This article is sponsored by College Readiness Consulting! Why Adobe (ADBE) Is a Buy: Undervalued AI Powerhouse With Rate-Cut Upside The Market’s Missing It: Adobe’s AI Is Already Working Adobe isn’t “waiting” to figure out how to use and monetize AI — it’s already doing it at scale. Adobe Firefly is Live — and Monetized […]
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This article is proudly sponsored by Texas Student Media! Papa John’s Buyout Rumors: What Investors Should Know About the Apollo-Qatar Deal Papa John’s (NASDAQ: PZZA) surged more than 11% on June 11, 2025, after Semafor reported that Apollo Global Management (APO) and a Qatari investment fund have submitted a bid to acquire the global pizza chain
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Chime (CHYM) Just IPO’d: Can This Fintech Stock Thrive in a High-Rate, Slowdown-Ready Economy? This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Chime (NASDAQ: CHYM) officially went public today, June 12, 2025, marking one of the most anticipated fintech IPOs in recent years. Known for its no-fee banking model, digital-first interface, and massive millennial/gen-Z
This article is proudly sponsored by Texas Student Media! Burry’s Big Short 2.0: NVIDIA, China, and the Beauty Bet Michael Burry–the man who successfully shorted the U.S. housing market in 2008 and made a fortune while Wall Street burned–just made a pair of other bold calls. As of his most recent Q1 2025 13F filing,
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This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Skechers Stock Analysis (SKX): Value Brand Powerhouse in an Inflationary Economy (+3G Deal Impaact) Executive Summary Skechers (NYSE: SKX) is the third-largest global footwear brand (~7.5% global market share; ~8.5% U.S.), trailing only Nike and Adidas. The company operates through two segments: Wholesale (~61% of total
This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Chart Industries–Flowserve Merger: Deal Terms, Regulatory Outlook, and Arbitrage Analysis Executive Summary On June 4, 2025, industrial process giants Chart Industries (NYSE: GTLS) and Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS) announced a $19 billion all-stock merger. Billed as a “merger of equals,” the deal gives Chart shareholders a
This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! Viper Energy to Acquire Sitio Royalties in $4.1B All-Stock Merger: Deal Analysis & Regulatory Outlook Executive Summary Viper Energy Partners (NASDAQ: VNOM) has announced a $4.1 billion all-stock acquisition of Sitio Royalties (NYSE: STR), creating a dominant player in the U.S. oil and gas royalty space.
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This article is proudly sponsored by Lake Region State College! ETF Research: SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSEARCA: XOP) The SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) provides equal-weighted exposure to U.S. oil and gas exploration and production companies. Unlike large-cap energy ETFs (e.g., XLE), which are dominated by
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Company Research: Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ: ACHC) Acadia Healthcare is the largest standalone behavioral healthcare operator of mental health + addiction treatments centers across the United States (operates ≈260 facilities, 11.3k beds across 38 states, serves 80k patients daily vs. 2nd-est. largest Sequel Youth and Family Services (≈40 facilities, 15+ states, est. ann. revs. ≈$200mn vs.
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