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Gen Digital is the new name for NortonLifeLock, one of our long-time tech favourites. The company changed its name to Gen Digital following its 2022 acquisition of European cybersecurity firm Avast plc for $8.1 billion.
Growth by acquisition adds risk—especially with a purchase as big as Avast....
Growth by acquisition adds risk—especially with a purchase as big as Avast....
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC., $125.97, symbol ZBH on New York, manufactures orthopedic reconstructive implants and surgical equipment for orthopedic surgeries. Zimmer has the largest market share for reconstructive implants in the U.S.
In March 2022, the company spun off its Spine and Dental businesses as ZimVie Inc....
In March 2022, the company spun off its Spine and Dental businesses as ZimVie Inc....
What is an ESG fund? Learn all about this type of fund and why we think smart investors should avoid them in favour of this alternative strategy
KINAXIS INC., $142.40, symbol KXS on Toronto, provides cloud-based subscription software that big companies use to manage their supply chains. Kinaxis is based in Ottawa. The company’s shares began trading in June 2014 at $13 a share.
Kinaxis’s main product is RapidResponse, which helps manage supply, demand, inventory, order fulfillment, and capacity planning....
Kinaxis’s main product is RapidResponse, which helps manage supply, demand, inventory, order fulfillment, and capacity planning....
DRAFTKINGS INC., $15.49, is still a buy. The digital sports entertainment and gaming company (symbol DKNG on Nasdaq) currently provides sports betting in several U.S. states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming....
Using a growth by acquisition strategy doesn’t always lead to a profitable outcome, but we share an instance where it worked among waste management stocks.
A: J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., $186.79, symbol JBHT on Nasdaq (Shares outstanding: 103.8 million; Market cap: $19.4 billion; Manufacturing sector; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.jbhunt.com), is a transportation and logistics company....
It’s been a long time since we first pointed out that when funds hold themselves out as “socially responsible investments” it helps the fund to sell units to investors, but it’s not doing the fund buyers any favours. In fact, these virtue-signaling funds have long tended to under-perform the market on the whole.
Along the way, these funds have undergone a name change (a re-branding, you might say)....
Along the way, these funds have undergone a name change (a re-branding, you might say)....
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, or LABCORP., $254.67, symbol LH on New York, provides comprehensive clinical laboratory services from locations throughout North America. It also offers drug development services such as research and clinical trial management.
Labcorp employs nearly 75,000 people at its base in Burlington, North Carolina, and across the U.S.
On July 28, 2022, the company announced that its board of directors had approved the spin-off of its Clinical Development business....
Labcorp employs nearly 75,000 people at its base in Burlington, North Carolina, and across the U.S.
On July 28, 2022, the company announced that its board of directors had approved the spin-off of its Clinical Development business....
Corteva shares offer investors a number of attractive pluses: Not only is the company at the forefront of key agricultural trends, but a prominent activist continues to urge Corteva to make changes that may raise the company’s earnings and/or its stock price.
As well, the stock is a spinoff....
As well, the stock is a spinoff....