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Warren Buffett's Favorite Stock Just Did Something It Hasn't Done Since 2016

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experienced in 2016 and has been renewed in 2023. Apple recently reported its Q3 FY 2023 earnings (ending July 1) and reported its third-straight quarter of revenue decline, something it hasn't done since 2016. However, the situation isn't nearly as dire as in 2016, as Apple's revenue only declined by 1.4% decline in Q1.

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This Stock Turned $10,000 Into $263,690 Since Its 2016 IPO. Here's Why It's Not Too Late to Buy.

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One stock that has provided stellar returns for its shareholders since its 2016 initial public offering (IPO) is Kinsale Capital (NYSE: KNSL). Since its IPO in 2016, Kinsale's average annual combined ratio is 81%, meaning it earns $19 in underwriting profit for every $100 in premiums taken in.

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Buying This Magnificent Stock at $74 Could Be Like Buying Amazon in 2016

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Shares of Amazon have climbed more than fivefold since 2016, and while e-commerce remains the company's largest source of revenue, its other businesses have played a notable role in that value creation. Since then, it has become the dominant player in the e-commerce industry. Should you invest $1,000 in Sea Limited right now?

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Did Facebook and Twitter Make Us Better or Worse in 2016?

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It made me ask the following question: Were we better off in 2016 having Facebook and Twitter around? Sometimes we're great and sometimes we're not--but I fear that 2016 has brought out the worst in too many of us. I talked about it with a few people. If we are to accomplish anything, we need to live on the other end of this spectrum.

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Good News for Boeing and Lockheed: SpaceX Just Raised Its Launch Price

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In 2016, United Launch Alliance (ULA) CEO Tory Bruno had a dream: to beat SpaceX on launch prices -- or at least come close. The company raised its launch price exactly twice in the last eight years, first in 2016 and then again in 2022. History doesn't just rhyme; it repeats This isn't the first time SpaceX has raised prices, either.

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Prediction: This CEO of a Boeing and Lockheed Joint Venture Sees Billions of Dollars in His Future

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According to a February report by Payload Space, from 2016 to 2023, ULA profits collapsed 88% -- from $650 million to just $80 million. 75% of this decline was from a slowing in launch cadence (from 12 launches in 2016 to three in 2023). in 2016 and fell to 8.9% by 2023, rebounded to a solid 10% in the first six months of 2024.

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2025's Social Security COLA Won't Be the Lowest on Record. You'll Never Guess the Smallest COLA Retirees Have Ever Gotten

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Because of this, there have been three instances in the past when seniors on Social Security got a 0% COLA -- 2010, 2011, and 2016. This accounts for the 2016 and 2017 raises noted above. And in 2017, benefits only rose 0.3%. Furthermore, over the past 10 years, the average Social Security COLA has been 2.75%.