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Sezzle Doubles After Earnings and Leads CE 100 Index 6.3% Higher
Sezzle Doubles After Earnings and Leads CE 100 Index 6.3% Higher
November 11, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Earnings, earnings everywhere — and for connected economy stocks in the CE 100 Index, roaring ahead almost in lockstep, the week was a good one....

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CE 100 Index Rallies 3.8% as ‘Live’ Segment Outperforms the Market
CE 100 Index Rallies 3.8% as ‘Live’ Segment Outperforms the Market
September 16, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The banks fizzled this past week, marking the lone swath of red — measured in terms of declining stock prices — in the latest weekly...

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CE 100 Index Q4 Wrap-Up and Q1 Outlook
CE 100 Index Q4 Wrap-Up and Q1 Outlook
August 12, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 0.2% last week in the wake of earnings reports that, over the course of the past several days, have moved...

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CE 100 Index Adds 1.4% and Tesla Surges in Holiday-Shortened Week  
CE 100 Index Adds 1.4% and Tesla Surges in Holiday-Shortened Week  
July 08, 2024  |  Connected Economy

There were no fireworks in terms of overall performance, but through a holiday-shortened trading week, the CE 100 Index was 1.4% higher.  Tesla’s the Standout  ...

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iRobot Co-Founder: Generative AI May Be Overhyped
iRobot Co-Founder: Generative AI May Be Overhyped
June 30, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

MIT robotics professor and iRobot co-founder Rodney Brooks thinks artificial intelligence (AI) is impressive. Just not as impressive as many of its proponents have argued,...

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Sezzle’s Surge Leads 1.7% Gain for CE 100 Index
Sezzle’s Surge Leads 1.7% Gain for CE 100 Index
May 13, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index was up 1.7% through the past week, and earnings were the dominant theme across all pillars.  Pay and Be Paid Pillar...

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CE 100 Index Rises 0.7% as Earnings Drive Lifestyle Categories
CE 100 Index Rises 0.7% as Earnings Drive Lifestyle Categories
May 06, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index gained 0.7%, buoyed by continued earnings reports that boosted the fortunes of the Shop and Live pillars. Shares of Koninklijke Philips...

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CE 100 Index Slips 2% as Bank Earnings Spark Decline
CE 100 Index Slips 2% as Bank Earnings Spark Decline
April 15, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season has begun, and at least initially, investors seemed nonplussed. Despite resilient consumer spending, inflation’s sticky too — and pressures are evident in the...

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EU Pressure on Big Tech Sparks Startup Concern
EU Pressure on Big Tech Sparks Startup Concern
February 18, 2024  |  Regulation

Amazon’s recent cancellation of its iRobot deal reportedly has European startups worried. In a recent Financial Times (FT) opinion piece, Javier Espinoza writes that entrepreneurs are concerned that...

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