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The 5 Stocks You Should Buy This Week

Adam Hartung

Stocks are starting 2016 horribly. With the bottom apparently disappearing, it is easy to be fearful and not buy stocks. But if you are a long-term investor, then none of this should really make any difference. Instead, what care about is the value in the future when you do plan to sell those equities.

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F.A.N.G Investing Makes Sense – Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google

Adam Hartung

As market volatility reached new highs this week, CNBC began talking about something called “FANG Investing.” Because as an individual investor why should you care about a stable market? What you should care about is your individual investments going up in value. ” Why would you want any risk?

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Innovation – Why Bezos Succeeded, While Lampert Failed at Sears

Adam Hartung

Last week Sears announced sales and earnings. The stock closed at a record, all time low. Chart Source: Yahoo Finance 5/13/16. Ed Lampert, CEO of hedge fund ESL, starts buying the bonds. Ed Lampert, CEO of hedge fund ESL, starts buying the bonds. By November, 2004 the stock has risen to $90.

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A $7.6B Write-off Plus Layoffs Is Never a Good Sign Microsoft

Adam Hartung

Yet he still has not put forward a strategy that should encourage investors, employees, customers or suppliers that the company will remain relevant long-term. I predicted here in this blog the week Steve Ballmer announced the acquisition of Nokia in September, 2013 that it was “a $7.2B Nokia had less than 5% share.

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Organizational Debt is like Technical debt – but worse

Steve Blank

You fix technical debt by refactoring , going into the existing code and “cleaning it up” by restructuring it. Just when things should be going great, organizational debt can turn a growing company into a chaotic nightmare. What are you doing about the pay scales at the bottom of the organization? This didn’t feel good.

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10 Avoidable eCommerce Flops

The Human Factor

You need to make it as easy as possible for your customers to pay at the end of their visits. However, far from being the success you’d expect, the majority of online retail shops fail in less than a year. According to several sources, 9 out of 10 eCommerce startups shut down within 120 days of operation. The answer is no. Payment obstacles.

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Mash-Ups for Innovation, a How To Guide

Gregg Fraley

Meanwhile I hope you find this guide useful. Meanwhile I hope you find this guide useful. To digest this in bits, simply use the index to go to the section that interests you. Generally, if you’re looking for more breakthrough results you’ll be wanting to use the more complex Mash-Up types. Conclusion.

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