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As Harvard And Yale Dump Billions In Private Equity, Buyers Use Wild Secret Trick To Book 'One-Day Windfalls Of 1,000% Or More'
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 9:52am | 662Harvard and Yale Universities are offloading significant portions of their private equity (PE) holdings, a move that, despite occurring at a discount, highlights a booming secondary market where buyers employ a technique known as “NAV squeezing” for potentially massive returns, reported...
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S&P 500 Bull Run Tends To Be 'Choppy' In 3rd Year: Ongoing 31-Month-Old Bull Market Could Have More Legs: 'Better Times Are Coming,' Says Ryan Detrick
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 4:01pm | 898After a 20% decline following a quick recovery, the S&P 500 index continues to be in the third year of a “choppy” bull market, according to the chief market strategist at Carson Research, Ryan Detrick. What Happened: According to the data highlighted by Detrick, the index has been...
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Retailers Brace Themselves For Post-Holiday Returns Surge: 'We're Heading For A Trillion-Dollar Problem Here'
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 9:30am | 623With the end of 2023 in sight, retailers across the United States are bracing themselves for a post-holiday returns onslaught, which could cost them close to a trillion dollars, as per the National Retail Federation’s predictions. What Happened: The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday...
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Hate Waiting In Line To Return Items? Walmart Says It Will Soon Take Just 35 Seconds
Monday, October 9, 2017 - 8:34am | 339The ongoing battle between retail giants Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has found a new battleground: returns. Amazon recently announced a new partnership where customers can return unwanted or defective items to certain Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) stores for...
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Consider Risk Adjustments When Picking Stocks
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 2:03pm | 209According to an article on TheStreet, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) provides superior risk-adjusted returns as compared to Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), based on a formula known as the Treynor ratio. BAC has risen, however, by 70% in the past year, about twice as much as HPQ. BAC’s 70% gain in share...