New York CNN – It’s never been harder to be Mister Softee. At one time, there were more than 2,000 Mister Softee trucks in 38 states during the company’s heyday in the 1960s. Now, there are only about 630 Mister Softee trucks roaming neighborhoods and parks in 21 states. Competition and rising costs are hurting … Read more
A friendship of several decades. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Gates and Buffett’s friendship can be traced back to a single day: July 5, 1991. Gates’ mother, Mary, invited the late Meg Greenfield, a Washington Post editor, to her home. Greenfield planned to bring her friend Buffett, Business Insider previously reported. Gates didn’t want to take the day … Read more
We recently published a list of The 10 most trending AI stocks in the latest analyst ratings and news. Since Broadcom Inc ( NASDAQ:AVGO ) ranks No. 5 on the list, it deserves a deeper look. AI shares have pulled back sharply in recent weeks, and analysts believe this is exactly the healthy correction long-term … Read more
Brad Jacobs’ latest venture could be a big winner. Brad Jacobs may not be a household name among retail investors, but Jacobs has one of the best track records of any CEO working today. Jacobs’ first company in the US was United Waste Systems, which delivered an annual rate of return of 55% from 1989, … Read more
The Democratic and Republican National Conventions concluded this week, cementing former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris as their respective party’s nominees. But between party speeches and celebrity appearances, the convention’s atmosphere — created in part by the design of the stage on which each candidate spoke and signs held by audience members … Read more