About Walmart Walmart is one of the prime examples of why America is truly the land of opportunity. After his service in the United States Army, Sam Walton, the famed founder of Walmart became a manager of what was known as a Ben Franklin variety store in the mid-1940s at 26. The legend is that […]
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About Simon Property Group I have no problem admitting that one of the main reasons I became interested in analyzing Simon Property Group’s stock is because one of the company’s founders, Herbert Simon owns an NBA team from the Midwest, the Indiana Pacers. Yes, I’m a sports nerd and yes that is pretty much what
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About Hapag-Lloyd Since we got a pretty good reception from our first European stock analysis on Worldline SA, we figured we’d provide our viewers another in-depth stock analysis on the fifth largest shipping company in the world, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Hapag-Lloyd. In essence, the company is a gigantic shipping and transport company that is
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About Nike Controversial yet culturally iconic. Nike has got to be one of the most well recognized brands on the face of the earth. What started out as an amateur athlete’s general interest with running shoes eventually turned into a multibillion-dollar company that sells a lot more than shoes. Everyone seems to have their opinions
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About FedEx It will be a very strange day when I don’t see my school’s campus filled with FedEx vehicles. From regular-sized trucks to smaller vans driving up and down the campus walkways and side streets, someone should pinch me if I don’t see a FedEx vehicle at some point one day walking to and
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About Harley-Davidson Harley-Davidson might just be one of the most iconic American companies of all time. Founded in 1903 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, three Davidsons and one Harley created the company which was eventually incorporated four years later. From an initial astonishment with bicycles grew William Harley’s ambition to innovate and create his first internal combustion engine. Through years
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About NCR Walmart, McDonald’s, and Chipotle, and the vast majority of neighborhood restaurants: these are a few of the places I’ve seen NCR’s payment and point-of-sale (POS) software at work. Given that we’ve seen NCR’s footprint at many different locations just on our side of town, we assumed the company also does business outside of our little slice
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About Chevron The past few months have been brutal on us mere mortals, but fantastic for oil and gas companies! As summer travel demand increases and volatility overseas continues to rear its ugly head (along with being in somewhat of a monopolistic industry), most of the major oil companies have seen huge rises in share
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About Fiverr This company traded as high as $323.10 and is currently trading at $34.60. The Fiverr stock bubble has popped and our team is immensely grateful. Fiverr connects buyers and sellers. Specifically, they appear to specialize in pairing businesses with freelance workers all across the world to provide services for companies in need of
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About 3M While one might assume according to the ticker symbol (NYSE: MMM) that we are writing about a food stock today, that is sadly incorrect. Instead, our team will be analyzing a company as historically blue chip as it gets. Founded in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1902 by Henry Bryan, Hermon Cable, John Dwan,
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