Great Underpriced Stocks to Consider Buying Right Now

If you want to take a gamble on a tech company that could be the next Google, PayPal could be it. PayPal’s revenue was growing at a rate of 14% in the first quarter of 2015. PayPal’s international revenue grew at a rate of 52% in 2014, the volume of mobile payments it processed grew by 58% and its total payment volume grew by 26%.

Long Ideas

daniel August 29, 2015March 17, 2016 Audi, Audi Electric Car, DAI, Electric Cars with a 300-mile Range, Electric Cars with a 300-mile Range Will Soon Be Here, Google, Mercedes Electric Car, Tesla, Tesla Breaks Consumer Reports, Tesla Performance, Tesla PG85D, Tesla S Series, VLKY, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Electric Car

Tesla, Audi Prove That Electric Car Is Viable

Basically, electric cars are not only competitive with fossil fuel-powered vehicles, they exceed them, which means electricity could be the fuel of choice for the auto industry within a few years. The only thing keeping electric vehicles from being widely adopted is cost, which should fall as production increases.

Long Ideas

daniel August 2, 2015March 17, 2016 A 50% drop in auto accidents could lead to a 50% drop in premiums., Auto Insurance Is Still a Value Investment, Berkshire Hathaway, Charley Munger, Costco, Disruptive Technology, Elon Musk, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Income Inequality, Mr. Market, Mr. Money Mustache, Tesla, That shows us that major dips in insurance company revenue could be right around the corner as well as decreases in premiums., There will be fewer cars, TSLA, Warren Buffett, WMT

Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Here: Is the Insurance Industry Ready?

Even Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) owns the iconic GEICO, has taken notice of the potential havoc this disruptive technology could wreak on insurers.

Long Ideas

daniel July 18, 2015July 18, 2015 AAPL, All Cars could be Self Driving by 2015, Auto Alliance, Auto Industry Developing Standards for Self-Driving Cars, Disruptive Technology, Dollar Tree, Elon Musk, GOOG, GOOGL, Google, Google Self Driving Car, Information Sharing and Analysis Center, PayPal, Self Driving Car Standards, Self-Driving Vehicles Will Empty Local Government Coffers, Tesla, TSLA

Auto Industry Developing Standards for Self-Driving Cars

One reason for this system is to make it easier to insure self-driving vehicles. Such standards will be vital if insurers are to develop policies for autonomous vehicles.

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