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by moorhosj 8y ago
==Any changes are related to the expected value of the stock, not the company itself. == How are these different things? Company stock represents an equity percentage of the underlying company.
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==It seems nearly everyone always believes that a recession, big disaster slowdown, market crash, Etc is "right around the corner." And for the last 10 years they have been wrong in the macro sense :-).== This isn't accurate,
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Yes, corrections have historically happened far less frequently than growth periods. Unfortunately, they tend to have much greater impact on people's livelihood as they come fast and hard.
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==The website SafeWise recently found Indianapolis to be the 10th most dangerous city in the United States based on 2016 FBI crime statistics and population data.== https://fox59.com/2018/08/14/100-homicides-p
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Not sure where you are getting your information, but it isn't so cut-and-dry. 2017 had a record number of homicides in Indianapolis and 2018 hasn't been better. That said, most other types of crime are down. From October [1] ==The
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==Just check old headless from 2009-2017 of all the failed predictions of crisis.== You could just as easily check the old headlines from 2006-2008 that told us we were in a "Goldilocks" economy and would live in an endless bull m
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The better question might be, why would a profitable company borrow money for the purpose of buying back shares? If they want to reward shareholders, they can issue a dividend. If they think the company will grow, the can invest in growth.
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I’ve never heard Indianapolis referred to as having a low crime rate. Is there a specific type of crime you are referencing?
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>Also, It had extremely low home ownership rates so the lower class didn’t even own homes in these areas but made money for westside landlords. How will increasing rents (and property values) across the city help solve this lack of owner
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The new Atlanta soccer team, Atlanta United, actually plays in the new NFL stadium that the state spent $1.6 billion to build [1]. Average attendance was 53,000 for Atlanta United this year. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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>Well, that's why Europe is blanketed in riots right now. Can you provide a source for this claim? I know of the riots in France (a country well known for civil disobedience/riots), but haven't heard of the entire continen
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Slow broadband, high poverty, poor education and high obesity are pretty universal “cons”..
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Buses too. Uber and Lyft have been killing bus ridership. It's a simple replacement when ride-share costs increase.
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Except it is about Chicago, not Illinois. Chicago's overall population has stagnated since 1990, but is now the most-educated big city in the country. This implies that "talent" is indeed flocking to Chicago while it sheds it
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It is the Chicago region, not just the city. Examples are; Oakbrook (where McDonald's moved from), Downtown Naperville, Schaumburg, Elk Grove Village, etc.
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And what is the one-off equivalent of Spotify? Is it closer to the paid version Spotify than the free version of Spotify?
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Spotify has its own no-purchase equivalent, the free version of Spotify.
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Here's your quote I responded to: "why George Soros and not other liberal jewish billionaires, who no doubt exist?" Evidence was provided to prove that other liberal Jewish billionaires have, in fact, been targeted. > I&#x
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I don't trust Breitbart to do factual reporting (based on their extensive history of false reporting) and this report from May 2016 shows nothing about a caravan in November 2018. Even if it was related, this report says nothing about
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> just to have it flagged in a few minutes? Why do you assume a long, well-referenced comment would be flagged? What has your 1 day of experience on HN shown you to make that assumption? > They way I've written it is more than en
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> I'm just saying that the "George Soros is only being targeted because he's jewish" argument is a shitty cop out. You are moving the goalposts. You first asked why only Soros was being targeted and not other liberal,
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This type of innuendo has no place here. Either say what you want to say or keep it to yourself.
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> pro-open borders groups Can you provide a link/source for these groups?
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I'm not sure. We would need to add up the costs of free shipping, unlimited photo storage, licensing of 3rd party video content, creating 1st party video content, licensing music content, free 6-month Washington Post subscription, Whol
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To attract users to these services, would Uber have to take a further hit to profitability? It seems they would in order to make customers lock themselves in.
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> Given those higher management fees, PE is actually a money loser. Just hustlers. They get a special tax break on top of it!
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Not quite, although I guess it is technically a different loophole. > Another sharp difference involves a tax category called self-employment tax, a substitute for Social Security and Medicare taxes paid by filers who don’t have regular
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The carried interest loophole has certainly helped as it keeps costs artificially low. It also short changes social security and Medicare.
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Immigration hasn’t kept up either, so how can it be the driver?
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> no city was compelled to apply I think this could be argued. The thing about democratically elected politicians is that while you can't "force" them to do something, there can be enough political pressure to effectively

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