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Should Facebook Buy eBay?

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million from Benchmark Capital and changed its name to eBay. So, eBay set in motion a number of things in an attempt to blunt the impact of these shifts and to bring new buyers and sellers into the mix. From the Living Room to the Basement. For much of its first decade, eBay was on a roll. In September of that year, eBay went public.

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2022 Best-Of Highlights From The Nerd’s Eye View Blog

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As 2022 comes to a close, I am once again so thankful to all of you, the ever-growing number of readers who continue to regularly visit this Nerd’s Eye View Blog (and share the content with your friends and colleagues, which we greatly appreciate!). Executive Summary.

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101 Ways Financial Advisors Can Add Value For Their Clients

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Combined with growing advisor (and consumer) interest in comprehensive financial planning services, the number of ways advisors can add value for their clients has expanded greatly. Luckily, advisors have a large number of ways to add value to their clients’ lives (more than 101 in fact!), Psychology Of Financial Planning.

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Transcript: Maria Vassalou

Barry Ritholtz

How do you crunch the numbers on that, and where do you come out on small cap and value? The hedge fund industry, generally, is outperforming their benchmarks. And at the same time, we have also a number of short-term drivers to the markets that we need to take into account. So there’s a behavioral side. VASSALOU: Yeah.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

Barry Ritholtz

I wasn’t that typical person that did a number of, you know, internships during the summer, had that …. BITTERLY MICHELL: Not in leveraged, no, not at all, give more …. So obviously, we’re seeing some relief in the commodity sector, but more broadly it’s, you know, whether or not how quickly are we going to see that number come down.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

And if you’re able to do that in a diverse number of markets and asset classes, while managing risk in the markets that aren’t trending, you know, that’s in general how trend following works. RITHOLTZ: And last question about the various teams, does everybody have a different benchmark? How do you track performance?

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Transcript: Stephen Suttmeier

Barry Ritholtz

And 00:06:38 [Speaker Changed] Door number one was much better than door number three in, in the circumstances. When we talk about breadth, we’re talking about the numbers of advancers versus decliners. So it’s like, yeah. It, it’s, it’s a totally, it’s, it’s very different.