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Warren Buffett Has $177 Billion Invested in These "Magnificent Seven" Stocks. Here's Which 1 Could Soar the Most in 2024.

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You won't find many of the hottest growth stocks on the market in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway portfolio. His approach focuses more on stocks with attractive valuations and underlying business models that are in his circle of competence. However, I didn't say you won't find any of these sizzling stocks among the legendary investor's holdings.

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CD&R invests in Foundation Building Materials

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FBM's existing backer American Securities will continue to own a majority stake in FBM. The post CD&R invests in Foundation Building Materials appeared first on PE Hub.

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2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in February and Hold for a Decade or Longer

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2023 has been outstanding for high-growth stocks that drove the Nasdaq Composite index 33% higher over the past year. Despite the recent performance of growth stocks, investors seeking big gains want to turn their heads toward dividend-paying stocks. Whether you're interested in your portfolio's overall performance or the passive income it produces, dividend stocks should be on your shopping list.

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BlackRock invests in pediatric dental support firm Lone Peak Dental Group

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Lone Peak was founded in 2003 and has 69 offices spanning 13 states. The post BlackRock invests in pediatric dental support firm Lone Peak Dental Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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Missed Out on Nvidia? 2 AI Stocks to Buy Before They Soar in 2024.

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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) became a Wall Street darling last year when its graphics processing units (GPUs) became the gold standard for artificial intelligence (AI) developers worldwide. A boom in AI saw countless tech firms pivot their businesses to developing the industry, meaning skyrocketing demand for GPUs -- the chips necessary to train and run AI models.

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Bain Capital finds unique qualities in consumer sector with Fogo de Chão and 1440 Foods

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'We're not afraid of complexity and we like being a bit contrarian,' says Bain's Adam Nebesar. The post Bain Capital finds unique qualities in consumer sector with Fogo de Chão and 1440 Foods appeared first on PE Hub.

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Charlesbank Capital Partners wraps up third credit fund at $1.5bn

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Charlesbank Credit Opportunities Fund III's LPs include public and corporate pensions, endowments, foundations, financial institutions, asset managers and family offices, as well as high-net-worth individuals. The post Charlesbank Capital Partners wraps up third credit fund at $1.5bn appeared first on PE Hub.

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Better AI Stock: Nvidia vs. Intel

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The artificial intelligence (AI) market has captivated Wall Street, with increased interest in the technology being a major driver in the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index's 53% year-over-year rise. Investors have become particularly bullish about chip stocks, homing in on the companies developing the hardware necessary for training and running AI models.

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Court Square to launch review of Advanced Diabetes Supply sale, sources say

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PE interest in continuous glucose monitoring device makers has picked up, with Highland Capital, One Equity Partners and Blackstone investing. The post Court Square to launch review of Advanced Diabetes Supply sale, sources say appeared first on PE Hub.

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AMD Stock Price Plummets After Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Guidance Fails to Impress Investors -- Is This Also Bad News for Nvidia Stock?

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In today's video, I discuss the recent updates impacting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. *Stock prices used were the after-market prices of Jan. 30, 2024. The video was published on Jan. 30, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices right now?

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Blackford Capital-backed PACIV acquires automation engineering firm DSA

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PACIV is a provider of industrial process automation and systems integration primarily for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. The post Blackford Capital-backed PACIV acquires automation engineering firm DSA appeared first on PE Hub.

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We're In a New Bull Market. Here Are 5 Brilliant Stocks I'm Buying Hand Over Fist.

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As the new bull market kicks off, many investors might wonder which stocks to buy. After all, it's only "officially" declared a new bull market once the market reaches new all-time highs. As a result, many stocks are expensive, but not every stock is that way. I've got five that still look like solid buys right now, and I think investors would be wise to snag this group while they're still fairly valued. 1.

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Avathon Capital buys early childhood education firm Magical Beginnings

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Magical Beginnings was founded in 1990 by Linda Hassapis Bonfanti. The post Avathon Capital buys early childhood education firm Magical Beginnings appeared first on PE Hub.

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Only 21% of Americans Have a Retirement Strategy. Here's How to Establish One Yourself

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Retirement is a milestone many people spend years -- sometimes decades -- counting down to. But rather than focusing on simply when you'll retire, it's also important to think about how you'll retire -- meaning, what it will take to allow you to live out your senior years in a manner you're happy with. Recent data from New York Life reveals that Americans, on average, believe they'll be able to retire at age 64.

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Liberty Hall promotes Black to partner and Seely to VP

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Black joined Liberty Hall in 2014 and Seely came on board in 2021. The post Liberty Hall promotes Black to partner and Seely to VP appeared first on PE Hub.

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My Top 10 Growth Stocks to Buy Now in February 2024

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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights his top 10 growth stocks for long-term investors to buy in 2024. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 28, 2024. The video was published on Jan. 30, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Nvidia right now? Before you buy stock in Nvidia, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now. and Nvidia wasn't one of them.

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TSCP and Cequel III take controlling stake in DDC Capital Technology

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Co-founders Chris Orlando and Mark Ortenzi, who launched the DDC Cabinet business in 2011, will continue as minority investors. The post TSCP and Cequel III take controlling stake in DDC Capital Technology appeared first on PE Hub.

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Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought

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Cathie Wood has been an active trader in January. The Ark Invest co-founder, CEO, and stock picker added to 10 of her existing growth stocks on Tuesday. She publishes the transactions daily for her exchange-traded funds, and this was one of her busiest days of this young year. What's she buying now? Some of the more interesting names on her Tuesday shopping list include Toast (NYSE: TOST) , Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) , and SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI).

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Searchlight preps sale of auto diagnostics company Opus Group; Bain Capital finds opportunity in consumer food and health

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Bain Capital bets on consumer food and health. The post Searchlight preps sale of auto diagnostics company Opus Group; Bain Capital finds opportunity in consumer food and health appeared first on PE Hub.

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Here's the Best Mining Stock to Buy for 2024

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Some perspective is needed when looking at mining stocks, and definitely when looking at an industrial metal and mining stock like Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX). Its core metal, copper, is usually seen as the commodity most sensitive to economic growth – not least due to its importance in electrification. In a year of slowing global growth, Freeport has maintained an excellent level of profitability and has several catalysts enabling it to benefit from any copper price increase.

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Serruya-backed Aegis Brands to sell Bridgehead Coffee

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Bridgehead Coffee is an Ottawa-based roasting, wholesale and coffeehouse business. The post Serruya-backed Aegis Brands to sell Bridgehead Coffee appeared first on PE Hub.

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Does Ford's Big EV Move Spell Trouble in Paradise?

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One investment thesis for investors who are long on Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is that the company could quickly turn its $4.5 billion in annual electric vehicle (EV) losses into profits by 2026. That would be a big, and very valuable, amount of profits to be had. But one recent move by Ford calls into question whether the carmaker can indeed accomplish that goal by 2026.

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Star tech investor Chip Schorr departs One Equity to launch new firm

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Schorr, who left OEP this month, is expected to remain 'an active technology investor,' sources said, with the aim of launching a new private equity firm 'in the very near future.' The post Star tech investor Chip Schorr departs One Equity to launch new firm appeared first on PE Hub.

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Up 60% in 3 Months, Can Roku Stock Continue to Rally?

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Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) stock has been on a tear of late. As economic conditions have been looking better, the streaming company has benefited from more excitement and bullishness around growth stocks. Shares of Roku aren't quite at their 52-week high, but they rallied 60% in just the past three months. Can this rally continue, or could Roku stock be running out of steam?

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Acorn Growth-backed TSS Solutions appoints Ambrose as COO

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Based in West Melbourne, Florida, TSS Solutions is a provider of ground-based tactical and fixed-position radar and SATCOM systems. The post Acorn Growth-backed TSS Solutions appoints Ambrose as COO appeared first on PE Hub.

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You'll Be Shocked at How Much Money Shopify Earns From This Business Segment You May Not Know About

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If you're anything like me, you know Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) as a company that markets this amazing platform for creating turnkey e-commerce websites. But I recently discovered that while Shopify certainly operates that kind of platform, its main revenue stream doesn't come from the monthly subscriptions clients sign up for at all. In fact, less than 30% of its revenue comes from what it calls the subscription solutions segment.

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Arlington Capital rolls out new manufacturer Verus Aerospace

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Verus is comprised of existing Arlington-backed companies Perfekta, Precision Machine Works, Arden Engineering, Premier Processing and Quality Forming. The post Arlington Capital rolls out new manufacturer Verus Aerospace appeared first on PE Hub.

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4 Reasons to Avoid Intel After Its Post-Earnings Plunge

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Intel 's (NASDAQ: INTC) stock declined 12% on Jan. 26 after the chipmaker posted its fourth-quarter earnings report. Its revenue rose 10% year over year to $15.4 billion, beating analysts' estimates by $230 million, while its adjusted earnings jumped 260% to $0.54 per share and cleared the consensus forecast by $0.09 per share. Those headline numbers looked healthy, but four troubling issues suggest investors should still avoid the stock after its post-earnings plunge. 1.

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OceanSound-backed RMA recruits Damasceno as CFO

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Based in Rancho Cucamonga, California, RMA is a provider of testing, inspection, and quality management services for critical infrastructure end-markets. The post OceanSound-backed RMA recruits Damasceno as CFO appeared first on PE Hub.

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5 Affordable Cities to Buy a Home in 2024

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Image source: Getty Images Many Americans who want to buy a home are having a difficult time. One reason is because there's a shortage of homes listed for sale. This is due to many current homeowners wanting to keep their interest rates, since many of them locked in rates when they were historically low in the wake of the pandemic. Even when buyers find a home, house prices have risen so quickly over the past few years that many can't find a right-sized home in their price range.

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Balance Point Capital promotes Groher to managing director, Freshman to SVP and O’Connor to senior associate

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Also, the firm hired Wills Danielsen and Nina Loruss as associates on the investment and investor relations teams, respectively. The post Balance Point Capital promotes Groher to managing director, Freshman to SVP and O’Connor to senior associate appeared first on PE Hub.

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Unhappy With Your Medicare Advantage Plan? You Aren't Stuck With It

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There's a reason seniors on Medicare are often advised to review their plan choices carefully during the program's fall open enrollment period, which runs from mid-October through early December every year. The coverage you sign up for during that period could affect not just your finances, but just as importantly, your health. You may have signed up for a Medicare Advantage plan for 2024 this past fall.

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InvestBev backs beverage brand JuneShine

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The capital infusion will be used to expand JuneShine's marketing and product line efforts. The post InvestBev backs beverage brand JuneShine appeared first on PE Hub.

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Why Boeing Stock Popped 6% on Earnings

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Boeing (NYSE: BA) shares powered ahead 6.3% through 11:30 a.m. ET after beating earnings on Wednesday morning. Analysts had forecast the defense and aerospace giant would lose $0.72 per share, adjusted for one-time items, on sales of $19.5 billion. As it turned out, Boeing lost "only" $0.47 per share -- and its sales were billions ahead of expectations: $22 billion collected in Q4.

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