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The Economics of a Delta Flight: Where Every Dollar Goes (and Why Your Seatmate Paid Half What You Did)

This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! The Economics of a Delta Flight: Where Every Dollar Goes (and Why Your Seatmate Paid Half What You Did) Ever sat on a Delta flight and wondered: “Who’s actually making money here?” Airlines look like magical flying cash machines — until you dig into the numbers. […]

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Onex Buys Integrated Specialty Coverages From KKR – Why This Insurance Deal Is a Big Deal

This article is sponsored by College Readiness Consulting! Onex Buys Integrated Specialty Coverages From KKR – Why This Insurance Deal Is a Big Deal Onex Corporation is making a bold move into the insurance world. On Thursday, the Toronto-based private equity firm announced that its Onex Partners Opportunity Fund will acquire Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC),

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Trouble for Ticketmaster: FTC Sues Live Nation Over Bots, Fees, and the “Triple Dip”

This article is proudly sponsored by Texas Student Media! Trouble for Ticketmaster: FTC Sues Live Nation Over Bots, Fees, and the “Triple Dip” The House Always Wins… Until Now? Ticketmaster is having a very bad day — and music fans are having a collective moment of schadenfreude. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by seven

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Nutrien (NTR): The Fertilizer Giant Feeding the World (and Your Portfolio)

This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Nutrien (NTR): The Fertilizer Giant Feeding the World (and Your Portfolio) If you think “fertilizer company” sounds boring, think again. Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE: NTR) is one of the most important businesses on Earth — literally — because it makes the stuff that makes your food possible.

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Mosaic (MOS): Yes, This Company Literally Sells Dirt Magic

This article is proudly sponsored by Sew Torn, a film by Diamantis Zavitsanos! Mosaic (MOS): Yes, This Company Literally Sells Dirt Magic So… What Does Mosaic Do? Mosaic is the kind of company your grandpa might’ve invested in if he believed in “the real stuff.” Like dirt. More specifically, Mosaic is one of the largest producers

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Molson Coors Is Flat—and I’m Not Just Talking About the Beer

This article is sponsored by College Readiness Consulting! Molson Coors Is Flat—and I’m Not Just Talking About the Beer Some say there’s nothing quite like a cold one after a long day—unless you’re holding shares of Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP). Then you’re probably cracking one open because of the long day… watching the stock bleed

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Mirion (MIR): How Radiation Safety Quietly Became a $5 Billion Business

This article is proudly sponsored by Mike Ivy Comedy, home to one of the best comedians in all of Austin, Texas! Mirion (MIR): How Radiation Safety Quietly Became a $5 Billion Business Mirion doesn’t make iPhones. It doesn’t make chips. It doesn’t even make burritos. But it does help keep radiation from cooking your kidneys.

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Linde (LIN): The Air We Breathe Is Big Business

This article is proudly sponsored by Texas Student Media! Linde (LIN): The Air We Breathe Is Big Business When you think of “industrial gases,” it probably sounds boring. Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen — what’s exciting about that? But for Linde plc, one of the largest industrial gas companies in the world, those gases are a multi-billion-dollar business

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Daktronics: The Best Public Company You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Daktronics: The Best Public Company You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of Some companies dominate quietly — they build their niche, own it completely, and just keep executing while Wall Street barely notices. Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT) is one of those companies. If you’ve ever been to a major

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